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Epidemiology parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Average time in regular ward (days) | 7 |
| Average time in ICU ward | 14 |
| Infectious period | 3 |
| Latency | 3 |
| Increase in death rate when ICU are overcrowded | 2 |
| Seasonal peak in transmissibility | June, July 2020 |
| R0 at the beginning of the outbreak | 1.7–2 |
| Seasonal variation in transmissibility | 0 |
