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. 2022 Jan 24;538:111017. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2022.111017

Table 2.

Testing and quarantine control parameter definitions.

Parameter Name Meaning
C Testing capacity Maximum number of tests able to be administered per day per capita
τ Testing time Average amount of time required for an individual be tested (including procrastination, travel time, processing time, etc.) absent of backlogs or delays due to other patients
ρ Strategy parameter Fraction of testing capacity used for non-clinical testing
η Concentration parameter (1-η) = fraction of COVID-19 negative population with unknown infection history subjected to non-clinical testing