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WHAT DO CONFIRMED NUMBERS TELL US? Using an Adapted SEIR Model for Estimation of COVID-19 in Pakistan

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  • Amin Hussain

    (Teaching Fellow, LUMS and Visiting Fellow, PIDE)

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While the government publishes daily numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases, it�s understood that these obviously do not reflect the exact total number of people infected by the virus to date. This is primarily because tests are reserved for people who are �suspected� to be infected by the virus.

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  • Amin Hussain, 2020. "WHAT DO CONFIRMED NUMBERS TELL US? Using an Adapted SEIR Model for Estimation of COVID-19 in Pakistan," PIDE COVID-19 Bulletins 2020:10, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:pid:covdbl:2020:10
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    SEIR Model; Estimation; Covid-19;
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