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This means that it will be common for case data from individuals to have a publication delay of 2 or 3 days, perhaps even longer.
Countries we are taregtting targetting have total cases as follows:Haiti: 151; Guam: 151. As least 4 of the 7 targets would have this issue.
Mexio: 33,460, Puerto Rico: 2,173, Mexio: 33,460, , KCMO: 664 (on 5 May), Lake County FL: 223, Haiti: 151, Guam: 151, Teton County: 97.
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This chart from Oxford (https://science.sciencemag.org/content/368/6491/eabb6936) shows why this is such a big problem.
This shows transmission from day of infection.
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If it does allow us to reduce this number to low figures, 1, 2 or 3, say - then I think it makes MVP1 viable (as per above, I don’t think the current MVP1 plan is viable).
If it does not, then there is little point in spending time on a Hashing solution, and we should be working on the “full” solution as a priority, as a necessary part of MVP1.
References:
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/
https://www.kcmo.gov/Home/Components/News/News/332/16