Doubling Time of the COVID-19 Epidemic by Province, China
Kamalich Muniz-Rodríguez, Gerardo Chowell, Chi-Hin Cheung, Jia Dongyu, Po-Ying Lai, Yiseul Lee, Manyun Liu, Sylvia K. Ofori, Kimberlyn Roosa, Lone Simonsen, Cécile Viboud, Isaac Chun‐Hai Fung
Abstract
In China, the doubling time of the coronavirus disease epidemic by province increased during January 20-February 9, 2020. Doubling time estimates ranged from 1.4 (95% CI 1.2-2.0) days for Hunan Province to 3.1 (95% CI 2.1-4.8) days for Xinjiang Province. The estimate for Hubei Province was 2.5 (95% CI 2.4-2.6) days.
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)ChinaPandemicBetacoronavirusVirologyDoubling timeGeographyMedicineDemographyBiologyOutbreakGeneticsInfectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicineSociologyDiseaseArchaeologyIn vitroCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesData-Driven Disease SurveillanceCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts