The index case of SARS-CoV-2 in Scotland
Katherine Hill, Clark D Russell, Sarah Clifford, Kate Templeton, Claire L. Mackintosh, Oliver Koch, Rebecca Sutherland
Abstract
Since its identification in December 2019, SARS-CoV-2 has infected 125,048 persons globally with cases identified in 118 countries across all continents. We report on the Scottish index case of SARS-CoV-2 infection, the virus causing COVID-19.
Topics & Concepts
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakBetacoronavirusIndex (typography)VirologyMedicineInternal medicineComputer scienceOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)World Wide WebDiseaseCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCOVID-19 epidemiological studies