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. 2020 May 26;323(20):2087-2089.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.6637.

Symptom Screening at Illness Onset of Health Care Personnel With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in King County, Washington

Eric J Chow  1 , Noah G Schwartz  1 , Farrell A Tobolowsky  1 , Rachael L T Zacks  1 , Melinda Huntington-Frazier  2 , Sujan C Reddy  3 , Agam K Rao  3
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Symptom Screening at Illness Onset of Health Care Personnel With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in King County, Washington

Eric J Chow et al. JAMA. .

Abstract

This study assessed the spectrum of initial symptoms at the onset of polymerase chain reaction–confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among health care personnel in King County, Washington.

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Figure.. Symptom Screening Combination for Health Care Personnel With Coronavirus Disease 2019 at Illness Onset (N = 48)
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