From 99be5bfe1c409ef5606ec9ab481f589fdfa4b023 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Funk <sebastian.funk@lshtm.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:43:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Increment version number to 1.6.1.9000

---
 DESCRIPTION | 2 +-
 NEWS.md     | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index e3dbcf519..396d0c3a1 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Type: Package
 Package: EpiNow2
 Title: Estimate Real-Time Case Counts and Time-Varying
     Epidemiological Parameters
-Version: 1.6.1
+Version: 1.6.1.9000
 Authors@R: 
     c(person(given = "Sam",
              family = "Abbott",
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 88ad2fa83..6549cfb0c 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# EpiNow2 (development version)
+
 # EpiNow2 1.6.1
 
 ## Model changes