IHME | Coronavirus | Scale and Severity of COVID-19

IHME professor and spatial epidemiologist Dr. David Pigott provides an infectious disease perspective on coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and discusses the scale and severity of the COVID-19 epidemic.

The Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation is an independent population health research center at UW Medicine, part of the University of Washington, that provides rigorous and comparable measurement of the world's most important health problems and evaluates the strategies used to address them. IHME makes this information freely available so that policymakers have the evidence they need to make informed decisions about how to allocate resources to best improve population health.