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The papers for this episode:
Models / extrapolations under criticism:
RKI situation report from March 13th with exponential fit of the variant development
TU simulation by scientists working with Kai Nagel: model, methodology
Podcast reference: Episode from January 28th "How do you make the right decision when a lot is uncertain?"
Question of the seasonality of Sars-CoV-2:
Carlson et al.
August 27, 2020: "Misconceptions about weather and seasonality must not misguide COVID-19 response", Nature Communications
Chen et al.
April 27, 2021: "Climate and the spread of COVID-19", Nature Communications
Non-linear behavior / tipping points:
Scarselli et al., May 10, 2021: "Discontinuous epidemic transition due to limited testing", Nature Communications