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1. Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was first reported in China in December 2019 (1). In Ecuador, the first case was confirmed on February 29th, 2020 (2), and between February 2020 and May 2023, more than 732,038 cases and 34,533 deaths associated with SARS-CoV-2 were reported (3). Patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 commonly develop symptoms 4–12 days after viral exposure.
Cristina Ramirez-Cordova1, Diana Morales-Jadan2, Sofia Alarcon-Salem1, Allison Sarmiento-Alvarado1, Maria Belen Proano1, Isabel Camposano1, Dayana Coelo2, Angel S. Rodriguez2, Carolina Viteri-Davila2, Alexander P. Vallejo-Janeta2, Daniela Arcos-Suarez1 and Miguel Angel Garcia Bereguiain2* 1Segurilab, Ecuador 2University of the Americas, Ecuador Provisionally accepted: The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Background.
Diana Morales-Jadan1, Alexander Paolo Vallejo-Janeta1, Tannya Lozada1 and Miguel Angel Garcia Bereguiain1* 1University of the Americas, Ecuador Provisionally accepted: The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Background. Neglected indigenous groups and underserved rural populations in Latin America are highly vulnerable to COVID-19 due to a poor health infrastructure and limited access to SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis.
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