“If it could be proved that SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted sexually in future studies, sexual transmission might be a critical part of the prevention of transmission.”
The findings from a study of coronavirus patients at a Chinese hospital were published on May 7, 2020, in the JAMA Network Open medical journal. /
COVID-19 is spread through respiratory droplets or contact and the virus has also been detected in feces, saliva and urine.
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