
TWiV 584: Year of the coronavirus
This Week in Virology
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Is There a Viral Infection in China?
The study of the studies that have been done on quarantines and travel restrictions almost iversally suggest that this is a bad idea. In china, two thousand and three, many people own cars now, and so the freeways are six lanes going in both directions. From what i hear, there is a mass exodus of people leaving awohan and some of these other nearby cities. Ate a symptomatic infection, even the incubation period. It's my understanding that for sars, there's very little virus shedding. So do we know, or are we assuming that now, for 20 19, we are getting shedding, either during incubation or in asymptomatic
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