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Retrospective Pooled Screening for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in late 2019

2020-05-18 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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Reports have emerged documenting earlier SARS-CoV-2 cases than previously recognized. To investigate this possibility in the Bay Area, we retrospectively tested 1,700 samples from symptomatic individuals for the last 2 months of 2019. No SARS-CoV-2 positive pools were identified, consistent with limited transmission in this population at this time.

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