Differential occupational risks to healthcare workers from SARS-CoV-2 observed during a prospective observational study

We conducted voluntary Covid-19 testing programmes for symptomatic and asymptomatic staff at a UK teaching hospital using naso-/oro-pharyngeal PCR testing and immunoassays for IgG antibodies. 1128/10,034 (11.2%) staff had evidence of Covid-19 at some time. Using questionnaire data provided on potent...

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Main Authors: Eyre, DW, Lumley, SF, O'Donnell, D, Campbell, M, Sims, E, Lawson, E, Warren, F, James, T, Cox, S, Howarth, A, Doherty, G, Hatch, SB, Kavanagh, J, Chau, KK, Fowler, PW, Swann, J, Volk, D, Yang-Turner, F, Stoesser, N, Matthews, PC, Dudareva, M, Davies, T, Shaw, RH, Peto, L, Downs, LO, Vogt, A, Amini, A, Young, BC, Drennan, PG, Mentzer, AJ, Skelly, DT, Karpe, F, Neville, MJ, Andersson, M, Brent, AJ, Jones, N, Martins Ferreira, L, Christott, T, Marsden, BD, Hoosdally, S, Cornall, R, Crook, DW, Stuart, DI, Screaton, G, Oxford University Hospitals Staff Testing Group, Watson, AJ, Taylor, A, Chetwynd, A, Grassam-Rowe, A, Mighiu, AS, Peck, LJ, Ebner, D, Conlon, CP
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications 2020