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Know Your Data: The R Number

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edited May 14 in May 2020: Understanding the language of COVID-19 data

Hi all, 

We asked what COVID-19 data headlines people wanted explaining, and they answered. 

This week’s episode of our Know Your Data series isn’t about a phrase, or even a word, but a single letter: R – which has been dominating recent conversations. 

Join our experts Kevin Hanegan and Alan Schwarz in Episode 4: “The R Number” to learn about the importance of the Reproduction Number, and why it’s key to understanding how coronavirus is spreading, and importantly, why we need to keep it below 1. https://bit.ly/2WvSx0j

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfBa02ElPWY

As always, we look forward to hearing your thoughts and suggestions!

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