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an interactive, animated COVID-19 coronavirus map to track the outbreak over time by country and by region for selected countries

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Formula for R0 #56

Open pescap opened 4 years ago

pescap commented 4 years ago

Hi @stevenliuyi, It sounds like the formula for R0 gives liminf(R0)=1. Isn't there another formula giving a better estimation of the reproduction number? (with 0<R0<1 values) Best wishes,