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Table 1 Relative growth classification on day \(j\)

From: Real-time risk ranking of emerging epidemics based on optimized moving average prediction limit—taking the COVID-19 pandemic as an example

\({\boldsymbol z}_{\mathbf j}\) values

Relative growth on day \(\boldsymbol j\)  

\({z}_{j}>{P}_{80}\)

Rapid growth

\({P}_{60}<{z}_{j}\le {P}_{80}\)

Growth

\({P}_{40}<{z}_{j}\le {P}_{60}\)

Stability

\({P}_{20}<{z}_{j}\le {P}_{40}\)

Reduction

\({z}_{j}\le {P}_{20}\)

Rapid reduction