Table 1.
Model parameters.
| Definition of Parameters | Notation | Value | Range | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Force of infection | computed | – | – | – |
| Basic reproductive number | R0 | 2.1 | [1.5,3.15] | – |
| Transmission between age groups | βij | Supp. Table 1 | − | – |
| Age specific contact rates | cij | Supp. Table 2 | − | Mossong et al. [23] |
| Asymptomatic latency period | ξ1 | 5 days | − | Li et al. [20] |
| Symptomatic latency period | ξ2 | 5 days | − | Li et al. [20] |
| Asymptomatic proportion | α | Uniformly distributed | 10 − 34.8% | [6,7] Mizumoto et al. [22] |
| Rate of asymptomatic | θ1 | 5% | − | Li et al. [20] |
| developing symptoms | ||||
| Asymptomatic recovery | θ2 | 7 days | − | Li et al. [20] |
| period | ||||
| Symptomatic recovery period | r | 7 days | − | Li et al. [20] |
| Age specific hospitalization rate | hi | Uniformly distributed | Supp. Table 3 | [6,7] |
| Age specific recovery rate | φ1 | Supp. Table 3 | − | [6,7] |
| Age specific mortality rate | φ2=1-φ1 | Supp. Table 3 | − | [6,7] |