Implementation of novel and conventional outbreak control measures in managing COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison

Abstract Background Outbreak control measures during COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison consisted of standard (e.g., self-isolation) and novel measures, including establishment of: (i) reverse cohorting units for accommodating new prison admissions; (ii) protective isolation unit for isolating...

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Main Authors: Paul C. Coleman, Adam Pailing, Anjana Roy, Éamonn O’Moore, Joht Singh Chandan, Victoria Lumby, Paul Newton, Anna Taylor, Esther Robinson, Jonathon Swindells, Sarah Dowle, Roger Gajraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12991-7