Control of a COVID-19 Outbreak in a Spanish Prison: Lessons Learned in Outbreak Control

Control of a COVID-19 Outbreak in a Spanish Prison: Lessons Learned in Outbreak Control

The rapid spread of highly transmissible respiratory infections in carceral settings occurs due to their conglomerate nature. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in large outbreaks in jails and prisons in many settings. Herein, we describe an outbreak of SARS-CoV2 infection in a prison in Alicante, S...

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Main Authors: Nancy Vicente-Alcalde, Esther Ruescas-Escolano, Carlos Franco-Paredes, José Tuells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
prisoners
prison health
outbreak investigation
PCR test
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.806438/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.806438/full

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