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An early warning approach to monitor COVID-19 activity with multiple digital traces in near real time
- View ORCID ProfileNicole E. Kogan1,2,*,†,
- View ORCID ProfileLeonardo Clemente1,*,†,
- View ORCID ProfileParker Liautaud3,*,†,
- View ORCID ProfileJustin Kaashoek1,4,
- View ORCID ProfileNicholas B. Link1,5,
- View ORCID ProfileAndre T. Nguyen1,6,7,
- View ORCID ProfileFred S. Lu1,8,
- View ORCID ProfilePeter Huybers3,4,
- View ORCID ProfileBernd Resch9,10,
- View ORCID ProfileClemens Havas9,
- View ORCID ProfileAndreas Petutschnig9,
- View ORCID ProfileJessica Davis11,
- View ORCID ProfileMatteo Chinazzi11,
- Backtosch Mustafa1,12,
- View ORCID ProfileWilliam P. Hanage2,
- View ORCID ProfileAlessandro Vespignani11 and
- View ORCID ProfileMauricio Santillana1,2,4,13,†
- 1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
- 2Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
- 3Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
- 4School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
- 5Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
- 6University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA.
- 7Booz Allen Hamilton, Columbia, MD, USA.
- 8Department of Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
- 9Department of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
- 10Center for Geographic Analysis, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
- 11Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
- 12University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
- 13Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
- ↵†Corresponding author. Email: msantill{at}fas.harvard.edu (M.S.); nkogan{at}g.harvard.edu (N.E.K.); leonardo.clemente{at}childrens.harvard.edu (L.C.); parker_liautaud{at}g.harvard.edu (P.L.)
↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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Science Advances 05 Mar 2021:
Vol. 7, no. 10, eabd6989
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abd6989
Vol. 7, no. 10, eabd6989
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abd6989
Nicole E. Kogan
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
2Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Leonardo Clemente
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Parker Liautaud
3Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Justin Kaashoek
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
4School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Nicholas B. Link
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
5Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Andre T. Nguyen
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
6University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA.
7Booz Allen Hamilton, Columbia, MD, USA.
Fred S. Lu
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
8Department of Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Peter Huybers
3Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
4School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Bernd Resch
9Department of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
10Center for Geographic Analysis, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Clemens Havas
9Department of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
Andreas Petutschnig
9Department of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
Jessica Davis
11Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
Matteo Chinazzi
11Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
Backtosch Mustafa
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
12University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
William P. Hanage
2Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Alessandro Vespignani
11Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
Mauricio Santillana
1Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
2Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
4School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
13Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.