[HTML][HTML] Impact of US vaccination strategy on COVID-19 wave dynamics

C Cot, G Cacciapaglia, AS Islind, M Oskarsdottir… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
We employ the epidemic Renormalization Group (eRG) framework to understand, reproduce
and predict the COVID-19 pandemic diffusion across the US. The human mobility across …

Community lockdowns in social networks hardly mitigate epidemic spreading

M Gosak, M Duh, R Markovič, MŽ Perc - New Journal of Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Community lockdowns and travel restrictions are commonly employed to decelerate
epidemic spreading. We here use a stochastic susceptible-infectious-recovered model on …

[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment of COVID-19 epidemic resurgence in relation to SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccination passes

T Krueger, K Gogolewski, M Bodych… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
The introduction of COVID-19 vaccination passes (VPs) by many countries coincided with
the Delta variant fast becoming dominant across Europe. A thorough assessment of their …

Complex network and source inspired COVID-19 fake news classification on Twitter

KA Qureshi, RAS Malick, M Sabih, H Cherifi - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In COVID-19 related infodemic, social media becomes a medium for wrongdoers to spread
rumors, fake news, hoaxes, conspiracies, astroturf memes, clickbait, satire, smear …

[HTML][HTML] Relaxing restrictions at the pace of vaccination increases freedom and guards against further COVID-19 waves

S Bauer, S Contreras, J Dehning… - PLoS computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Mass vaccination offers a promising exit strategy for the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as
vaccination progresses, demands to lift restrictions increase, despite most of the population …

[HTML][HTML] Different spreading dynamics throughout Germany during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a time series study based on national surveillance …

A Schuppert, K Polotzek, J Schmitt, R Busse… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic led to substantial differences in
incidence rates across Germany. Methods Assumption-free k-nearest neighbour clustering …

[HTML][HTML] Pandemic leadership: sex differences and their evolutionary–developmental origins

S Luoto, MAC Varella - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global societal, economic, and social upheaval
unseen in living memory. There have been substantial cross-national differences in the …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-demographic and health factors drive the epidemic progression and should guide vaccination strategies for best COVID-19 containment

R Markovič, M Šterk, M Marhl, M Perc, M Gosak - Results in Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
We propose and study an epidemiological model on a social network that takes into account
heterogeneity of the population and different vaccination strategies. In particular, we study …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical modeling of the temporal evolution of epidemics outbreaks accounting for vaccinations

R Schlickeiser, M Kröger - Physics, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the vaccination against Covid-19 now available, how vaccination campaigns influence
the mathematical modeling of epidemics is quantitatively explored. In this paper, the …

Risking further COVID-19 waves despite vaccination

S Contreras, V Priesemann - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2021 - thelancet.com
The sudden outbreak and global spread of COVID-19 took the world by surprise. Policy
makers started to work side-by-side with theoreticians, as there were and still are many …