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High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Steven Sanche, Yen Ting Lin, Chonggang Xu, Ethan Romero-Severson, Ruian Ke

Emerging infectious diseases · 2020 · 1.6K citations · 20 references

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value of 5.7 (95% CI 3.8-8.9). We further show that active surveillance, contact tracing, quarantine, and early strong social distancing efforts are needed to stop transmission of the virus.

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