Last update on June 29, 2021
** Based on the data available as of June 27, 2021. Click to enlarge each image.
Replications files are available here.
1. Forecast Errors
i. One-week horizon
“Conditional” forecast from last week |
Actual |
“Conditional” forecast error |
|
---|---|---|---|
New Cases | 12,434 | 10,339 | 2,095 |
New Deaths | 215 | 249 | -34 |
New ICUs | 974 | 942 | 32 |
Source: Authors’ calculation.
Note: Our model provides projections of Covid-19 conditional on paths of output but does not provide the projection of output. Thus, we compare the actual Covid-19 outcomes with the projection of them if the model had known the realized path of output.
2. Real-time Evaluation of the Model’s Forecasting Performance
i. One-week horizon
Source: Authors’ calculation.
Note: The red lines—“Forecast”—are what the model would have predicted given the data available up to that point.