Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, household transmission, and lethality of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection among healthcare workers in Ontario, Canada

Protecting healthcare workers (HCWs) from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a priority to maintain a safe and functioning healthcare system. Our objective was to describe and compare the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and lethality of SARS-CoV-2 infections amon...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 15; no. 12; p. e0244477
Main Authors:	Schwartz, Kevin L., Achonu, Camille, Buchan, Sarah A., Brown, Kevin A., Lee, Brenda, Whelan, Michael, Wu, Julie HC, Garber, Gary
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 28.12.2020 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Aged Algorithms Asthma Asymptomatic Biology and life sciences Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - transmission COVID-19 - virology Cross-Sectional Studies Death Demographic variables Diabetes Disease transmission Epidemics Epidemiology Exposure Female Health aspects Health care Health Personnel Health risks Health surveillance Households Humans Infections Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional - prevention & control Information systems Intensive care Lethality Long-term care Male Medical personnel Medicine and health sciences Middle Aged Mortality Natural language processing Ontario - epidemiology Pandemics Pandemics - prevention & control People and places Physicians Population studies Public health Regression models Respiratory diseases Risk Risk Factors SARS-CoV-2 - pathogenicity Severe acute respiratory syndrome Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Signs and symptoms Ventilators Viral diseases Workers Ontario Canada Toronto Ontario Canada Ontario Canada
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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