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I'm planning to still self-isolate beyond that for now. The median duration of viral shedding is 20 days according to the research out of Wuhan. The longest observed duration of viral shedding in survivors was 37 days.

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6...

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Vital shedding does not necessarily mean you are contagious with the virus.

I'd like to know more information about this. Some sources really do refer to viral shedding as a source of contagion, others refer to it as simply reducing viral load (getting well).

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