Identification of COVID-19 can be quicker through artificial intelligence framework using a mobile phone-based survey when cities and towns are under quarantine.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia.

Published: July 2020

We propose the use of a machine learning algorithm to improve possible COVID-19 case identification more quickly using a mobile phone-based web survey. This method could reduce the spread of the virus in susceptible populations under quarantine.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200852PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.61DOI Listing

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