On the use of growth models to understand epidemic outbreaks with application to COVID-19 data
Table 5
Estimate, standard error (SE) and 95% confidence interval (CI95%) of the parameters of the hyper-logistic growth model fitted using the log-normal distribution to the COVID-19 daily case reporting data from Italy for the first two weeks (RMSE = 92.16, R2 = 99.68%) and for the first three weeks (RMSE = 224.41, R2 = 99.87%) from 2020-02-20.