Research Article

Dynamics of an Infectious Disease Where Media Coverage Influences Transmission

Figure 3

Contour plots of the reproduction number 𝜏 with respect to (a) the recovery rate of hospitalized individuals, 𝛿 𝐻 and the rate at which individuals enter the health care settings to seek for treatment, 𝜏 (b) the rate at which individuals enter the health care settings to seek for treatment, 𝜏 and the recovery rate of nonhospitalized individuals, 𝛿 𝐼 (c) the parameter that accounts for the reduction in transmissibility of individuals under treatment, 𝜖 ; and the recovery rate of nonhospitalized individuals, 𝛿 𝐼 .
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