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. 2021 May 6;25:104285. doi: 10.1016/j.rinp.2021.104285

Table 2.

Table of biologically relevant parameter values and their description for the coronavirus model system (7).

Parameter Biological meaning Values (Unit) Source
Λs Inflow rate of susceptible individual
βs Disease transmission coefficient day1 Estimated
αa Adjustment factor for asymptomatic classes 0.20 (0, 1) [7]
αi Adjustment factor for symptomatic classes 0.45 (0, 1) [28]
αh Adjustment factor for hospitalized individuals (0, 1) Estimated
δs Natural death rate of susceptible classes 0.1945 ×104day1 [56]
δe Mortality rate of exposed individuals 0.1945 ×104day1 [56]
δa Mortality rate of asymptomatic individuals 0.1945 ×104day1 [56]
δi Mortality rate of symptomatic individuals 0.018  day1 [57]
δh Mortality rate of hospitalized individuals 0.1945 ×104day1 [56]
δr Mortality rate of recovered individuals 0.1945 ×102day1 [56]
γe Conversion rate from exposed to asymptomatic individuals 1/7  day1 [1]
γi Rate at which symptomatic individuals become hospitalized day1 Estimated
qa Proportion of exposed individuals (0, 1) Estimated
ξa Rate of recovery from asymptomatic individuals day1 Estimated
ξi Rate of recovery from symptomatic individuals day1 Estimated
ξh Rate of recovery from hospitalized individuals day1 Estimated