Predictors of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in congregate living settings: a multicenter prospective study.

Jerome A LeisChristina K ChanCharlie TanJames CallahanVictoria SerapionBrigitte PascualWayne LeeJaclyn O'BrienNeethu R ThomasHeather CandonMatthew CrittendenAlex KissAdrienne K ChanMarianna OfnerJeff E Powis

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2024)

Prospective assessment of SARS-CoV-2 exposures in CLS suggests that source characteristics and location of exposure are most predictive of resident transmission. These findings can inform risk assessment and further opportunities to prevent transmission in CLS.

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