Implementation of a pooled surveillance testing program for asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in K-12 schools and universities

Implementation of a pooled surveillance testing program for asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in K-12 schools and universities

Background: The negative impact of continued school closures during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic warrants the establishment of cost-effective strategies for surveillance and screening to safely reopen and monitor for potential in-school transmission. Here, we present a novel approach to incre...

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Main Authors: Rachelle P. Mendoza, Chongfeng Bi, Hui-Ting Cheng, Elmer Gabutan, Guillerre Jan Pagaspas, Nadia Khan, Helen Hoxie, Stephen Hanna, Kelly Holmes, Nicholas Gao, Raychel Lewis, Huaien Wang, Daniel Neumann, Angela Chan, Meril Takizawa, James Lowe, Xiao Chen, Brianna Kelly, Aneeza Asif, Keena Barnes, Nusrat Khan, Brandon May, Tasnim Chowdhury, Gabriella Pollonini, Nourelhoda Gouda, Chante Guy, Candice Gordon, Nana Ayoluwa, Elvin Colon, Noah Miller-Medzon, Shanique Jones, Rauful Hossain, Arabia Dodson, Meimei Weng, Miranda McGaskey, Ana Vasileva, Andrew E. Lincoln, Robby Sikka, Anne L. Wyllie, Ethan M. Berke, Jenny Libien, Matthew Pincus, Prem K. Premsrirut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
Pooled surveillance testing
Asymptomatic infections
K-12 schools
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021003084

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