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  • Mathematical Biology
  • Public Health

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  • The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) a global pandemic on March 11, 2020.
  • Understanding epidemic dynamics is crucial for effective public health interventions and forecasting disease spread.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze COVID-19 epidemic dynamics using mathematical modeling.
  • To demonstrate forecasting capabilities for infection spread.
  • To evaluate the impact of control measures like quarantining.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a generalized logistic function model for basic forecasting.
  • Employed an extended SEIQR (Susceptible, Exposed, Infectious, Quarantined, Removed) compartmental model with delay integral equations.
  • Incorporated time-varying infection rates and distributed delay distributions to model complex dynamics.

Main Results:

  • The generalized logistic function serves as a basic compartmental model for forecasting.
  • The extended compartmental model captures disease dynamics, including responses to control measures.
  • Comparisons of reproductive numbers across different global regions were made.

Conclusions:

  • Mathematical models, particularly extended compartmental models with delays, are vital for understanding and predicting epidemic spread.
  • These models can effectively simulate the impact of interventions such as quarantining.
  • The study provides insights valuable for disease dynamics research and public health planning.