Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections responsible for spreading of COVID-19 less than symptomatic infections (IMAGE)

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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections responsible for spreading of COVID-19 less than symptomatic infections

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Researchers find most SARS-CoV-2 infections were not persistently asymptomatic, and asymptomatic infections were less infectious than symptomatic infections.

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