Using Early Data to Estimate the Actual Infection Fatality Ratio from COVID-19 in France

Using Early Data to Estimate the Actual Infection Fatality Ratio from COVID-19 in France

The number of screening tests carried out in France and the methodology used to target the patients tested do not allow for a direct computation of the actual number of cases and the infection fatality ratio (IFR). The main objective of this work is to estimate the actual number of people infected w...

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Main Authors: Lionel Roques, Etienne K Klein, Julien Papaïx, Antoine Sar, Samuel Soubeyrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
COVID-19
infection fatality ratio
case fatality rate
SIR model
mechanistic-statistical model
Bayesian inference
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/5/97

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