Table 2. The basic and time-varying reproductive numbers in South American countries.
Countries |
R0 after 14 days |
Rt after 90 days |
Mean difference |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cumulative cases |
R0 |
95% CI |
Cumulative cases |
Rt |
95% CrI |
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Argentina |
128 |
2.05 |
1.52-2.68 |
19 255 |
1.13 |
1.09-1.16 |
0.92 |
Bolivia |
39 |
1.60 |
0.92-2.55 |
14 644 |
0.99 |
0.95-1.02 |
0.61 |
Brazil |
25 |
3.40 |
1.82-5.70 |
363 211 |
1.20 |
1.19-1.21 |
2.20 |
Chile |
201 |
3.83 |
3.04-4.75 |
105 159 |
1.12 |
1.11-1.14 |
2.71 |
Colombia |
306 |
2.05 |
1.70-2.45 |
39 236 |
1.10 |
1.08-1.12 |
0.95 |
Ecuador |
168 |
3.72 |
2.82-4.80 |
40 414 |
0.92 |
0.88-0.96 |
2.80 |
Paraguay |
37 |
1.74 |
0.96-2.86 |
1 145 |
1.06 |
0.89-1.24 |
0.68 |
Peru |
263 |
2.94 |
2.44-3.51 |
183 198 |
1.01 |
1.00-1.02 |
1.93 |
Uruguay |
238 |
1.61 |
1.34-1.92 |
847 |
0.71 |
0.39-1.13 |
0.90 |
Venezuela |
119 |
1.52 |
1.13-1.99 |
2 814 |
1.04 |
0.97-1.12 |
0.48 |
R0, basic reproduction number
Rt, time-dependent reproduction number; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; 95% CrI, 95% credible interval