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Table 3 Comparison of lognormal and gamma distribution percentiles (minus k = 10) with the raw data

From: Estimation of the serial interval and proportion of pre-symptomatic transmission events of COVID− 19 in Ireland using contact tracing data

Percentile

Raw data

Lognormal distribution

Gamma distribution

0.025

-1

−1.16

−1.24

0.050

0

−0.53

−0.53

0.100

0

0.26

0.32

0.250

2

1.72

1.88

0.500

4

3.60

3.78

0.750

6

5.77

5.87

0.900

8

8.03

7.92

0.950

9

9.53

9.23

0.975

10.2

10.93

10.42