Human study · Research · 14 Jun 2020
A cluster of COVID-19 in Beijing, People’s Republic of China
Source: WHO
What the research found
WHO is following up with Chinese authorities about a cluster of COVID-19 cases in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. Today, officials from the National Health Commission and Beijing Health Commission briefed WHO’s China country office, to share details of preliminary investigations ongoing in Beijing. As of 13 June, 41 symptomatic laboratory confirmed cases and 46 laboratory confirmed cases without symp
Evidence level: Human study. A study in people, but an association isn't proof of cause.
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