Their interpretation does not make it sound like this is the case: "Although SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding in respiratory and stool samples can be prolonged, duratio

Their interpretation does not make it sound like this is the case: "Although SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding in respiratory and stool samples can be prolonged, duration of viable virus is relatively short-lived. SARS-CoV-2 titres in the upper respiratory tract peak in the first week of illness. Early case finding and isolation, and public education on the spectrum of illness and period of infectiousness are key to the effective containment of SARS-CoV-2."