About the Authors

John S. McAlister

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

jmcalis6@vols.utk.edu

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee - Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, National Institute for Modeling Biological Systems, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, NSF Center for Analysis and Prediction of Pandemic Expansion, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Jesse L. Brunner

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

Danielle J. Galvin

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Wildlife Health, School of Natural Resources, University of Tennessee - Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Nina H. Fefferman

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations National Institute for Modeling Biological Systems, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, NSF Center for Analysis and Prediction of Pandemic Expansion, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.