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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among nonphysician healthcare personnel by work location at a tertiary-care center, Iowa, 2020-2021.

Takaaki KobayashiJohn HeinemannAlexandra M TrannelAlexandre Rodrigues MarraMohammed AlsuhaibaniWilliam EtienneLorinda L SheelerOluchi AbosiStephanie HolleyMary Beth KuklaAngelique DainsKyle E JennHolly MeachamBeth HannaBradley FordKaren BrustMelanie WellingtonPatrick G HartleyDaniel J DiekemaJorge L Salinas
Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
We describe COVID-19 cases among nonphysician healthcare personnel (HCP) by work location. The proportion of HCP with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was highest in the emergency department and lowest among those working remotely. COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 units had similar proportions of HCP with COVID-19 (13%). Cases decreased across all work locations following COVID-19 vaccination.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • healthcare
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • emergency department
  • tertiary care
  • electronic health record