As COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise globally, what lessons can we learn from examining excess deaths in the United States?
Ronald D. Fricker
Dr. Ron Fricker is the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs at Virginia Tech and a Professor of Statistics. He has served as the Head of the Department of Statistics and the Interim Dean of the College of Science. Dr. Fricker holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in Statistics from Yale University, an M.S. in Operations Research from The George Washington University, and a B.S. from the United States Naval Academy. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, and a member of the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine.