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  • Epidemiology
  • Network Science
  • Mathematical Modeling

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  • Traditional epidemic models overlook social network structures.
  • Quarantine drastically alters social contact patterns unevenly.
  • Essential workers maintain high contact rates during lockdowns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a two-level quarantine model incorporating network structure.
  • To analyze epidemic dynamics under heterogeneous social interactions.
  • To compare model predictions with real-world COVID-19 data.

Main Methods:

  • Microscopic modeling of neighborhoods with star-network structures.
  • Mesoscopic modeling of neighborhoods on a 2D lattice with interactions.
  • Comparison of model outputs with COVID-19 data from Michigan counties.

Main Results:

  • Identified a phase diagram of quarantine model parameters.
  • Demonstrated the impact of network structure on epidemic spread during quarantine.
  • Model provides insights into localized epidemic dynamics.

Conclusions:

  • Network structure is critical for understanding epidemic spread during quarantine.
  • The two-level model offers a more realistic approach to epidemic forecasting.
  • Findings can inform public health strategies for future pandemics.