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RAPID: Fast COVID-19 Scenario Projections in Presence of Vaccines and Competing Variants — NSF Award to University of Southern Cal

After more than a year, COVID-19 remains a concern worldwide. While the United States is moving towards a fast reopening of economic activities, it is crucial to ensure that it can be done without an increased burden on the healthcare system. As a result, there is an urgency to produce reliable long-term scenario proje

Award titleRAPID: Fast COVID-19 Scenario Projections in Presence of Vaccines and Competing Variants
Award ID2135784
AwardeeUniversity of Southern California
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Amount obligated$186,835
Principal investigatorAjitesh Srivastava
Program['01002021RB NSF RESEARCH & RELATED ACTIVIT']
Start date08/01/2021
AbstractAfter more than a year, COVID-19 remains a concern worldwide. While the United States is moving towards a fast reopening of economic activities, it is crucial to ensure that it can be done without an increased burden on the healthcare system. As a result, there is an urgency to produce reliable long-term scenario projections of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths to inform policymakers. New challenges in modeling and estimations are emerging due to emerging competing variants with transmissibili
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