Dr. Folashade Agusto: The Math Behind Outbreaks

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Nov 9, 202300:18:19Science & Medicine

We’ve all heard of COVID-19, saw its impact on society, and probably even faced the respiratory illness itself. But is there… math behind this disease? And if so, can we use math to help fight COVID and other infectious...

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