COVID-19 pandemic and Farr’s law: A global comparison and prediction of outbreak acceleration and deceleration rates

• Kevin Pacheco-Barrios,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Spaulding Research Institute, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Unidad de Investigación para la Generación y Síntesis de Evidencias en Salud, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima, Peru

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• Alejandra Cardenas-Rojas ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alejandra Cardenas-Rojas, Stefano Giannoni-Luza

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Spaulding Research Institute, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8464-6866

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• Stefano Giannoni-Luza ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Alejandra Cardenas-Rojas, Stefano Giannoni-Luza

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Spaulding Research Institute, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Felipe Fregni

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ffregni@hsph.harvard.edu

  Affiliations Spaulding Research Institute, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1307-9355

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