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Trends in Respiratory Virus Infections During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Singapore, 2020

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JAMA Network Open

Published Online: June 28, 2021

Research Letter

Article Information and Disclosures

Wei Yee Wan, MD¹;

Koh Cheng Thoon, MD^2,3,4,5;

Liat Hui Loo, PhD^4,6;

Kian Sing Chan, MD⁷;

Lynette L. E. Oon, MD^4,7;

Adaikalavan Ramasamy, PhD⁸;

Matthias Maiwald, MD^4,5,6

Author Affiliations

¹Department of Microbiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
²Infectious Disease Service, Department of Paediatric Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore
³Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
⁴Duke–National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore
⁵Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
⁶Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore
⁷Department of Molecular Pathology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
⁸Genome Institute of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR), Singapore

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Article Information

Accepted for Publication: May 4, 2021.

Published: June 28, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.15973

Open Access: This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License. © 2021 Wan WY et al. JAMA Network Open.

Corresponding Author: Matthias Maiwald, MD, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 100 Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 229899, Singapore (matthias.maiwald@singhealth.com.sg).

Author Contributions: Drs Wan and Maiwald had full access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.

Concept and design: Wan, Thoon, Chan, Maiwald.

Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All authors.

Drafting of the manuscript: Wan, Maiwald.

Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: All authors.

Statistical analysis: Wan, Ramasamy.

Administrative, technical, or material support: Wan, Loo, Chan, Oon, Maiwald.

Supervision: Oon, Maiwald.

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

Additional Contributions: We thank the Department of Laboratory Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore, for the generous provision of the respiratory virus data from the hospital.

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Credit Designation Statement: The American Medical Association designates this Journal-based CME activity activity for a maximum of 1.00  AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to:

1.00 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program;;
1.00 Self-Assessment points in the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery’s (ABOHNS) Continuing Certification program;
1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program;
1.00 Lifelong Learning points in the American Board of Pathology’s (ABPath) Continuing Certification program; and
1.00 credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program

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