Research Article

Modeling the Effects of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions on COVID-19 Spread in Kenya

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The simulated daily cases of infected individuals is shown in (a), whereby the duration of NPIs implementation is also indicated by the colored regions. The cumulative cases of the infected individuals are depicted in (b). The NPIs are shown to effectively mitigate the spread of the epidemic in the population. A combination of the three measures is the most effective strategy in that even though a new wave of infection emerges, it flattens out with a much lower peak.
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