Flattening the curve is not enough, we need to squash it: An explainer using a simple model

Abstract
Background Around the world there are examples of both effective control (e.g., South Korea, Japan) and less successful control (e.g., Italy, Spain, United States) of COVID-19 with dramatic differences in the consequent epidemic curves. Models agree that flattening the curve without controlling the epidemic completely is insufficient and will lead to an overwhelmed health service. A recent model, calibrated for the UK and US, demonstrated this...
Paper Details
Title
Flattening the curve is not enough, we need to squash it: An explainer using a simple model
Published Date
Apr 2, 2020
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