Assessing the risk of COVID-19 from multiple pathways of exposure to SARS-CoV-2: Modeling in health-care settings and effectiveness of nonpharmaceutical interventions

Assessing the risk of COVID-19 from multiple pathways of exposure to SARS-CoV-2: Modeling in health-care settings and effectiveness of nonpharmaceutical interventions

We assessed the risk of COVID-19 infection in a healthcare worker (HCW) from multiple pathways of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in a health-care setting of short distance of 0.6 m between the HCW and a patient while caring, and evaluated the effectiveness of a face mask and a face shield using a model that...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Mizukoshi, Chikako Nakama, Jiro Okumura, Kenichi Azuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
COVID-19
Health-care
Infection
Multiple pathways
Risk assessment
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020322935

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