Clusters of Coronavirus Disease in Communities, Japan, January–April 2020

Furuse, Yuki; Sando, Eiichiro; Tsuchiya, Naho; Miyahara, Reiko; Yasuda, Ikkoh; Ko, Yura K.; Saito, Mayuko; Morimoto, Konosuke; Imamura, Takeaki; Shobugawa, Yugo; Nagata, Shohei; Jindai, Kazuaki; Imamura, Tadatsugu; Sunagawa, Tomimasa; Suzuki, Motoi; Nishiura, Hiroshi; Oshitani, Hitoshi

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Clusters of Coronavirus Disease in Communities, Japan, January–April 2020

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June 10 2020
By Furuse, Yuki ; Sando, Eiichiro ; Tsuchiya, Naho ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Furuse, Yuki ; Sando, Eiichiro ; Tsuchiya, Naho ; Miyahara, Reiko ; Yasuda, Ikkoh ; Ko, Yura K. ; Saito, Mayuko ; Morimoto, Konosuke ; Imamura, Takeaki ; Shobugawa, Yugo ; Nagata, Shohei ; Jindai, Kazuaki ; Imamura, Tadatsugu ; Sunagawa, Tomimasa ; Suzuki, Motoi ; Nishiura, Hiroshi ; Oshitani, Hitoshi
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We analyzed 3,184 cases of coronavirus disease in Japan and identified 61 case-clusters in healthcare and other care facilities, restaurants and bars, workplaces, and music events. We also identified 22 probable primary case-patients for the clusters; most were 20-39 years of age and presymptomatic or asymptomatic at virus transmission.
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Adult Asymptomatic Infections Betacoronavirus Cluster Analysis Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Disease Transmission, Infectious Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Sars-Cov-2 Young Adult
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 26(9):2176-2179
Pubmed ID:

32521222
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7454082
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Japan
Location:

Asia
Volume:

26
Issue:

9
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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