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. 2020 Jun;80(6):671-693.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.02.002. Epub 2020 Feb 22.

Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) cases in Hong Kong and implications for further spread

Kin On Kwok  1 , Valerie Wong  2 , Vivian Wan In Wei  2 , Samuel Yeung Shan Wong  2 , Julian Wei-Tze Tang  3
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Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) cases in Hong Kong and implications for further spread

Kin On Kwok et al. J Infect. 2020 Jun.
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Epidemic curve of Hong Kong 2019-nCoV cases. Note that for the Hong Kong residents without a travel history to mainland China (green bars), this applied to the 14 days prior to their symptom onset.
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