APPENDIX

8.1 Tables

Table 1. Arena service time for patients who stay in an ICU bed first (ICU queue)

Table 2. Arena service time for patients who move from a RB to ICU bed (transfer queue)

Table 3. Arena service time for patients stay in RB first (RB queue)

Table 4. Arena service time for patients that move from an ICU bed to RB (transfer queue)

Table 5. Results from 10 simulation replications

Table 6. Confidence Intervals for ICU Bed Wait Time for each Replication

Table 7. Confidence Intervals for Regular Bed Wait Time for each Replication Before Bootstrap

Table 8. Confidence Intervals for Regular & ICU Beds with Bootstrap Data

8.2 Figures

Figure 1. COVID-19 Patient Hospitalization Process

Figure 2. Probability Calculations

Figure 3. Plot of Patient Arrivals

Figure 4. Parameter estimation for service time for patients who stay in an ICU bed first (ICU queue) using MLE

Figure 5. Parameter estimation for service time for patients who move from a RB to ICU bed (transfer queue) using MLE

Figure 6. Parameter estimation for service time for patients stay in RB first (RB queue) using MLE

Figure 7. Parameter estimation for service time for patients that move from an ICU bed to RB (transfer queue) using MLE

Figure 8. Queueing Network

8.2 Calculations

Calculations 1. Queuing Network Calculations