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Silent spreaders of SARS-CoV-2 seem to contribute to a substantial number of U.S. cases. Ever the more reason to implement consistent face mask and physical distancing policies.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 10, 2020 Source:‘Silent spreaders’ may be responsible for half of U.S. COVID-19 cases, study finds Reference: The implications of silent transmission for the control of COVID-19 outbreaks
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WHO statement that asymptomatic people do not spread coronavirus without clear evidence is irresponsible and misleading. Asymptomatic does not equal presymptomatic.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 9, 2020 Source:Asymptomatic spread of coronavirus is ‘very rare,’ WHO says Reference:Did the WHO just say that asymptomatic people with COVID-19 don’t transmit the coronavirus?