A conceptual model for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Wuhan, China with individual reaction and governmental action

• Published in: International journal of infectious diseases Vol. 93; pp. 211 - 216
• Main Authors: Lin, Qianying, Zhao, Shi, Gao, Daozhou, Lou, Yijun, Yang, Shu, Musa, Salihu S., Wang, Maggie H., Cai, Yongli, Wang, Weiming, Yang, Lin, He, Daihai
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2020; The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases; Elsevier
• Subjects: Betacoronavirus; China - epidemiology; City lockdown; Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology; COVID-19; Disease Outbreaks; Epidemic; Government; Government Regulation; Governmental action; Humans; Individual reaction; Influenza Pandemic, 1918-1919 - statistics & numerical data; Mathematical modelling; Models, Biological; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology; Public Health - legislation & jurisprudence; Quarantine; SARS-CoV-2; Travel - legislation & jurisprudence; United Kingdom - epidemiology; United Kingdom; China; COVID-19; Epidemic; City lockdown; Individual reaction; Mathematical modelling; Governmental action

•For the ongoing novel coronavirus disease (CODID-19) outbreak in Wuhan, China, the Chinese government has implemented control measures such as city lockdown to mitigate the impact of the epidemic.•We model the outbreak in Wuhan with individual reaction and governmental action (holiday extension, ci...