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Table 1 Definition and values of model parameters

From: Modeling the effects of contact tracing on COVID-19 transmission

Parameters

Definition

Value

Source

Λ

Recruitment rate

271.23 day−1

[23]

k

Contact rate

10.582 day−1

[24]

\(p_{es}\)

Transmission probability from E to S

1.5 × 10−14 day−1

[24]

\(p_{is}\)

Transmission probability from I to S

2.010 × 10−8 day−1

[24]

μ

Natural death rate

3.01 × 10−5 day−1

[23]

q

Quarantine proportion of exposed individuals E

10−5 day−1

[24]

1/σ

Incubation period

7 days

[25]

γ

Removal rate

0.33 day−1

[5]

α

Disease-induced death rate

0.01 day−1

[23]