Prediction of COVID-19 Outbreaks Using Google Trends in India: A Retrospective Analysis.

Conclusion: Our study revealed that GTs may predict outbreaks of COVID-19, 2 to 3 weeks earlier than the routine disease surveillance, in India. Google search data may be considered as a supplementary tool in COVID-19 monitoring and planning in India. PMID: 32819035 [PubMed]
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