Decrease Cases — decrease_cases • nccovid

Decreased previous observed cases back to scale

Usage,

decrease_cases(calculated_cases, pos_rate, m = 10.83, k = 0.5)

Source

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4809590/

Arguments

calculated_cases: numeric, the calculated cases
pos_rate: numeric, the observed positivity rate
m: scaling factor
k: scaling factor with default of 1/2 on range [0,1]