Here is some useful information about the COVID-19 mathematical models that you might be seeing in the media and literature recently.
This brief provides some information about some of the most covered COVID-19 models, and explains how they were developed as well as their strengths and limitations.
Below are links to some interesting publications and resources about COVID-19 models:
NYTimes article: What 5 Coronavirus Models Say the Next Month Will Look Like
Nature.com Special report: The simulations driving the world’s response to COVID-19
Path article What is “the curve”? Making sense of COVID-19 models
FiveThirtyEight article Why It’s So Freaking Hard to Make a Good COVID-19 Model
Washington Post article Disease modelers are wary of reopening the country. Here’s how they arrive at their verdict