Estimating the risk of SARS-CoV-2 deaths using a Markov switching-volatility model combined with heavy-tailed distributions for South Africa

• Hoofdauteurs: Nobuhle Mthethwa (Auteur), Retius Chifurira (Auteur), Knowledge Chinhamu (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19 virus) infection exposed the unpreparedness of African countries to health-related issues, South Africa included. Africa recorded more than 211 853 deaths as a consequence of Covid-19. When rare and deadly diseases require urgent hospitalisation strikes, gove...