team_name: BIOCOMSC model_name: Gompertz model_abbr: BIOCOMSC-Gompertz model_contributors: Martí Català (Centre for Comparative Medicine and Bioimage (CMCiB), Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), Barcelona, Spain) , Enric Álvarez (Department of Physics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain) , Sergio Alonso (Department of Physics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain) , Daniel López (Department of Physics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain) , Clara Prats (Department of Physics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain) website_url: https://biocomsc.upc.edu/en/covid-19 license: cc-by-4.0 team_model_designation: primary methods: Empirical model based on cases and deaths dynamics. institution_affil: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and Institut de Recerca Germans Trias i Pujol. team_funding: European Commission, DG-CONNECT (CNECT/LUX/2020/LVP/0085, LC-01591965); Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Gobierno de España (PGC2018-095456-B-I00) twitter_handles: BIOCOMSC1 citation: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008431