SCW NEWSWATCH: "Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients as contagious as those with symptoms" - UPI 8.6.20
"People with confirmed COVID-19 who don't have symptoms ... are as contagious as those with symptoms and may need to be isolated to prevent spread ... according to a study published ... by JAMA Internal Medicine. Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients ... in the analysis continued to test positive ... up to 18 days after diagnosis, slightly less than the 20 days for those with symptoms .... Viral loads -- the amount of virus in an infected person -- ... collected from the lower respiratory tract ... also declined more slowly in those without symptoms than in those with them .... Many asymptomatic patients also had evidence of 'viral shedding' ... [i.e., being] contagious ... at least 30 days after confirmed diagnosis ...."
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