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Nicholas A. Christakis on Twitter: “Let’s talk about a COVID19 seroprevalence study, this time well conducted (it seems), which provides a petri-dish type natural experiment. It’s the small Austrian mountain ski village of Ischgl, one of the epic

‘- 1,473 tested (79% of population) in late April, 2020 – 42.4% have SARSCoV2 antibodies (N=625) – 85% asymptomatic (N=94 symptomatic cases)’

(tags: covid-19 seroprevalence papers austria tyrol sars-cov-2)

The SEIR simulator behind the YYG COVID-19 model has been open-sourced

Youyang Gu (@youyanggu): ‘Today I am open-sourcing the SEIR simulator behind the YYG / http://covid19-projections.com model. If your system supports Python, you can generate your own simulations in under 5 minutes.’

(tags: oss yyg models seir epidemiology covid-19 pandemics)

Strava Global Heatmap

Turns out this is a great way to find walks and shortcuts you never knew about in your local area…

(tags: walking hikes strava shortcuts walks local)