Risk factors for outbreaks of COVID-19 in care homes following hospital discharge: A national cohort analysis.

Chris Emmerson James P Adamson Drew Turner Michael B GravenorJane SalmonSimon CottrellVictoria MiddletonBuffy ThomasBrendan W MasonChris J Williams

Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2021)

Our analyses showed that large homes were at considerably greater risk of outbreaks throughout the epidemic, and after adjusting for care home size, a discharge from hospital was not associated with a significant increase in risk.

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