Table 2.
Description of model parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| Transmission rate - contact rate transmission probability | |
| Infectiousness of asymptomatically infected individuals | |
| relative to symptomatically infected individuals | |
| Infectiousness of hospitalized individuals relative to | |
| symptomatically infected individuals | |
| Inward mask efficiency | |
| Outward mask efficiency | |
| Rate of fear-induced behavior change | |
| Exponential delay factor for fear-induced behavior change | |
| The rate at which aware masked susceptible individuals | |
| move to unmasked susceptible individuals | |
| The rate at which exposed individuals move to symptomatic | |
| or asymptomatic infected compartments | |
| (reciprocal of the incubation period) | |
| The probability of an infected individual being asymptomatic | |
| The rate at which individuals in the compartment | |
| move to the compartment | |
| The rate at which symptomatically infected individuals move | |
| to the hospitalized compartment | |
| The rate at which critical hospitalized individuals | |
| are admitted to the intensive care unit | |
| The recovery rate of symptomatically infected individuals | |
| The recovery rate of asymptomatically infected individuals | |
| The recovery rate of hospitalized individuals | |
| The recovery rate of individuals in the ICU compartment | |
| The mortality rate of symptomatically infected individuals | |
| The mortality rate of asymptomatically infected individuals | |
| The mortality rate of hospitalized individuals | |
| The mortality rate of individuals in the ICU compartment |