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Secondary Transmission of Coronavirus Disease from Presymptomatic Persons, China

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We explored the secondary attack rate in different types of contact with persons presymptomatic for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Close contacts who lived with or had frequent contact with an index… Click to show full abstract

We explored the secondary attack rate in different types of contact with persons presymptomatic for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Close contacts who lived with or had frequent contact with an index case-patient had a higher risk for COVID-19. Our findings provide population-based evidence for transmission from persons with presymptomatic COVID-19 infections.

Keywords: coronavirus; secondary transmission; transmission coronavirus; coronavirus disease

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2020

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