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. 2020 Jun 24:1–2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.307

Table 1.

Duration of SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection

No. of Days After
1st Positive
SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test
Subsequent
Positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR Tests,
No./Total (%)
1–5 d 138/156 (88)
6–10 d 189/244 (77)
11–15 d 159/234 (68)
16–20 d 107/162 (66)
21–25 d 59/105 (56)

Note. PCR, polymerase chain reaction assay.