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Risk and COVID-19
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Perhaps the most difficult and unfamiliar feature of the coronavirus pandemic is how the associated risk is rising rapidly through time. We…
Containment of COVID-19 Is the Best-Case Scenario
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Dr. Tedros Adhonom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), has insisted that containment of COVID-19 is feasible…
Economic Impact of COVID-19 Will Be Far Worse th...
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Imagine being seated for eleven hours on a plane next to a passenger wearing an anti-viral face mask, and with a hand sanitizer clipped to his…
The Coronavirus Outbreak: Part Two – Self-Isolat...
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The village of Eyam in Derbyshire, central England, was unlucky to discover that the pandemic, then raging 150 miles (226 kilometers) to the…
The Coronavirus Outbreak: Part One – Modeling “S...
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Since 2017, in modeling the threat from wildfire on communities in California, the significant new RMS innovation has been in capturing the…
Coronavirus Event Cancellation Risk
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In the spring of 2003, RMS pioneered quantitative event cancellation risk analysis with a study for FIFA in respect of the 2006 World Cup in…
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