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Spreading of SARS-CoV-2 Among Adult Asylum Seekers in Refugee Shelters in Germany

2021-07-23

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Background: Housing and access to healthcare pose particular challenges to asylum seekers and refugees. The study aim was to assess their infection risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. <br><br>Methods: We provide the first event-free, prospective study on SARS-CoV-2 cases among adult asylum seekers/refugees in Europe. SARS-CoV-2 genome and antibody titers were determined in adult asylum seekers/refugees living in s...

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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3889435

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