The role of environmental factors on transmission rates of the COVID-19 outbreak: an initial assessment in two spatial scales. Author(s): Poirier C, Luo W, Majumder MS, Liu D, Mandl KD, Mooring TA, Santillana M|Journal: Sci Rep|PMID: 33046802| October 2020 First identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has affected over 16,800,000 people worldwide as of…
Real-time estimation of disease activity in emerging outbreaks using internet search information. Author(s): Aiken EL, McGough SF, Majumder MS, Wachtel G, Nguyen AT, Viboud C, Santillana M|Journal: PLoS Comput Biol|PMID: 32804932| August 2020 Understanding the behavior of emerging disease outbreaks in, or ahead of, real-time could help healthcare officials better design interventions to…