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A hospital-wide response to multiple outbreaks of COVID-19 in Health Care WorkersLessons learned from the field

2020-09-03 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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ObjectiveTo describe COVID-19 infections amongst healthcare workers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital from 1st July to 31st August 2020 DesignProspective observational study SettingA 550 bed tertiary referral hospital in metropolitan Melbourne ParticipantsAll healthcare workers identified with COVID-19 infection in the period of interest Results262 healthcare worker infections were identified over 9 weeks. 68.3% of infected healthcare workers were nurses and the most affected locations were th...

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