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Forecasting COVID-19 epidemic in India and high incidence states using SIR and logistic growth models
Author(s) -
B. Malavika,
S. Marimuthu,
Melvin Joy,
Ambily Nadaraj,
Edwin Sam Asirvatham,
Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical epidemiology and global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.361
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2452-0918
pISSN - 2213-3984
DOI - 10.1016/j.cegh.2020.06.006
Subject(s) - logistic regression , incidence (geometry) , covid-19 , logistic function , demography , outbreak , statistics , geography , medicine , mathematics , disease , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , geometry , sociology
Ever since the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak emerged in China, there has been several attempts to predict the epidemic across the world with varying degrees of accuracy and reliability. This paper aims to carry out a short-term projection of new cases; forecast the maximum number of active cases for India and selected high-incidence states; and evaluate the impact of three weeks lock down period using different models.

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