Covid -19 forecasting using regression analysis

Authors

  • Nagakrishna Lodangi DVVPFs Medical College & Hospital, Ahmednagar
  • Dr. Vijay Thawani
  • Kunda Gharpure

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46858/vimshsj.7307

Keywords:

Covid-19, Forecasting, Regression analysis

Abstract

Covid-19 is a viral infection started in china and became pandemic by spreading all over the world. The goal of the study is to forecast the number of confirmed, recoevered, active and deaths of  covid19 cases in India by December 2020 through regression analysis.  According to our study the confirmed cases may raise to 43,67,580, and the active cases may rise  to 14,32,583 and deaths may rise  to 86,530 by 31 December of 2020

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Published

2020-10-15

How to Cite

Lodangi, N., Dr. Vijay Thawani, & Kunda Gharpure. (2020). Covid -19 forecasting using regression analysis. VIMS Health Science Journal, 7(3), 89–93. https://doi.org/10.46858/vimshsj.7307

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