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Tracing

All particles in COMORBUSS are traced, all contacts between particles are stored in dictionaries in the tracing attribute in of population class. The main intervention that uses this tracing information is the tracing quarantine, where a fraction of the population is marked with tracing capabilities and when a particle is diagnosed and have tracing capability the code select all other particles that had contact with this particle in a configurable window of time and also have tracing capability and quarantines them at home. See more details in the quarantine section.

Parameter Type Description Default Value
tracing_percent float Percentage of the population that has tracing capability. 0.

Important

All particles are internaly traced in comorbuss, the tracing_percent parameters only interferes with social interventions that uses tracing information.

There is also the ability to plot contact matrices with functions from the comorbuss.lab module.