New coronavirus outbreak: Framing questions for pandemic prevention
Scott P. Layne, James M. Hyman, David M. Morens, Jeffery K. Taubenberger
Abstract
We need to understand and quantify the dominant variables that govern the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, rather than relying exclusively on confirmed cases and their geospatial spread.
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