COVID-19 Screening for Hospitalized Patients: The Role of Expanded Hospital Surveillance in a Low Prevalence Setting.

Jen-Yu Hsu Po-Yu Liu Chien-Hao TsengChia-Wei LiuWan-Ting YangWei-Hsuan HuangShu-Yuan Li Ya-Chun Liao Ming-Ju Wu

Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2021)

In Taiwan, a country with a low COVID-19 prevalence, it was deemed safe to rescreen only high-risk hospitalized patients. This strategy was effective and reduced unnecessary costs.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
risk factors
healthcare
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
emergency department
acute care