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Models

  1. 1. Ferguson PN, Bhatt DS. COVID-19 Projections. Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington; 27-April-2020 link (Accessed 2020-04-29 09:00)
  2. 2. Ferguson PN, Bhatt DS. Methods and tools. Imperial College London - MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis; 19-April-2020 link (Accessed 2020-04-19 11:05)