Practices and activities among healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection working in different healthcare settings—ten Emerging Infections Program sites, April–November 2020

Healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection were interviewed to describe activities and practices in and outside the workplace. Among 2,625 healthcare personnel, workplace-related factors that may increase infection risk were more common among nursin...

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Published in:Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2022-08, Vol.43 (8), p.1058-1062
Main Authors: Chea, Nora, Eure, Taniece, Penna, Austin R., Brown, Cedric J., Nadle, Joelle, Godine, Deborah, Frank, Linda, Czaja, Christopher A., Johnston, Helen, Barter, Devra, Miller, Betsy Feighner, Angell, Katie, Marshall, Kristen, Meek, James, Brackney, Monica, Carswell, Stacy, Thomas, Stepy, Wilson, Lucy E., Perlmutter, Rebecca, Marceaux-Galli, Kaytlynn, Fell, Ashley, Lim, Sarah, Lynfield, Ruth, Davis, Sarah Shrum, Phipps, Erin C., Sievers, Marla, Dumyati, Ghinwa, Concannon, Cathleen, McCullough, Kathryn, Woods, Amy, Seshadri, Sandhya, Myers, Christopher, Pierce, Rebecca, Ocampo, Valerie L. S., Guzman-Cottrill, Judith A., Escutia, Gabriela, Samper, Monika, Pena, Sandra A., Adre, Cullen, Groenewold, Matthew, Thompson, Nicola D., Magill, Shelley S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Concise Communication
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Demographics
Disease control
Ethnicity
Health care
Health risks
Hispanic Americans
Hospitals
Infections
Interviews
Medical personnel
Nursing homes
Patients
Review boards
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
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Summary:Healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection were interviewed to describe activities and practices in and outside the workplace. Among 2,625 healthcare personnel, workplace-related factors that may increase infection risk were more common among nursing-home personnel than hospital personnel, whereas selected factors outside the workplace were more common among hospital personnel.
ISSN:0899-823X
1559-6834
DOI:10.1017/ice.2021.262