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. 2020 Nov 13;51(5):2818–2837. doi: 10.1007/s10489-020-01929-4
Parameters and their definition
Symbol Definition
α Protection rate
β Infection rate
N Total population
η Inverse of the average latent time
𝑝 Probability of symptomatic infectious
γ Quarantine rate
λ(t) Recovery rate (time-dependent)
κ(t) Mortality rate (time-dependent)