Spatial and temporal effects on severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) contamination of the healthcare environment.

Matthew J ZieglerElizabeth HuangSelamawit BekeleEmily ReeseyPam TolomeoSean LoughreyMichael Z DavidEbbing LautenbachBrendan J Kellynull null

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2021)

Distance from a patient's bed did not predict SARS-CoV-2 RNA deposition in patient rooms, but surface type, severity of illness, and time from local pandemic wave predicted surface deposition.

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