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  • Statistical Modeling
  • Public Health

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  • Point processes are valuable for analyzing time-distributed events.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need to study disease spread dynamics.
  • Understanding COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) case and death patterns is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the behavior of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) case and death processes.
  • To examine the relationship between these processes and covariates like mobility, GDP, and age demographics.
  • To apply conditional functional point process techniques to model disease spread.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing conditional functional point process techniques.
  • Modeling point processes as responses with vector covariates as predictors.
  • Analyzing the interaction and optimal transport between case and death processes.

Main Results:

  • Identified relationships between COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) processes and key covariates.
  • Quantified the interaction and transport between case and death dynamics.
  • Provided insights into disease spread conditional on influencing factors.

Conclusions:

  • Point process models offer a natural framework for analyzing infectious disease dynamics.
  • Covariates significantly influence COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) spread and mortality.
  • The study enhances understanding of pandemic behavior through advanced statistical methods.