Can COVID-19 symptoms as reported in a large-scale online survey be used to optimise spatial predictions of COVID-19 incidence risk in Belgium?
Thomas Neyens, Christel Faes, Maren Vranckx, Koen Pepermans, Niel Hens, Pierre Van Damme, Geert Molenberghs, Jan Aerts, Philippe Beutels
Topics & Concepts
Incidence (geometry)CovariateCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Scale (ratio)DemographyGeographySpatial analysisSpatial epidemiologyRelative riskNegative binomial distributionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)StatisticsMedicineCartographyEpidemiologyMathematicsConfidence intervalPathologySociologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Poisson distributionDiseaseGeometryCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesData-Driven Disease SurveillanceSpatial and Panel Data Analysis