Utilization of at-home tests for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among healthcare workers in Chicago.
Nathaly ValdiviaLisa R HirschhornThanh-Huyen Thi VuCerina DuboisJudith Tedlie MoskowitzJohn T WilkinsCharlesnika T EvansPublished in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2024)
Our cohort findings show the overall increase in both home testing and ever positivity from April to November - a period where changes in variants of concern of SARS-CoV-2 were reported nationwide. Having an exposure to people, other than patients with known or suspected COVID-19 was significantly associated with both, higher home testing frequency and ever-test positivity.