Estimation and sensitivity analysis of a COVID-19 model considering the use of face mask and vaccination

Abstract To model the COVID-19 infection and develop effective control measures, this paper proposes an SEIR-type epidemic model considering the impact of face-mask wearing and vaccination. Firstly, the effective reproduction number and the threshold conditions are obtained. Secondly, based on the d...

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Main Authors: Zhongtian Bai, Zhihui Ma, Libaihe Jing, Yonghong Li, Shufan Wang, Bin-Guo Wang, Yan Wu, Xiaotao Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33499-z