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Study shows lower viral load in COVID-19 patients in May than April


June 29, 2020

MILAN: A small study by researchers in Italy has found that COVID-19 patients who were tested for the novel coronavirus at a hospital there in May had fewer virus particles than those who were tested a month earlier. The researchers offered some theories for the lower “viral load”, including that lockdown measures may have reduced patients’ exposure to the virus, …

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