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A Comparison between Markov Switching Zero-inflated and Hurdle Models for Spatio-temporal Infectious Disease Counts
Mingchi Xu, Dirk Douwes-Schultz, Alexandra M. Schmidt
In epidemiological studies, zero-inflated and hurdle models are commonly used to handle excess zeros in reported infectious disease cases. However, they can not model the persisten…
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A three-state coupled Markov switching model for COVID-19 outbreaks across Quebec based on hospital admissions
Dirk Douwes-Schultz, Alexandra M. Schmidt, Yannan Shen +1
Recurrent COVID-19 outbreaks have placed immense strain on the hospital system in Quebec. We develop a Bayesian three-state coupled Markov switching model to analyze COVID-19 outbr…