{"id":108138,"date":"2020-06-03T20:22:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T03:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/up-to-81-of-covid-19-positive-patients-are-asymptomatic-study"},"modified":"2020-06-03T20:22:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T03:22:51","slug":"up-to-81-of-covid-19-positive-patients-are-asymptomatic-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/up-to-81-of-covid-19-positive-patients-are-asymptomatic-study","title":{"rendered":"Up to 81% of COVID-19-Positive Patients are Asymptomatic: Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/up-to-81-of-covid-19-positive-patients-are-asymptomatic-study.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/thorax.bmj.com\/content\/early\/2020\/05\/27\/thoraxjnl-2020-215091\" target=\"_blank\">paper<\/a> published in the journal Thorax, a team of Australia researchers described the first instance of complete COVID-19 testing of all passengers and crew on an isolated cruise ship during the current pandemic: of the 217 passengers and crew on board, 128 tested positive for COVID-19 on reverse transcription-PCR; of the COVID-19-positive patients, only 24 (19%) were symptomatic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a paper published in the journal Thorax, a team of Australia researchers described the first instance of complete COVID-19 testing of all passengers and crew on an isolated cruise ship during the current pandemic: of the 217 passengers and crew on board, 128 tested positive for COVID-19 on reverse transcription-PCR; of the COVID-19-positive patients, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108138","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}