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The Impact of COVID-19 on Adjusted Mortality Risk in Care Homes for Older Adults in Wales, United Kingdom: A retrospective population-based cohort study for mortality in 2016-2020
2020-07-04
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Mortality in care homes has had a prominent focus during the COVID-19 outbreak. Multiple and interconnected challenges face the care home sector in the prevention and management of outbreaks of COVID-19, including adequate supply of personal protective equipment, staff shortages, and insufficient or lack of timely COVID-19 testing. Care homes are particularly vulnerable to inf...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5c9631aa-c584-5e6f-9639-f7656b6b79b9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.03.20145839
