Effectiveness of a COVID-19 Preventive Sequestration Strategy: Deployment of the Aircraft Carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76).

Ross MullinaxAllison KrugKyle HarveyChristopher WildeUchenna NzegwuClifton WilcoxMerrill RiceRobert Lipsitz

Published in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2022)

Although resource-intensive, the PDS protocol implemented for USS RONALD REAGAN resulted in a COVID-free ship during a global pandemic with unprecedented scope. Elements of this pandemic PDS protocol may be useful in other highly risk-averse environments with no tolerance for COVID-19 infections.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
randomized controlled trial
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
systematic review