Respiratory Specimen Collection Booth for COVID-19 Test: Efficiency Based Newly Introduced Facility.

Yelin Kim Inae Yu Oh Mi Kwon Jun Yong Choi Dongeun Yong Eun Suk Park

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)

Hospitals need to find a safe and rapid method for respiratory specimen collection as the number of patients suspicious for coronavirus disease -2019 (COVID-19) rapidly grows. Applied with significant infection control and prevention measures, a respiratory specimen collection booth was newly designed. The new respiratory specimen collection booth not only increased COVID-19 testing cases but also decreased personal protective equipment consumption.

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