Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
QUESTIONS
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PUBLICATIONS
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CONCEPTS
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The challenge
The challenge
What exactly is a virus?
How dangerous is the new virus?
What are our options to contain spread?
Mapping transmission
Mapping transmission
How do we model viral transmission?
Susceptible, infected or recovered? The compartmental transmission model
A simulation with 11 million Belgians: the individual-based model
A country of commuters: the meta-population model
How do we detect viral transmission?
Who has (had) COVID-19?
How dangerous are superspreaders?
Mapping societal impact
Mapping societal impact
Are surveys reliable?
Do we change our behavior?
Can schools stay open?
How (un)safe are our nursing homes?
Mapping clinical impact
Mapping clinical impact
Will our hospitals overflow?
Can vaccines protect us?
How deadly is COVID-19?
The future
The future
When will the next pandemic hit us?
What have we learned from the COVID-19 pandemic?
What can YOU do?