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Virology • virus shedding is highest early in the course of disease (vs. SARS shedding which peaks at least 5 days post onset) • virus shedding can be detected in the 24-48 hours prior to disease onset • virus can be isolated from stool but there is no epidemiologic evidence of fecal-oral transmission • virus shedding usually continues for 7-12 days in mild/moderate cases, and for >2 weeks in severe cases Contact monitoring and case finding 06/03/2020
More information WHO sources: COVID-19 website: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus WHO Travel Advice: https://www.who.int/ith/en/ Email: EPI-WIN@who.int Website: www.EPI-WIN.com 06/03/2020
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