The shape of epidemics. 26/06/2020

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Authors: Jones, David ; Helmreich, Stefan

Periodical: Boston Review

Publication date: 2020

Pages: 1-26

Keywords: epidemic disease ; communication ; mathematical model ; history

Subject: Social sciences

Weblink: https://bostonreview.net/science-nature/david-s-jones-stefan-helmreich-shape-epidemics?utm_source=Boston+Review+Email+Subscribers&utm_campaign=7b18044d97-MC_roundup_4_30_20_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2cb428c5ad-7b18044d97-41206745&mc_cid=7b18044d97&mc_eid=3e842a1122

Language: English

Illustrations: Bibliogr.;Ill.

"Waves have taken pride of place in the COVID-19 crisis, serving not just to predict but also to persuade. As new infections soar in the United States, their special blend of mathematical and moral messaging will help to shape the future of the pandemic."

Support: Digital

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