Modeling future spread of infections via mobile geolocation data and population dynamics. An application to COVID-19 in Brazil.

Mobile geolocation data is a valuable asset in the assessment of movement patterns of a population. Once a highly contagious disease takes place in a location the movement patterns aid in predicting the potential spatial spreading of the disease, hence mobile data becomes a crucial tool to epidemic...

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Main Authors: Pedro S Peixoto, Diego Marcondes, Cláudia Peixoto, Sérgio M Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235732