Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

February 13, 2020

A Locally Transmitted Case of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Taiwan

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  • The first known case of 2019-nCoV (labeled here as SARS-CoV-2) local transmission in Taiwan is reported along with CT chest imaging. The case occurred after close contact (spouse) with a known imported case. 

Liu et al. (Feb 12, 2020). A Locally Transmitted Case of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Taiwan. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2001573