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Predictive Mathematical Models of the COVID-19 Pandemic Underlying Principles and Value of Projections
NP Jewell et al, JAMA, April 16, 2020

Estimates that emerge from modeling studies are only as good as the validity of the epidemiological or statistical model used; the extent and accuracy of the assumptions made; and, perhaps most importantly, the quality of the data to which models are calibrated.

Portable and accurate diagnostics for COVID-19: Combined use of the miniPCR thermocycler and a well-plate reader for SARS-CoV-2 virus detection
EG Gonzalez et al, MEDRXIV, April 16, 2020

More Small Molecule Clinical Data Against Covid-19, As of April 16
D Lowe, Sci Trans Med, April 16, 2020

Improving Coronavirus (COVID-19) Diagnosis using Deep Transfer Learning
I Razzak et al, MEDRXIV, April 17, 2020

CRISPR And Spit Might Be Keys To Faster, Cheaper, Easier Tests For The Coronavirus
J Palca, NPR, April 17, 2020