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. 2020 Oct 15;166:114109. doi: 10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114109

Table 2.

Initial parameters of the model.

Parameter Description Initial value References — estimation source
a Fixed length in days of the exposed state (E). 5 [28]
b Fixed length in days of the infective state (I). 7 [26]
βc Individual contact rate between individuals in a cell. from 0.15 to 2.00 [30]
cv Variation coefficient of the infection probability. 0.1
μb New births per one individual per time step.a 2.89E5 [42]
3.32E5
2.49E5
μd Natural deaths per one individual per time step.a 2.73E5 [42]
2.39E5
2.36E5
μm Mortality rate per time step, i.e. probability of a death of an infected individual. Eq. (21) [46]
ϕh Fraction of a healthy population commuting outside of their cell. 0.037 [17]
ϕs Fraction of an infected population commuting outside of their cell 0.021 [26]
ϕc Fraction of commuters commuting outside of their neighborhood. 0.23 [17]
a

Values for Poland, France, and Spain respectively.