Extended Data Table 3 Prior distributions used for the BDSKY analyses

From: Rapid epidemic expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in southern Africa

  1. The becoming non-infectious rate was fixed to 36.5/year which corresponds to a mean infectious period of 10 days. A less informative prior for the sampling proportion was used for the Gauteng Province only dataset to allow for the possibility of a higher province-specific sampling proportion.
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