Novel statistics predict the COVID‐19 pandemic could terminate in 2022

• Published in: Journal of medical virology Vol. 94; no. 6; pp. 2845 - 2848
• Main Author: Chen, Ji‐Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.06.2022; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: case fatality rate; COVID-19; COVID-19 - epidemiology; Fatalities; Herd immunity; Humans; Immunity, Herd; Infectious diseases; Influenza; Mortality; pandemic; Pandemics; prediction mortality; Predictions; Public health; SARS-CoV-2; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Short Communication; Statistical analysis; Statistics; Vaccination; Virology; COVID-19; pandemic; prediction mortality; case fatality rate; statistics

Many people want to know when the COVID‐19 pandemic will end and life will return to normal. This question is highly elusive and distinct predictions have been proposed. In this study, the global mortality and case fatality rate of COVID‐19 were analyzed using nonlinear regression. The analysis show...