• Resp Res · Dec 2020

    Letter

    A super-spreader of SARS-CoV-2 in incubation period among health-care workers.

    • Chaojie Wei, Yufeng Yuan, and Zhenshun Cheng.
    • Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, No.169 Donghu Road, Wuhan, 430071, China.
    • Resp Res. 2020 Dec 10; 21 (1): 327.

    AbstractSince the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China in December 2019, it has been characterized as a pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO). It was reported that asymptomatic persons are potential sources of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We present an outbreak among health-care workers incited by a doctor who cared a patient with COVID-19 in a Hospital in Wuhan, Hubei, China, which indicates existence of super-spreader even during incubation period.

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