Lessons learned - Outbreaks of COVID-19 in nursing homes

Am J Infect Control. 2020 Oct;48(10):1279-1280. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.07.028. Epub 2020 Jul 31.

Authors

Justin J Kim¹, K C Coffey², Daniel J Morgan², Mary-Claire Roghmann²

Affiliations

¹ VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: justin.kim@som.umaryland.edu.
² VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD; Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Coronavirus Infections / transmission
Disease Outbreaks*
Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control*
Female
Homes for the Aged / standards*
Humans
Male
Nursing Homes / standards*
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
Pneumonia, Viral / transmission
SARS-CoV-2
United States / epidemiology