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Researchers conduct review on viral shedding of SARS-CoV-2 – News-Medical.Net
A review of dozens of studies by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University and Oregon State University suggests that people may shed virus for prolonged…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 21 2020
A review of dozens of studies by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University and Oregon State University suggests that people may shed virus for prolonged periods, but those with mild or no symptoms may be infectious for no more than about 10 days.
People who are severely ill from COVID-19 may be infectious for as long as 20 days.
That’s in line with the guidance provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, confirming recommendations…
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