Table 1 Parameter definitions and value assumptions for the metapopulation model

From: Bias in mobility datasets drives divergence in modeled outbreak dynamics

Parameter

Definition

Value

\({R}_{0}\)

Basic reproduction number

(1.2, 1.3, 1.5, 2)

\(\beta\)

Transmission coefficient for symptomatic infectious individuals

Calculated based on assumptions for \({R}_{0}\) and expression for \({R}_{0}\)

\(\alpha\)

Multiplicative factor by which transmission coefficient is multiplied for asymptomatic vs. symptomatic infectious individuals

0.5

\(\delta\)

Proportion of infections that are symptomatic

0.65

\(1/\sigma\)

Mean latent period

3 days

\(1/\gamma\)

Mean infectiousness period

5 days