An age and space structured SIR model describing the Covid-19 pandemic

Abstract We present an epidemic model capable of describing key features of the Covid-19 pandemic. While capturing several qualitative properties of the virus spreading, it allows to compute the basic reproduction number, the number of deaths due to the virus and various other statistics. Numerical...

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Main Authors: Rinaldo M. Colombo, Mauro Garavello, Francesca Marcellini, Elena Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Mathematics in Industry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13362-020-00090-4