import pandas as pd import numpy as np # model from lmfit import Minimizer, Parameters, report_fit #plot import chart_studio.plotly as py import ipywidgets as widgets from ipywidgets import interact, interact_manual import cufflinks as cf theCountry=’Canada’ threshhold=10 theData=confirmed_series_21[confirmed_series_21[theCountry]>threshhold] data=theData[theCountry] start_date= data.index[0] end_date= data.index[-1] dateData=pd.date_range(start=start_date,end=end_date) forecastDays=60 dateForecast= pd.date_range(start=end_date,periods=forecastDays+1)[1:] dateObsForecast=dateData.append(dateForecast) #dateObsForecast # define objective function: returns the array ..