Publications

High-resolution Spatio-temporal Model for County-level COVID-19 Activity in the U.S

Author(s): Shixiang Zhu, Alexander Bukharin, Liyan Xie, Mauricio Santillana, Shihao Yang, Yao Xie|Journal: ArXiv| September 2020

We present an interpretable high-resolution spatio-temporal model to estimate COVID-19 deaths together with confirmed cases one-week ahead of the current…

Adjusting for reporting lags in remote regions to improve malaria surveillance: Guyana as a case study

Author(s): Tigist Menkir, Horace Cox, Canelle Poirier, Melanie Saul, Sharon Jones-Weekes, Collette Clementson, Pablo Martinez de Salazar, Mauricio Santillana, Caroline Buckee|Journal: medRxiv| September 2020

Time lags in reporting to national surveillance systems represent a major barrier for the control of infectious diseases, preventing timely…

Fever and mobility data indicate social distancing has reduced incidence of communicable disease in the United States

Author(s): Parker Liautaud, Peter Huybers, Mauricio Santillana|Journal: ArXiv| April 2020

In March of 2020, many U.S. state governments encouraged or mandated restrictions on social interactions to slow the spread of…

The role of absolute humidity on transmission rates of the COVID-19 outbreak

Author(s): Wei Luo, Maimuna S Majumder, Dianbo Liu, Canelle Poirier, Kenneth D Mandl, Marc Lipsitch, Mauricio Santillana|Journal: medRxiv| February 2020

A novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, in December 2019 and has caused over 40,000 cases…