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Public Health response to an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a Barcelona prison
Andres Marco; Carlos Gallego; Violeta Perez-Caceres; Rafael A Guerrero; Montserrat Sanchez-Roig; M Rosa Sala; Juan Fernandez-Nager; Elisabet Turu.
Afiliação
  • Andres Marco; Prison Health Program. Catalan Institute of Health. CIBERESP, Spain
  • Carlos Gallego; Primary Penitentiary Care Team. La Roca del Valles, Barcelona. Spain.
  • Violeta Perez-Caceres; Primary Penitentiary Care Team. La Roca del Valles. Barcelona. Spain.
  • Rafael A Guerrero; Prison Health Program. Catalan Institute of Health. Spain.
  • Montserrat Sanchez-Roig; Primary Penitentiary Care Team. La Roca del Valles, Barcelona. Spain.
  • M Rosa Sala; Epidemiological Surveillance Unit, Public Health Agency of Catalonia. Generalitat of Catalonia. Spain.
  • Juan Fernandez-Nager; Primary Penitentiary Care Team. La Roca del Valles, Barceloan. Spain.
  • Elisabet Turu; Prison Health Program. Catalan Institute of Health. Institut of Health. Spain.
Preprint em En | PREPRINT-MEDRXIV | ID: ppmedrxiv-20227744
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ABSTRACT
An outbreak of SARS-CoV2 infection in a Barcelona prison was studied after seven cases appeared in nine days. One hundred and eighty-four people (148 inmates and 36 prison staff) were evaluated by rt-PCR. Thirty-nine (24.1%) were positive 33 inmates and six staff members. The inmates were isolated in prison module 4, which was converted into an emergency COVID unit. Two people (one inmate and one health worker) were admitted to hospital for clinical deterioration. There were no deaths. Outbreaks pose a huge risk, must be detected early, are difficult to manage, and require optimal coordination between health and prison authorities.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 09-preprints Base de dados: PREPRINT-MEDRXIV Tipo de estudo: Experimental_studies / Prognostic_studies Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Preprint
Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 09-preprints Base de dados: PREPRINT-MEDRXIV Tipo de estudo: Experimental_studies / Prognostic_studies Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Preprint