Presumed Asymptomatic Carrier Transmission of COVID-19

This study describes possible transmission of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from an asymptomatic Wuhan resident to 5 family members in Anyang, a Chinese city in the neighboring province of Hubei.

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Published inJAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 323; no. 14; pp. 1406 - 1407
Main Authors Bai, Yan, Yao, Lingsheng, Wei, Tao, Tian, Fei, Jin, Dong-Yan, Chen, Lijuan, Wang, Meiyun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Medical Association 14.04.2020
Subjects
Adult
Asymptomatic
Asymptomatic Infections
Betacoronavirus
Carrier State - virology
China
Coronavirus Infections - diagnostic imaging
Coronavirus Infections - transmission
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Disease transmission
Female
Humans
Letter
Letters
Middle Aged
Online First
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral - diagnostic imaging
Pneumonia, Viral - transmission
Research Letter
SARS-CoV-2
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Viral diseases
Young Adult
China
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Summary:This study describes possible transmission of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from an asymptomatic Wuhan resident to 5 family members in Anyang, a Chinese city in the neighboring province of Hubei.
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ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2020.2565