66 forecasters

Will the current Ebola outbreak be stopped before it claims 400 lives?

7%chance

7%chance

ResolvedNo

ResolvedNo

The community gave this a 7% chance, and it resolved No.

Forecast Timeline

Authors:

Opened:

Nov 19, 2018

Closes:

Dec 31, 2018

Resolved:

Jan 16, 2019

Spot Scoring Time:

Nov 20, 2018

Health & Pandemics

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