Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in Hospital Environment: Working in a COVID-19 Ward Is a Risk Factor for Infection

Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in Hospital Environment: Working in a COVID-19 Ward Is a Risk Factor for Infection

<b>Aims.</b> Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection (SARS-CoV-2). The aim of the study is to determine the SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates during the first epidemiologic peak among HCWs of a south Belgian hospital and...

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Main Authors: Abeline Kapuczinski, Christophe de Terwangne, Steven De Keukeleire, Jean-Christophe Goffard, Antonio Sorgente, Sammy Place, Michael De Cubber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
COVID-19
COVID-19 units
health care workers
infection
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/9/1175

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/9/1175

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