Preventing COVID-19 spread in closed facilities by regular testing of employees-An efficient intervention in long-term care facilities and prisons?
Henri Christian Junior Tsoungui ObamaNessma Adil Mahmoud YousifLooli Alawam NemerPierre Marie Ngougoue NgougoueGideon Akumah NgwaMiranda Ijang Teboh-EwungkemKristan Alexander SchneiderPublished in: PloS one (2021)
The introduction of COVID-19 in closed facilities is unavoidable without a thorough screening of persons that can introduce the disease into the facility. Regular testing of employees in closed facilities can contribute to reducing the number of infections there, but is only meaningful as an accompanying measure, whose economic benefit needs to be assessed carefully.