[Republican Wildcat]

patients in the COVID-19 ward there were asymptomatic.

What prompted them to go to the hospital if they have no symptoms? Why do they remain there?

[dayglored]

> What prompted them to go to the hospital if they have no symptoms? Why do they remain there?

Right in the excerpt:

Most of those patients were being treated for conditions other than COVID-19 but were found to be positive for the virus because of the hospital’s mandatory testing for new admissions.