Table 2. Assumptions of states and parameters used for initial fit of the model.
Parameter | Value |
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Overall population, N(t) | 18.8 × 106 |
Initial infectious cases, I(0) | 2 |
Initial exposed cases, E(0) | 40 |
Initial recovered cases, R(0) | 0 |
Initial death cases, D(0) | 0 |
Initial susceptible cases, S(0) | N(0) − E(0) − I(0) |
Fraction of elderly population, Nold | 0.08 |
Fatality rate of elderly population, dold | 0.03 |
Fatality rate of nonelderly population, doth | 0.015 |
Incubation period, τinc | 5.1 days |
Recovery period, τrec | 18.8 days |
Time to death, τdeath | 18.8 days |
Initial basic reproduction number, R0 | 3.0 |