Maria Zlotorzynska, Nora Chea, Taniece Eure, Rebecca Alkis Ramirez, Gregory T Blazek, Christopher A Czaja, Helen Johnston, Devra Barter, Melissa Kellogg, Catherine Emanuel, Ruth Lynfield, Ashley Fell, Sarah Lim, Sara Lovett, Erin C Phipps, Sarah Shrum Davis, Marla Sievers, Ghinwa Dumyati, Cathleen Concannon, Christopher Myers, Kathryn McCullough, Amy Woods, Christine Hurley, Erin Licherdell, Rebecca Pierce, Valerie L S Ocampo, Eric Hall, Shelley S Magill, Cheri T Grigg
OBJECTIVE: To characterize residential social vulnerability among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluate its association with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: This study analyzed data collected in May-December 2020 through sentinel and population-based surveillance in healthcare facilities in Colorado, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, and Oregon. PARTICIPANTS: Data from 2,168 HCP (1,571 cases and 597 controls from the same facilities) were analyzed...
July 18, 2023: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology