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Daily new estimated COVID-19 infections from the YYG model

Estimates of the true number of infections. The "upper" and "lower" lines show the bounds of a 95% uncertainty interval. For comparison, confirmed cases are infections that have been confirmed with a test.

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17 Sept 2026
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Youyang Gu (2020); World Health Organization (2026)

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