Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in K-12 Schools, British Columbia, Canada April to June 2021

ABSTRACT We prospectively studied SARS-CoV-2 transmission at schools in an era of variants of concern, offering all close contacts serial viral asymptomatic testing up to 14 days. From the 69 primary cases detected in schools, 392 close contacts were identified and offered asymptomatic testing. A to...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Choi, Louise C. Mâsse, Samantha Bardwell, Iryna Kayda, Yanjie Zhao, Yang Xin Zi Xu, Ani Markarian, Daniel Coombs, Adrienne Macdonald, Allison W. Watts, Nalin Dhillon, Michael Irvine, Collette O’Reilly, Pascal M. Lavoie, David M. Goldfarb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-08-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00622-22