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  • Public Health
  • Data Science

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  • COVID-19 continues to pose a global health challenge.
  • Optimal control strategies are crucial for minimizing transmission and mortality.
  • Existing approaches may lack quantitative, multiscale validation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and quantify optimal control measures for minimizing COVID-19 growth and death rates.
  • To develop a multiscale engineering approach for evaluating control strategies.
  • To provide actionable insights for regulatory bodies worldwide.

Main Methods:

  • A top-down multiscale engineering approach was employed.
  • Predictive modeling and explainable AI (SHAP) were used for global and continental analyses.
  • Country clustering identified universal effective control measures.

Main Results:

  • Forecasting accuracy (MAPE) for growth and death rates was within 10% globally and continentally.
  • COVID-CONTACT-TRACING, PUBLIC-GATHERING-RULES, and COVID-STRINGENCY-INDEX were identified as top universal growth rate control measures.
  • Death rate control factors were found to be scenario-dependent.

Conclusions:

  • A quantitative, multiscale framework effectively identifies optimal COVID-19 control measures.
  • Contact tracing, gathering rules, and stringency are key for growth rate mitigation.
  • Tailored strategies are necessary for optimizing death rate reduction.