{"id":104388,"date":"2020-03-28T08:23:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T15:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/coronavirus-icelands-mass-testing-finds-half-of-carriers-show-no-symptoms"},"modified":"2020-03-28T08:23:10","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T15:23:10","slug":"coronavirus-icelands-mass-testing-finds-half-of-carriers-show-no-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/coronavirus-icelands-mass-testing-finds-half-of-carriers-show-no-symptoms","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Iceland\u2019s mass testing finds half of carriers show no symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/coronavirus-icelands-mass-testing-finds-half-of-carriers-show-no-symptoms.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is another good reason why it\u2019s better to assume you are a carrier and do all you can to avoid getting others sick, even if you are healthy as an ox\u2026<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>As the coronavirus pandemic surges worldwide, each piece of data counts in the fight against the deadly pathogen.<\/p>\n<p>But significant findings about the contagious disease are coming from an unlikely place: Iceland, the tiny Island state with a population of just 364,000 people, where authorities are testing large numbers of the population \u2013 without imposing any lockdown or curfew.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/en\/features\/2020\/03\/25\/The-coronavirus-test-you-don-t-know-about-but-should-Experts.html\">The coronavirus test you don\u2019t know about, but should: Experts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is another good reason why it\u2019s better to assume you are a carrier and do all you can to avoid getting others sick, even if you are healthy as an ox\u2026 As the coronavirus pandemic surges worldwide, each piece of data counts in the fight against the deadly pathogen. But significant findings about the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}