{"id":208255,"date":"2020-07-09T16:29:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T20:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/?p=208255"},"modified":"2021-03-19T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T20:30:46","slug":"crunching-the-numbers-on-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/2020\/07\/09\/crunching-the-numbers-on-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Crunching the Numbers on Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With New Jersey reopening in phases, a mathematical model built by a ÌÇÐÄvlog professor forecasts how social distancing, testing and tracing can help policymakers understand how various approaches may work to curb the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe pandemic is certainly not over,\u201d says Professor Eric Forgoston, chairperson of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, echoing public health officials and the World Health Organization, which recently warned \u201cthe worst is yet to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The models show what could happen given different scenarios as New Jersey eases restrictions.\u00a0 The study was co-authored by Forgoston and Michael Thorne, research collaborator and computational biologist at the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge, UK.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2020\/07\/07\/crunching-the-numbers-on-disease\/\">University News Center<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mathematical model forecasts the future spread of the coronavirus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":208192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-applied-math-stats","category-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208255"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209158,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208255\/revisions\/209158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/csam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}