On the timing of interventions to preserve hospital capacity: lessons to be learned from the Belgian SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in 2020

Abstract Using publicly available data on the number of new hospitalisations we use a newly developed statistical model to produce a phase portrait to monitor the epidemic allowing for assessing whether or not intervention measures are needed to keep hospital capacity under control. The phase portra...

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Main Authors: Christel Faes, Niel Hens, Marius Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00685-2