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. 2022 Aug 25;606:128134. doi: 10.1016/j.physa.2022.128134

Table 1.

Description of related parameters in COVID-19 model (2).

Variables and parameters Description
Variables
 S(t) Health human at time t
 E1(t) Low-risk close contacts at time t
 E2(t) High-risk close contacts at time t
 I1(t) Asymptomatic possible/unconfirmed cases with imaging features of pneumonia
 I2(t) Mild symptomatic possible/unconfirmed cases with imaging features of pneumonia
 I3(t) Severe symptomatic possible/unconfirmed cases with imaging features of pneumonia
 T1(t) Asymptomatic and mild symptomatic patients treated
 T2(t) Severe symptomatic patients treated
 R(t) Recovered cases
Parameters
 Λ Recruitment rate
 μ Natural death rate
 θ Proportion of S who become Low-risk exposed people E1
 β The probability of a susceptible person contracting the disease without any protective measures
 α1 Proportion of valid contact between asymptomatic infected persons I1 and susceptible persons S
 α2 Proportion of valid contact between mild symptomatic infected persons I2 and susceptible persons S
 α3 Proportion of valid contact between severe symptomatic infected persons I3 and susceptible persons S
 v1 Rate of moving from E1 to asymptomatic infected I1
 v2 Rate of moving from E1 to mild symptomatic I2
 v3 Rate of moving from E1 to severe symptomatic I3
 v4 Rate of moving from E2 to asymptomatic infected I1
 v5 Rate of moving from E2 to mild symptomatic I2
 v6 Rate of moving from E2 to severe symptomatic I3
 w1 Proportion of I1 assigned to mild treated compartment T1 after diagnosis
 w2 Proportion of I1 assigned to severe treated compartment in hospital T2 after diagnosis
 w3 Proportion of I2 assigned to mild treated compartment T1 after diagnosis
 w4 Proportion of I2 assigned to severe treated compartment in hospital T2 after diagnosis
 w5 Proportion of I3 assigned to mild treated compartment T1 after diagnosis
 w6 Proportion of I3 assigned to severe treated compartment in hospital T2 after diagnosis
 η1 Rate of transfer from mild treated compartment T1 to severe treated compartment T2
 η2 Rate of transfer from severe treated compartment T2
 ξ1 Recovery rate of mild treated compartment T1
 ξ2 Recovery rate of severe treated compartment T2
 d The proportion of deaths due to infection with COVID-19