When scientists are faced with a new epidemic, they must act to understand how quickly it spreads. They do this by estimating the basic reproduction number called the R0, or R nought, which reflects ...
The concept is crucial to curbing the novel coronavirus. It's also complicated. If you've been reading coronavirus news coverage, you've likely stumbled across a reference to a term called "R0." It's ...
In a recent study published in the journal Healthcare, researchers illustrated that certain biomarkers may be better predictors of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) than others. Study: Prognostic ...