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Prof, MD, PhD, Dir. of the Institute of Global Health at the University of Geneva, and Director of the Swiss School of PH, Zürich - Tweets express my views

Feb 5, 2022, 11 tweets

1/9 - Feb 05 to Feb 11 -
"Around the #COVID19 World in 80 Seconds"!

Daily epidemic 7-day forecasting for 300+ countries/ territories on our dashboard:
tinyurl.com/COVIDdashb

Data source: coronavirus.jhu.edu & ourworldindata.org/coronavirus
Powered by @ISG_UNIGE & @SDSCdatascience

2/9 - Western Europe
Three profiles in #COVID19:
- Landing, [very] high mortality: [IT (R-eff=0.80);SE];LUX;IRL;SP;FL;FR;
- Plateauing, [low/med] high (very high) mort: [ICL/CH];UK=0.99;DK=0.98;BE;(PT;GR);
- Deteriorating:
. High mort: AT=1.12;
. Med-low mort: NO;NL=1.11;DE=1.15.

3/9 - East-Central Europe
- Rise or surge in #COVID19 cases, very high mortality:
Czech=1.15; Eston=1.18; Hung=1.08; Latv=1.19;Lith=1.19; Pol=1.19; Romn=1.21; Russia=1.35;Slovk=1.29; Slovn=1.13;Ukr=1.26;
- Slowly landing, alarming mortality:
Bulg=0.93; Croat=0.92; Serb=0.98.

4/9 - Africa -
Two #COVID19 profiles:
- Surging in Libya (R-eff=1.37), medium mortality;
- Landing in [Tunisia=0.86] while plateauing in Botswana=0.96, with low [very high] mortality.

5/9 - Middle-East
Two profiles:
- Landing towards their #COVID19 safety zones:
Israel (R-eff=0.87), alarming mortality, 78.5% received 1 dose; and in Qatar; Saudi-Arabia;UAE; with low mortality.
- Increase:
Iran=1.56; Iraq=1.09; Jordan=1.29; Kuwait=1.07; Lebanon=1.07; Oman=1.19.

6/9 - Asia & Pacific
- Rise or surge in #COVID19 epidemic activity: Malaysia (R-eff=1.16); Indonesia=1.37, with low mortality.
- Increase in Thailand=1.06, with low mortality;
- Landing in Mongolia; Philippines; Laos; [Kazakhstan]; Vietnam, with low [medium] mortality.

7/9 - Asia & Pacific (cont'd)
- Rapid and worrying surge in #COVID19 epid activ, very low mortality:
New Zealand (R-eff=1.36); Japan=1.22; South Korea=1.36;
- Peaking in Pakistan=1.0;
- Landing in [India]; Nepal; Australia, with [med] high mort.;
- Safe in: China=1.14;Taiwan=1.0.

8/9 - North America -
- Canada (R-eff=0.86) is landing towards its #COVID19 safe zone, high mortality, 86.5% 1 dose. Red (R-eff>0.90) in NWT, Nun, NS, PEI, orange elswhere.
- USA=0.67 (76.2%) are landing, very high mortality. All states orange, but orange in Maine, Miss., Tenn.

9/9 - Latin America -
The sub-region experiences high #COVID19 epidemic activity, [very] high mort.
Three profiles:
- Surging-rising: Brazil (R-eff=1.13); Chile=1.25;
- Plateauing: Mexico=1.02; [Uruguay=0.95];
- Landing: Bolivia; Cuba; [Argentina; Colombia; Peru].

10/9 -
Read forecasting for other countries by following
@KristenN_06
@elisa_manetti
@AdelineDugerdil

Definitions:
Safety zone: nb of forecast cases < 30/100K population/week
30 < Medium level of epidemic activity < 140 cases/week
140 < High level < 700
Very high level > 700...

11/9 -
... Definitions (cont'd):
Very low mortality: nb of forecast deaths/d < 0.05/100K pop
0.05 < Low mortality < 0.10
0.10 < Medium mortality < 0.20
0.20 < High mortality < 0.50
Very high mortality > 0.50
Alarming mortality > 1.0
Very alarming mortality > 3.0

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