diff --git a/content/about/_index.md b/content/about/_index.md index 0c5d93290..fa260b7b5 100644 --- a/content/about/_index.md +++ b/content/about/_index.md @@ -34,35 +34,3 @@ We're a research group based out of Carnegie Mellon University dedicated to deve ### Who is our audience? Public health authorities (federal, state, local), the healthcare industry, the public and private sectors, fellow researchers working on epidemic tracking and forecasting, data journalists, and the general public. - -### Delphi's milestones - -In reverse chronological order. - -- **April 2020.** We began supporting and advising the U.S. CDC's - community-driven COVID-19 forecasting effort, including creating and - maintaining an ensemble forecast from the models submitted to the - [COVID-19 Forecast Hub](https://covid19forecasthub.org), and a [forecast - evaluation dashboard](https://delphi.cmu.edu/forecast-eval/). - -- **March 2020.** We launched [COVIDcast]({{< relref "covidcast" >}}), the - nation's largest public repository of diverse, real-time indicators of - COVID-19 activity, freely accessible through the [Epidata API]({{< apiref - "api/covidcast.html" >}}), which is updated daily with the latest data. - -- **2019.** We became a CDC National Center of Excellence for Influenza - Forecasting, one of two nationally (and a 5-year designation). - -- **2016.** We developed and deployed - [influenza nowcasts](https://delphi.cmu.edu/nowcast/) for the CDC, state - departments of public health, and the public. - -- **2016.** We developed and deployed the [Epidata API]({{< apiref "/" >}}), - which provides real-time access to epidemiological surveillance data. - -- **2013.** We began supporting the U.S. CDC's Influenza Division in advancing - and growing a [scientific community around influenza - forecasting](https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/flusight/index.html). We've been - [perennial leaders in forecasting - accuracy](https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~roni/CDC%20Flu%20Challenge%202014-2018%20Results.pdf) - ever since.