Epidemic Curve of Contamination in a Hospital That Served as Sentinel of the Spread of the SARS-Cov-2 Epidemic in the City of Rio de Janeiro
Epidemic Curve of Contamination in a Hospital That Served as Sentinel of the Spread of the SARS-Cov-2 Epidemic in the City of Rio de Janeiro
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on the operation of Brazilian hospital units, even those dedicated to non-infectious diseases. This study aims to describe the Covid-19 epidemic curve from a cardiovascular specialized nosocomial unit. All symptomatic employees were submitted to RT-qPCR. A total of 613 tests were performed on 548 employees between March 23, 2020, and June 4, 2020; with 45.7% positivity from the samples, representing 11.9% of the total employees. The epidemic curve showed a profound drop after first week of May. The data showed a high contamination rate despite widespread availability of personal protective equipment and employees’ training.
Felippe Guimar?es Tereza Cristina、Cramer Helena、Mucillo Fabiana、Silva Bezerra Izabella Pereira da、Carvalho Adriana Bastos、Quintanilha Barbosa Raiana Andrade、Kasai Brunswick Tais Hanae、Santos Marisa、Carvalho Adriana Bastos、Carvalho Antonio Carlos Campos de、Dias Glauber Monteiro、Issa Aurora
Instituto Nacional de CardiologiaInstituto Nacional de CardiologiaInstituto de Biof¨asica Carlos Chagas Filho /UFRJInstituto Nacional de CardiologiaInstituto de Biof¨asica Carlos Chagas Filho /UFRJCentro Nacional de Biologia Estrutural e Bioimagem /CENABIO-UFRJInstituto Nacional de CardiologiaInstituto de Biof¨asica Carlos Chagas Filho /UFRJInstituto de Biof¨asica Carlos Chagas Filho /UFRJInstituto Nacional de CardiologiaInstituto Nacional de Cardiologia
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Felippe Guimar?es Tereza Cristina,Cramer Helena,Mucillo Fabiana,Silva Bezerra Izabella Pereira da,Carvalho Adriana Bastos,Quintanilha Barbosa Raiana Andrade,Kasai Brunswick Tais Hanae,Santos Marisa,Carvalho Adriana Bastos,Carvalho Antonio Carlos Campos de,Dias Glauber Monteiro,Issa Aurora.Epidemic Curve of Contamination in a Hospital That Served as Sentinel of the Spread of the SARS-Cov-2 Epidemic in the City of Rio de Janeiro[EB/OL].(2025-03-28)[2025-05-01].https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.10.19.20215079.点此复制
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