Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness
April 2, 2020
Epidemiological Features of 135 Patients with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Tianjin, China
Category: Article Summary
Topic: Transmission
- Cao et al describe the epidemiological features of the COVID-19 outbreak in Tianjin China, including 135 total cases and 3 deaths. Most early cases were identified from urban areas and/or had travelled to Hubei province, and familial clustering was the most important characteristic identified (58% of all cases).
Cao et al. (April 1, 2020). Epidemiological Features of 135 Patients with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Tianjin, China. Disaster Med Public Health Preparedness. https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2020.63