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. 2020 Jun 17;9(6):132. doi: 10.3390/biology9060132

Table 3.

Parameters of the model.

Symbol Interpretation Method
t0 Time at which the epidemic started fitted
S0 Number of susceptible at time t0 fixed
I0 Number of asymptomatic infectious at time t0 fitted
U0 Number of unreported symptomatic infectious at time t0 fitted
τ(t) Transmission rate at time t fitted
D First day of public intervention fitted
μ Intensity of the public intervention fitted
1/ν Average time during which asymptomatic infectious are asymptomatic fixed
f Fraction of asymptomatic infectious that become reported symptomatic infectious fixed
ν1=fν Rate at which asymptomatic infectious become reported symptomatic fixed
ν2=(1f)ν Rate at which asymptomatic infectious become unreported symptomatic fixed
1/η Average time symptomatic infectious have symptoms fixed