COVID-19 outbreaks in aged-care facilities in Australia.

Ashley Lindsay Quigley Haley StonePhi Yen NguyenMohammad Tauhidul Islam Chandini Raina Macintyre

Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2021)

This high-risk population requires additional prevention and control measures, such as routine testing of all staff and patients regardless of symptoms. Prompt isolation and quarantine as soon as a case is confirmed within a facility is essential.

Keyphrases

healthcare
coronavirus disease
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prognostic factors
long term care
quality improvement
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sleep quality
infectious diseases
affordable care act