Early Detection of Covid-19 through a Citywide Pandemic Surveillance Platform

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Authors

Helen Y. Chu · University of Washington

Janet A. Englund · Seattle Children's Hospital

Lea M. Starita · Brotman Baty Institute

Michael Famulare · Bellevue Hospital Center

Elisabeth Brandstetter · University of Washington

Deborah A. Nickerson · University of Washington

Mark J. Rieder

Abstract

Detection of Covid-19 through a Citywide Surveillance Platform The Seattle Flu study, initiated in 2018, mailed kits for home collection of midnasal swabs to people reporting respiratory symptoms. ...

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 diagnosis using AI COVID-19 epidemiological studies SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 383, Issue 2, pp. 185-187

DOI: 10.1056/nejmc2008646

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