Modeling optimal reopening strategies for COVID-19 and its variants by keeping infections low and fixing testing capacity

• Mackenzie Dalton ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mackenzie Dalton, Emmanuel Asante-Asamani, Susan Bailey, James Greene, Diana White

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

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• Paul Dougall ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ PD, FLAD and WA also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5841-4789

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• Frederick Laud Amoah Darko ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ PD, FLAD and WA also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

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• William Annan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ PD, FLAD and WA also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

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• Emmanuel Asante-Asamani ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mackenzie Dalton, Emmanuel Asante-Asamani, Susan Bailey, James Greene, Diana White

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4710-8006

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• Susan Bailey ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mackenzie Dalton, Emmanuel Asante-Asamani, Susan Bailey, James Greene, Diana White

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Biology Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

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• James Greene ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mackenzie Dalton, Emmanuel Asante-Asamani, Susan Bailey, James Greene, Diana White

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

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• Diana White

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mackenzie Dalton, Emmanuel Asante-Asamani, Susan Bailey, James Greene, Diana White

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dtwhite@clarkson.edu

  Affiliation Mathematics Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9780-7705

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