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Prevalence of COVID-19 testing among health workers providing care for suspected and confirmed cases.

Cristiane Helena GallaschRenata Flavia Abreu da SilvaMagda Guimarães de Araujo FariaDaniela Campos de Andrade LourençãoMateus Portilho PiresMirian Cristina Dos Santos AlmeidaPatricia Campos Pavan BaptistaSilmar Maria da SilvaVivian Aline MininelJoão Silvestre Silva-Junior
Published in: Revista brasileira de medicina do trabalho : publicacao oficial da Associacao Nacional de Medicina do Trabalho-ANAMT (2021)
Despite the existence of risk comorbidities and symptoms suggestive of contamination, the frequency of testing was below one third among respondents. The lack of action compromises health surveillance and protection strategies for workers providing care for the population and may favor the contamination of new patients and the community.
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