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Monitoring epidemics is essential for understanding how well public health interventions are working and where to distribute extra resources  For immediate release:…

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Monitoring epidemics is essential for understanding how well public health interventions are working and where to distribute extra resources 
For immediate release: Thursday, June 3, 2021
Boston, MA A new method to monitor epidemics like COVID-19 gives an accurate real-time estimate of the growth rate of an epidemic by carefully evaluating the relationship between the amount of viruses in infected peoples bodies, called the viral load, and how fast the number of cases is increasing or decreasing.

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