Just 2% of SARS-CoV-2-positive individuals carry 90% of the virus circulating in communities

We analyze data from the fall 2020 pandemic response efforts at the University of Colorado Boulder, where more than 72,500 saliva samples were tested for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) using qRT-PCR. All samples were collected from individuals who reported no symptoms a...

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Published in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS Vol. 118; no. 21
Main Authors:	Yang, Qing, Saldi, Tassa K, Gonzales, Patrick K, Lasda, Erika, Decker, Carolyn J, Tat, Kimngan L, Fink, Morgan R, Hager, Cole R, Davis, Jack C, Ozeroff, Christopher D, Muhlrad, Denise, Clark, Stephen K, Fattor, Will T, Meyerson, Nicholas R, Paige, Camille L, Gilchrist, Alison R, Barbachano-Guerrero, Arturo, Worden-Sapper, Emma R, Wu, Sharon S, Brisson, Gloria R, McQueen, Matthew B, Dowell, Robin D, Leinwand, Leslie, Parker, Roy, Sawyer, Sara L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 25.05.2021
Subjects:	Asymptomatic Infections - epidemiology Carrier State - diagnosis Carrier State - epidemiology Carrier State - transmission Carrier State - virology Colorado - epidemiology COVID-19 - diagnosis COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - transmission COVID-19 - virology Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Saliva - virology SARS-CoV-2 - genetics SARS-CoV-2 - isolation & purification Universities Viral Load Virion Colorado SARS-CoV-2 transmission viral load
ISSN:	1091-6490, 1091-6490
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