Risk Factors for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in Hospital Workers: Results From a Screening Study in New Jersey, United States in Spring 2020.

Emily S BarrettDaniel B HortonJason RoyWeiyi XiaPatricia GreenbergTracy AndrewsMaria Laura GennaroVeenat ParmarWilliam D RussellNancy ReillyPriyanka UpretyJohn J GantnerLydia StockmanStanley Z TrooskinMartin J BlaserJeffrey L CarsonReynold A Panettieri

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)

The HCW categories at highest risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection include support staff and underrepresented minorities with and without patient care responsibilities. Future work is needed to examine potential sources of community and nosocomial exposure among these understudied HCWs.

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