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. 2021 Dec 28;124:164–175. doi: 10.1016/j.isatra.2021.12.004

Table 2.

Estimated basic reproduction number R0 for mainland China, Guangdong province of China, Korea for various serial intervals.

R0(95%CI)
Std = 3 E = 4 E = 5 E = 6 E = 7 E = 8

Mainland China 2.9 (2.6, 3.2) 3.8 (3.5, 4.2) 5.4 (4.9, 6.0) 7.8 (7.1, 8.6) 11.1 (10.0, 12.2)
Guangdong 2.4 (2.1, 2.7) 3.0 (2.6, 3.3) 3.8 (3.4, 4.3) 5.1 (4.5, 5.8) 6.9 (6.1, 7.8)
South Korea 2.1 (2.0, 2.2) 2.6 (2.5, 2.7) 3.4 (3.2, 3.5) 4.5 (4.3, 4.7) 6.0 (5.7, 6.3)

Std = 4 E = 4 E = 5 E = 6 E = 7 E = 8

Mainland China 2.8 (2.5, 3.1) 3.4 (3.1, 3.7) 4.4 (4.0, 4.9) 6.0 (5.4, 6.6) 8.4 (7.6, 9.2)
Guangdong 2.4 (2.1, 2.7) 2.8 (2.5, 3.1) 3.4 (3.0, 3.9) 4.4 (3.9, 4.9) 5.8 (5.1, 6.5)
South Korea 2.1 (2.0, 2.1) 2.4 (2.3, 2.5) 3.0 (2.8, 3.1) 3.8 (3.7, 4.0) 5.0 (4.8, 5.3)

Std = 5 E = 4 E = 5 E = 6 E = 7 E = 8

Mainland China 2.8 (2.5, 3.1) 3.2 (2.9, 3.5) 3.9 (3.5, 4.3) 4.9 (4.5, 5.6) 6.6 (5.9, 7.2)
Guangdong 2.4 (2.1, 2.7) 2.7 (2.4, 3.0) 3.2 (2.8, 3.6) 3.9 (3.4, 4.3) 4.9 (4.3, 5.5)
South Korea 2.1 (2.0, 2.2) 2.3 (2.2, 2.4) 2.7 (2.6, 2.9) 3.4 (3.2, 3.5) 4.3 (4.1, 4.4)

E: mean of serial interval, Std: standard deviation of serial interval.