First 12 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States

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doi:10.1101/2020.03.09.20032896

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First 12 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States

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Kujawski SA

Wong KK

Collins JP

Abstract

Introduction More than 93,000 cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been reported worldwide. We describe the epidemiology, clinical course, and virologic characteristics of the first 12 U.S. patients with COVID-19. Methods We collected demographic, exposure, and clinical information from 12 p...

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