id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-311887-e8p6wnil Okano, Justin T Preventing major outbreaks of COVID-19 in jails 2020-04-29 .txt text/plain 185 17 63 key: cord-311887-e8p6wnil title: Preventing major outbreaks of COVID-19 in jails cord_uid: e8p6wnil The mathematical expression for the Basic Reproduction Number for SARS-CoV-2 in a jail ( " #$ ) is equal to: In this expression is the probability an infected inmate is symptomatic, 1 − is the probability an infected inmate is asymptomatic, is the transmissibility (per contact) of SARSTo generate the figure we calculated the values for and 1/ that would ensure that the above expression was equal to one. For the remaining parameters we set: = 0 · 65, 1 = 0 · 5 , 2 1/ = 14 days, 3 and 1/ = 60 days. 4 We set such that " #$ ∈ 1 · 1, 1 · 5 . COVID-19: What proportion are asymptomatic? Substantial undocumented infection facilitates the rapid dissemination of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) Los Angeles County Jail system by the numbers. Los Angeles Almanac ./cache/cord-311887-e8p6wnil.txt ./txt/cord-311887-e8p6wnil.txt