Question

What will be the total number of new incident U.S. adult and pediatric admissions to the hospital with confirmed COVID-19 for the week beginning on 2021-02-21 and ending on 2021-02-27 (inclusive)?

Resolved :42.5k45.6k

Total Forecasters28

Community Prediction45.6k (36.7k - 54.2k)

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	lower 25%	median	upper 75%	>200k
community	36.72k	45.57k	54.2k	0.1%
My Prediction	—	—	—	—

Quartiles	community	My Prediction
lower 25%	36.72k	—
median	45.57k	—
upper 75%	54.2k	—
Upper bound
>200k	0.1%	—

What was the final result?42.5k

Community Baseline Score

79.3

Community Peer Score

5.3

Authors:

juancambeiro

Opened:

Feb 3, 2021

Closes:

Feb 15, 2021

Resolves:

Apr 19, 2021

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