1) never develop symptomatic illness but can still transmit the virus. In this context, quarantine is a critical measure to control transmission.Quarantine is intended to reduce the risk that infected persons might unknowingly transmit infection to others.
It also ensures that persons who become symptomatic or are otherwise diagnosed during quarantine can be rapidly brought to care and evaluated.
However, a 14-day quarantine can impose personal burdens that may affect physical and mental health as well as cause economic hardship that may reduce compliance.