Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Residents of a Large Homeless Shelter in Boston

被引:237
作者
Baggett, Travis P. [1 ]
Keyes, Harrison [1 ]
Sporn, Nora [2 ]
Gaeta, Jessie M. [1 ]
机构
[1] Boston Hlth Care Homeless Program, Inst Res Qual & Policy Homeless Hlth Care, Boston, MA USA
[2] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Div Gen Internal Med, 100 Cambridge St,16th Floor, Boston, MA 02114 USA
来源
JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 2020年 / 323卷 / 21期
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D O I
10.1001/jama.2020.6887
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This study characterizes the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection detected on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) screening of a large homeless shelter population in Boston prompted by an outbreak of COVID-19 cases among shelter residents.
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页码:2191 / 2192
页数:2
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Interim guidance for homeless service providers to plan and respond to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
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Henry Meghan., 2020, 2018 ANN HOMELESS AS