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Estimating the size of undetected cases of the COVID-19 outbreak in Europe: An upper bound estimator

Rocchetti, Irene; Böhning, Dankmar; Holling, Heinz; Maruotti, Antonello (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

Background While the number of detected COVID-19 infections are widely available, an understanding of the extent of undetected cases is urgently needed for an effective tackling of the pandemic. The aim of this work is ...
Estimating the undetected infections in the Covid-19 outbreak by harnessing capture-recapture methods

Böhning, Dankmar; Rocchetti, Irene; Maruotti, Antonello; Holling, Heinz (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

Objectives A major open question, affecting the decisions of policy makers, is the estimation of the true number of Covid-19 infections. Most of them are undetected, because of a large number of asymptomatic cases. We ...