“…However, the utility of chest CT in the screening of asymptomatic patients remains controversial, due to the fact that characteristic imaging features of COVID-19 have been shown to be time-related, and nearly 60% of patients will have a normal CT study during the early phase after the onset of symptoms. 7 , 8 Of note, the scoring system used in the study by Knol and colleagues 2 was primarily devised in order to assess pulmonary involvement in patients with at least moderate COVID-19-related symptoms. 9 Other limitations include the low number of patients, variable use of RT-PCR, and protocol deviation in 25% of patients with a “positive” CT.…”