Forecasting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 is inherently ambiguous given the current state of virus research

• Melissa Koenen,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Zero Hunger Lab, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5782-6223

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• Marleen Balvert,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Zero Hunger Lab, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2376-9301

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• Ruud Brekelmans,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Zero Hunger Lab, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

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• Hein Fleuren,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

  Affiliation Zero Hunger Lab, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8902-0555

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• Valentijn Stienen,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Zero Hunger Lab, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

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• Joris Wagenaar

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: j.c.wagenaar_1@tilburguniversity.edu

  Affiliation Zero Hunger Lab, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2867-3149

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