BBC – A rambling mind

Reflecting on the UK’s First Coronavirus Lockdown: Five Years Later

Chart 6 UK cases reported vs. model log y-axis 9th March lockdown, 84% effectiveness

This article presents two case number comparison charts for the 9th March and 23rd March 2020 UK Coronavirus lockdown dates. I had covered the deaths data in more detail in my previous post on this topic, and add that here too.

Declining Omicron cases but increasing deaths – Coronavirus

The WHO estimates of Covid worldwide officially reported deaths vs. actual excess deaths from the pandemic

Something odd seems to be happening with the relationship between reported UK Covid-19 cases and deaths in the last few weeks, when deaths have been increasing somewhat more quickly than recently, but cases have declined steeply. My model charts seem to expose this oddity.

My model calculations for Coronavirus cases for an earlier UK lockdown

This post presents the two case number comparisons charts for the 9th March and 23rd March lockdown dates (I had covered the death data in more detail in my previous post on this topic).

Coronavirus modelling work reported by the BBC

This article by the BBC’s Rachel Schraer explores the modelling for the progression of the Coronavirus Covid-19. In the article we see some graphs showing epidemic growth rates, and in particular this one showing infection rate dependency on how many one individual infects in a given period. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-52056111 This chart led me to look intoContinue reading “Coronavirus modelling work reported by the BBC”