Table 2 Parameters of the model, their values (or range of values) and units37,38.

From: Addressing the COVID-19 transmission in inner Brazil by a mathematical model

Parameter

Description

Value

\(\mu \)

Mortality rate

1/75 years\(^{-1}\)

\(\sigma \)

Additional mortality rate

[0.0, 0.20]

\(\alpha \)

Transition rate among age classes

1/5 years\(^{-1}\)

\(\eta ^{-1}\)

Latent period

3 days

\(\gamma ^{-1}\)

Infectious period

6.4 days

\(\tau ^{-1}\)

Isolation period

\(\{1, 2, 5, 6\}\) days

\(\epsilon \)

Detection and isolation rate

1/3 days\(^{-1}\)

\(\psi \)

Fraction of infected that are detected

[0, 1]

\(\xi , \nu \)

Reduction on the infection transmission

[0, 1]

\(\beta _1\)

Transmission rate

[0.4397, 0.4782] days\(^{-1}\)

\(\beta _2\)

Transmission rate

[0.241835, 0.26301] days\(^{-1}\)