Household transmission and incidence of positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR in symptomatic healthcare workers, clinical course and outcome: a French hospital experience.

Evguenia KrastinovaValérie GarraitMarie-Thérèse LecamAndré CosteEmmanuelle VaronIsabelle DelacroixAmine Si AliCamille JungMounira SmatiMuriel CherbitBernard MaîtreJean-Claude PaironPascal Andujar

Published in: Occupational and environmental medicine (2020)

This is the first study to report infection rates among HCWs during the peak of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in France and the lockdown period, highlighting the risk related to occupational profile and household transmission.

Keyphrases

sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
healthcare
emergency department
acute care
drug induced