why do you think there were variations when it comes to the number of covid - 19 confirmed cases in region IV-A CaLaBaRZon give the factors that contribute to these differences
why do you think there were variations when it comes to the number of covid - 19 confirmed cases in region IV-A CaLaBaRZon give the factors that contribute to these differences
Answer:
Background
After claiming nearly five hundred thousand lives globally, the COVID-19 pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down. While the UK, USA, Brazil and parts of Asia are bracing themselves for the second wave—or the extension of the first wave—it is imperative to identify the primary social, economic, environmental, demographic, ethnic, cultural and health factors contributing towards COVID-19 infection and mortality numbers to facilitate mitigation and
control measures.
Methods
We process several open-access datasets on US states to create an integrated dataset of potential factors leading to the pandemic spread. We then apply several supervised machine learning approaches to reach a
consensus as well as rank the
key factors. We carry out regression analysis to pinpoint the key pre-lockdown factors
that affect post-lockdown infection and mortality,
