{"id":5338,"date":"2020-03-19T14:08:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T21:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=5338"},"modified":"2021-03-02T14:09:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T22:09:01","slug":"correcting-under-reported-covid-19-case-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/19\/correcting-under-reported-covid-19-case-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Correcting under-reported COVID-19 case numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This study suggests that the current reporting of COVID-19 cases in most countries is significantly underestimating the true scale of the pandemic. The lack of testing makes it difficult to estimate the true incidence and fatality rates.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The author highlights the importance of publicly accessible real-time data and the relevance of combining global healthcare efforts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lachmann (Mar 14, 2020). Correcting under-reported COVID-19 case numbers. Pre-print downloaded Mar 19 from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.14.20036178\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.14.20036178<\/span><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study suggests that the current reporting of COVID-19 cases in most countries is significantly underestimating the true scale of the pandemic. The lack of testing makes it difficult to estimate the true incidence and fatality rates.\u00a0 The author highlights the importance of publicly accessible real-time data and the relevance of combining global healthcare efforts&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/19\/correcting-under-reported-covid-19-case-numbers\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[23],"class_list":["post-5338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-modeling-and-prediction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5339,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5338\/revisions\/5339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5338"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}