Can I read COVID-19: Screening Health-Care Workers on EtoBox?

COVID-19: Screening Health-Care Workers by Luis Ricardo Soto Jimenez is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is COVID-19: Screening Health-Care Workers about?

1) The document discusses the case for universal screening of healthcare workers (HCWs) for COVID-19, even if asymptomatic, to prevent hospital transmission. 2) Significant numbers of HCWs are self-isolating unnecessarily due to a lack of testing, depleting the healthcare workforce during a critical time. 3) Asymptomatic and presymptomatic transmission of COVID-19 from HCWs poses a risk of spreading the virus within hospitals and the broader community. Universal HCW screening could help address this issue

Author

Luis Ricardo Soto Jimenez

Language

EN