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A COVID-19 Nursing Home Cluster Linked to a Household Transmission: An Epidemiological, Clinical and Phylogenetic Investigation

2020-12-16

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Background: Residents in nursing homes are at risk of high morbidity and mortality due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We report the first nursing home COVID-19 outbreak linked to a nursing staff’s household transmission through clinical, epidemiological, laboratory and phylogenetic investigations.<br><br>Methods: Serial point prevalence testing was conducted among the residents and staff following identif...

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Literature Corpus work: c4220738-3009-5aa2-83f3-2ed3ec58cd7a
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3736162

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