• DOI:10.1093/cid/ciaa1780
Corpus ID: 227176624

Estimated incidence of COVID-19 illness and hospitalization — United States, February–September, 2020

@article{Reese2020EstimatedIO,
  title={Estimated incidence of COVID-19 illness and hospitalization — United States, February–September, 2020},
  author={Heather E Reese and A. Iuliano and Neha N Patel and S. Garg and L. Kim and B. Silk and A. Hall and A. Fry and Carrie Reed},
  journal={Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America},
  year={2020}
}

Heather E Reese, A. Iuliano, +6 authors Carrie Reed

Published 2020

Medicine

Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Abstract Background In the United States, laboratory confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is nationally notifiable. However, reported case counts are recognized to be less than the true number of cases because detection and reporting are incomplete and can vary by disease severity, geography, and over time. Methods To estimate the cumulative incidence SARS-CoV-2 infections, symptomatic illnesses, and hospitalizations, we adapted a simple probabilistic multiplier model. Laboratory… CONTINUE READING

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