Prospective Case-control Study of Contact Tracing Speed for Emergency Department-based Contact Tracers

Introduction: In Snohomish County, WA, the time from obtaining a positive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) test and initiating contact tracing is 4–6 days. We tested whether emergency department (ED)-based contact tracing reduces time to initiation and completion of conta...

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Main Authors: Sean C. Weaver, Samuel S. Byrne, Hollianne Bruce, Olivia L. Vargas, Thomas E. Robey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2022-08-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7r6538tv