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Coronavirus Models Aren't "Wrong." That's Not How They Work.

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Understanding Disease Modeling in Pandemic Response

This chapter explores the construction of scientific models used to predict pandemic disease spread, focusing on a notable model from the University of Washington. It emphasizes the crucial role these models play in governmental decision-making and public health strategies, particularly during the early days of COVID-19.

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