Local Estimates of the Covid 19 Reproduction Number (R) for the United Kingdom Based on Test Results

Abbott, S

, Bennett, C, Hickson, J, Allen, J, Sherratt, K

(2020). Local Estimates of the Covid 19 Reproduction Number (R) for the United Kingdom Based on Test Results. [Dataset]. Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ISLFJB

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Identifying changes in the reproduction number, rate of spread, and doubling time during the course of the COVID-19 outbreak whilst accounting for potential biases due to delays in case reporting at the local authority level in the United Kingdom. These results are impacted by changes in testing effort, increases and decreases in testing effort will increase and decrease reproduction number estimates respectively.

Keywords

COVID-19, Coronavirus, Pandemic, Reproduction Number, united-kingdom-local

Item Type	Dataset
Capture method	Aggregation
Date	20 December 2020
Language(s) of written materials	English
Creator(s)	Abbott, S , Bennett, C, Hickson, J, Allen, J, Sherratt, K and Funk, S
LSHTM Faculty/Department	Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health > Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (-2023)
Research Centre	Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
Participating Institutions	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom
Date Deposited	08 Jun 2021 10:10
Last Modified	08 Jul 2021 12:50
Publisher	Harvard Dataverse