A SARS-CoV-2 Infection High-Uptake Program on Healthcare Workers and Cancer Patients of the National Cancer Institute of Naples, Italy.
Anna CrispoPiergiacomo Di GennaroSergio ColucciaSara GandiniConcetta MontagneseGiuseppe PorcielloFlavia NocerinoMaria GrimaldiMariangela TafuriAssunta LuongoEmanuela RotondoAlfonso AmoreFrancesco LaboniaSerena MeolaStefanie MaroneGiovanni PierroSimona MenegozzoLeonardo MiscioFrancesco PerriMaurizio RainisioAttilio A M BianchiErnesta CavalcantiMarco CascellaEgidio CelentanoPublished in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
Our findings show that the positivity rate between the two waves in the HCWs increased over time but not in the CPs; therefore, the importance of adopting stringent measures to contain the shock wave of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the hospital setting was essential. Among HCWs, nurses are more exposed to contagion and patients who needed continuity in oncological care for diseases other than COVID-19, such as suspected cancer.
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