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Difference in viral load between mild and severe COVID-19 patients. The viral load seen in COVID-19 patients was positively correlated with symptom severity, greater mortality, and longer recovery time. In particular, viral load in severe or critical patients showed two features compared to mild patients: higher peak viral load and delayed viral clearance.
