COVID-19: Data Analyses April 2020
April 29, 2020
The US is now more than two months into the Coronavirus crisis and much is being learned from the valuable data collected by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and state health departments. The good news is that social distancing and the strict lockdowns across the country and the world appear to be working in terms of “flattening the curve”, particularly in hard-hit areas such as New York City. The bad news is there’s still a lot of uncertainty around COVID-19 and how public policy should respond to the emerging facts.
This Event Brief shares key insights into COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths determined from analyses of available data.