id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-291920-gtzc69lc Meyers, Kristin J. A cross‐sectional community‐based observational study of asymptomatic SARS‐CoV‐2 prevalence in the greater Indianapolis area 2020-06-16 .txt text/plain 1466 91 45 The Asymptomatic novel CORonavirus iNfection (ACORN) study was designed to investigate the prevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in the asymptomatic adult population of the Indianapolis metropolitan area, to follow individuals testing positive for the development of symptoms, and to understand duration of positive test results. A nested longitudinal study for participants who test positive for SARS-CoV-2 is ongoing to investigate symptom development at approximately 2 weeks post-index testing. Further, participants who test positive are invited to return for repeat testing at approximately 2-week intervals until the nasopharyngeal swab result is negative for SARS-CoV-2 infection (for a maximum of 3 additional tests). Baseline characteristics, medical history, and overall infection risk factors were generally consistent between SARS-CoV-2 positive and negative participants (Table I) . The identified prevalence of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in the community from the ACORN study, the high This article is protected by copyright. ./cache/cord-291920-gtzc69lc.txt ./txt/cord-291920-gtzc69lc.txt