We assume that the baseline rate of transmission across external contacts represents the value early in the epidemic, before any form of intervention against the spread (e.g., workplace or school closures, general social distancing, masking wearing). To recreate the trajectories of COVID-19 in ...
All donations to this trial were obtained after telephone consent followed by written email confirmation with next of kin/power of attorney per California state law (no in-person visitation could be allowed into the COVID-19 ICU during the pandemic). The detailed patient characteristics were ...
1.A method of detecting a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variant having a Spike protein mutation in a biological sample, the method comprising:performing an amplifying step comprising contacting the sample with a set of primers and a polymerase enzyme having 5′ to...