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Nov 28, 2020 · The mean incubation period ranged from 5.6 (95% CI: 5.2–6.0) to 6.7 days (95% CI: 6.0–7.4) according to the statistical model. The 95th percentile was 12.5 days when the mean age of patients was 60 years, increasing 1 day for every 10 years. Conclusion.
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The incubation period of COVID-19 helps to determine the...
- Incubation period of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV ...
Using the travel history and symptom onset of 88 confirmed...
- The Incubation Period of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19 ...
The median incubation period was estimated to be 5.1 days...
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Jan 29, 2020 · The mean incubation period was 5.2 days (95% confidence interval [CI], 4.1 to 7.0), with the 95th percentile of the distribution at 12.5 days. In its early stages, the epidemic doubled in size...
- Qun Li, Xuhua Guan, Peng Wu, Xiaoye Wang, Lei Zhou, Yeqing Tong, Ruiqi Ren, Kathy S.M. Leung, Eric H...
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Mar 28, 2023 · The time from exposure to COVID-19 to the moment when symptoms begin is, on average, 5–6 days and can range from 1–14 days. This is why people who have been exposed to the virus are advised to remain at home and stay away from others in order to prevent the spread of the virus.
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- Are there long-term effects of COVID-19?Some people who have had COVID-19, whether they have needed hospitalization or not, continue to experience symptoms, including fatigue, respiratory...
- How can we protect others and ourselves if we don't know who is infected?You can protect yourself and others from COVID-19 by following preventive measures, such as keeping a distance, wearing a mask in crowded and poorl...
- When should I get a test for COVID-19?Anyone with symptoms such as acute onset of fever and cough should be tested, wherever possible, to ensure that they receive appropriate clinical c...
- What test should I get to see if I have COVID-19?There are two main types of tests that can confirm whether you are infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Molecular tests, such...
- I want to find out if I had COVID-19 in the past, what test could I take?Antibody tests can tell us whether someone has had an infection in the past, even if they have not had symptoms. Also known as serological tests, t...
Apr 2, 2020 · The mean incubation period for the entire period was estimated at 5·2 days (1·8–12·4) and the mean serial interval at 5·1 days (1·3–11·6). The epidemic dynamics in provinces outside Hubei were highly variable but consistently included a mixture of case importations and local transmission.
By including the possibility that a small portion of patients may contract the disease on their way out of Wuhan, the estimated probability that the incubation period is longer than 14 days was between 5 and 10%. INTRODUCTION.
