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Activity Number:
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220178
- 2020 JSM Public Lecture
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Type:
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Invited
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Date/Time:
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Thursday, August 6, 2020 : 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Sponsor:
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ASA
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Abstract #314436
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Title:
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COVID-19: Infectious Disease Modeling and Statistics--Myths, Maxims and Mobilization
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Author(s):
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Nicholas P Jewell* and Britta Jewell*
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Companies:
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London School of Hygiene &Tropical Medicine and MRC Centre for Global Disease Analysis at Imperial College London
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Keywords:
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Abstract:
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In this ASA Public Lecture we will discuss some of the facts and myths surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, focusing on insights that are provided via mathematical models and the use of statistical information. We will also discuss where we need to go from here in terms of data collection and interpretation.
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Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.
