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Table 1 List of compartments in the transmission model for COVID-19 in Ontario, Canada

From: Quantifying the shift in social contact patterns in response to non-pharmaceutical interventions

Model variable

Description

\(S_{i}\)

Susceptible population

\(E_{i}\)

Exposed population

\(I_{i}\)

Symptomatic infected population

\(A_{i}\)

Asymptomatic infected population

\(S_{q_{i}}\)

Quarantined susceptible population

\(E_{q_{i}}\)

Quarantined exposed population

\(D_{i}\)

Diagnosed population

\(R_{i}\)

Recovered population

  1. The index i refers to the age groups i = 1,2,3,4,5,6. Hence, there are six model variables for each stage, one for each age class i.