key: cord-307460-v6xgkg1p
authors: Hsu, Yu-Lung; Lin, Hsiao-Chuan; Wei, Hsiu-Mei; Lai, Huan-Cheng; Hwang, Kao-Pin
title: Temperature and the difference in impact of SARS CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) between tropical and non-tropical regions in Taiwan
date: 2020-06-13
journal: Travel Med Infect Dis
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101790
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doc_id: 307460
cord_uid: v6xgkg1p

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Therefore, we believe that, all things being equal, the transmission of SARS CoV-2 differs 32 between tropical and non-tropical regions. However, we should not hastily conclude that 33 COVID-19 incidence will decrease in the coming summer. This is because countries greatly 34 differ with respect to population density, disease burden, health care quality, infection control 

Coronaviruses -drug discovery and 40 therapeutic options

Stability of SARS coronavirus in human specimens and 42 environment and its sensitivity to heating and UV irradiation

Epidemiology and clinical 45 presentations of the four human coronaviruses 229E, HKU1, NL63, and OC43 detected over 46 3 years using a novel multiplex real-time PCR method

The pediatric burden of human coronaviruses 49 evaluated for twenty years

Coronaviruses in the Pediatric Population

All coauthors contributed to study design

Hsu 57 and Hsiao-Chuan Lin interpreted data

We declare that all authors have no competing interests

Distribution of COVID-19 patients around the world 64

Distribution of local cases of COVID-19 in Taiwan