Social heterogeneity and the COVID-19 lockdown in a multi-group SEIR model

The goal of the lockdown is to mitigate and if possible prevent the spread of an epidemic. It consists in reducing social interactions. This is taken into account by the introduction of a factor of reduction of social interactions q, and by decreasing the transmission coefficient of the disease acco...

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Main Authors: Dolbeault Jean, Turinici Gabriel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-03-01
Series:Computational and Mathematical Biophysics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cmb-2020-0115