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Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients in Earlier Stages Exhaled Millions of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Per Hour

Overview of attention for article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, August 2020
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#46 of 21,492)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (98th percentile)

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64 news outlets
blogs
6 blogs
policy
3 policy sources
twitter
1237 X users
reddit
12 Redditors
podcasts
3 podcasts

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mendeley
171 Mendeley
Article details
Title
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients in Earlier Stages Exhaled Millions of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Per Hour
Published in
Clinical Infectious Diseases, August 2020
DOI 10.1093/cid/ciaa1283
Pubmed ID
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 171 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 25 15%
Student > Master 16 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 12 7%
Student > Bachelor 11 6%
Other 28 16%
Unknown 64 37%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 17 10%
Engineering 17 10%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 11 6%
Immunology and Microbiology 8 5%
Environmental Science 7 4%
Other 37 22%
Unknown 74 43%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1319. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 22 July 2025.
All research outputs
#12,237
of 34,452,566 outputs
Outputs from Clinical Infectious Diseases
#46
of 21,492 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#516
of 453,285 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Clinical Infectious Diseases
#8
of 471 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,452,566 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 21,492 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 29.8. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 453,285 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 471 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.