Modeling an age-structured SIR model for NYC and effects of stronger social distancing policies.
Age-structured SIR model: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-94609-3
Basic SIR starter: https://scipython.com/book/chapter-8-scipy/additional-examples/the-sir-epidemic-model/
NYC Population Data: https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/nycdata/population-geography/age_distribution.htm
Borough, Age Bracket Infection Rates: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-data-totals.page#rates
(Data was used from December 10, 2021)
Application Examples:
Strictness of social distancing policies (0.1 low >> 0.4 high) on infection rates citywide:
Relaxing School-Age Brackets: (0.2 strictness)