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Comment on Dehning et al (Science, 15 May 2020, eabb9789: Inferring change points in the spread of COVID-19 reveals the effectiveness of interventions)
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  • Christof Kuhbandner,
  • Stefan Homburg,
  • Harald Walach,
  • Stefan Hockertz
Christof Kuhbandner
University of Regensburg, Germany, University of Regensburg, Germany, University of Regensburg, Germany

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Stefan Homburg

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Harald Walach
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Stefan Hockertz
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Abstract

Dehning et al. (Science, 15 May 2020: eabb9789) report change points in the growth rate of SARS-CoV-2 infections that promptly respond to non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). We challenge their findings on methodological and empirical grounds.