Screening Testing for SARS-CoV-2 upon Admission to Rehabilitation Hospitals in a High COVID-19 Prevalence Community.

Steven C KirshblumGabrielle DeLauterMaeve C LopreiatoBruce PomeranzAmanda DawsonSamuel HammermanBruce M Gans

Published in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2020)

Admission testing to postacute centers for SARS-CoV-2 can help identify presymptomatic or asymptomatic individuals, especially in areas where COVID-19 is prevalent. Negative results, however, do not preclude COVID-19 and should not be used as the sole basis for patient management decisions.

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