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Table 5 Twitter positives versus CDC cases

From: OMG U got flu? Analysis of shared health messages for bio-surveillance

Wk

A

S

I

P

CDC

46A

49

48

22

222

2715

47

32

72

30

258

1408

48

24

49

9

181

997

49

35

41

10

199

610

50

35

39

10

154

480

51

21

35

12

150

251

52

19

26

4

37

285

1

25

32

6

63

266

2

25

32

5

81

261

3

29

31

7

73

317

4

29

20

7

62

268

5

29

23

6

46

290

  1. Positively identified Tweets in the Edinburgh corpus shown against Influenza Positive tests reported to CDC by U.S. WHO/NREVSS collaborating laboratories, National Summary, 2009-2010. Counts for W were zero throughout and are therefore not shown. A For week 46 we only have partial Twitter data available in the Edinburgh corpus.
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Journal of Biomedical Semantics

ISSN: 2041-1480