Comparison of spatio-temporal transmission characteristics of COVID-19 and its mitigation strategies in China and the US

Zhiming FENG; Chiwei XIAO; Peng LI; Zhen YOU; Xu YIN; Fangyu ZHENG

doi:10.1007/s11442-020-1822-8

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