That assumes it is a form of coronavirus. Presumably all tests for coronavirus on these pneumonia cases have come back negative.
Going just by incubation period it seems unlikely this would be one of the usual infectious respiratory viruses (influenza, coronavirus, adenovirus, RSV, rhinovirus)--with the caveat that while as of this mornin…
That assumes it is a form of coronavirus. Presumably all tests for coronavirus on these pneumonia cases have come back negative.
Going just by incubation period it seems unlikely this would be one of the usual infectious respiratory viruses (influenza, coronavirus, adenovirus, RSV, rhinovirus)--with the caveat that while as of this morning there was not a reported spread beyond the initial 9 cases which should move us past the normal incubation periods for just about everything except hantavirus, reporting lags could very quickly change that.
That assumes it is a form of coronavirus. Presumably all tests for coronavirus on these pneumonia cases have come back negative.
Going just by incubation period it seems unlikely this would be one of the usual infectious respiratory viruses (influenza, coronavirus, adenovirus, RSV, rhinovirus)--with the caveat that while as of this morning there was not a reported spread beyond the initial 9 cases which should move us past the normal incubation periods for just about everything except hantavirus, reporting lags could very quickly change that.