Prediction of daily and cumulative cases for COVID-19 infection based on reproductive number (R0) in Karnataka: a data-driven analytics

Abstract To estimate the reproductive number (R0) of the coronavirus in the present scenario and to predict the incidence of daily and probable cumulative cases, by 20 August, 2020 for Karnataka state in India. The model used serial interval with a gamma distribution and applied ‘early R’ to estimat...

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Main Authors: Kuralayanapalya Puttahonnappa Suresh, Sharanagouda S. Patil, Bharath Prasad Cholanayakanahalli Thyagaraju, Srikantha Gowda Ramkrishnappa, Divakar Hemadri, S. Chandrashekara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89573-x