What will be the 7-day average number of new cases of COVID-19 in Louisiana for the week ending 20 October 2021?
Closed Oct 20, 2021 07:01AM UTC
Louisiana continues to struggle with COVID-19 in the wake of Hurricane Ida (USA Today). The outcome will be determined using data as published by the New York Times (NY Times). The 7-day average of new cases of COVID-19 in Louisiana for the week ending 1 September 2021 was 2,991. The data for the week ending 20 October 2021 will be accessed for resolution at approximately 5:00PM ET on 26 October 2021.
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The question closed "Fewer than 1,500" with a closing date of 21 October 2021.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer than 1,500 | 100% | |
| Between 1,500 and 3,000, inclusive | 0% | |
| More than 3,000 but fewer than 4,500 | 0% | |
| Between 4,500 and 6,000, inclusive | 0% | |
| More than 6,000 but fewer than 7,500 | 0% | |
| 7,500 or more | 0% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 47 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 187 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 173 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 542 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | better than average |
