Large Outbreak of Coronavirus Disease among Wedding Attendees, Jordan.
2019 novel coronavirus disease
COVID-19
Jordan
SARS
SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus
coronavirus disease
mass gatherings
respiratory infections
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
viruses
weddings
zoonoses
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Sep 2020
Sep 2020
Historique:
pubmed:
21
5
2020
medline:
1
9
2020
entrez:
21
5
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
In March 2020, a wedding in Jordan led to a large outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). We collected data on 350 wedding attendees, 76 who of whom developed COVID-19. Our study shows high communicability of COVID-19 and the enormous risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 virus transmission during mass gatherings.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32433907
doi: 10.3201/eid2609.201469
pmc: PMC7454095
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
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