Children with no Covid-19 symptoms may shed virus for weeks (opens in new tab)

(eurekalert.org)

14 pointsInInteraction5y ago2 comments

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lbeltrame5y ago· 1 in thread

They can shed viral RNA for weeks. Whether this means they are infectious is unknown, because the paper (not linked in TFA) did not attempt to test for live virus (cell culture infection).

zaroth5y ago

IMO: This deserves a title modification.

Children with no COVID-19 symptoms may shed viral RNA for weeks.

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