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Investigation of a cluster of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in a hospital administration building.

Lucas D JonesErnest R ChanJennifer L CadnumSarah N RedmondMaria E NavasTrina F ZabarskyElizabeth C EcksteinJeffrey D KovachMarlin LingerPeter A ZimmermanCurtis J Donskey
Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
In a hospital administration building outbreak, sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 confirmed transmission among coworkers. Transmission occurred despite the absence of higher-risk exposures and in a setting with adequate ventilation based on monitoring of carbon dioxide levels.
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