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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Nursing Homes, Barcelona, Spain, April 2020.

Borras-Bermejo, Blanca; Martínez-Gómez, Xavier; San Miguel, María Gutierrez; Esperalba, Juliana; Antón, Andrés; Martin, Elisabet; Selvi, Marta; Abadías, María José; Román, Antonio; Pumarola, Tomàs; Campins, Magda; Almirante, Benito.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 26(9)2020 Sep.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-611845

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During the coronavirus disease pandemic in Spain, from April 10-24, 2020, a total of 5,869 persons were screened for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 at nursing homes. Among residents, 768 (23.9%) tested positive; among staff, 403 (15.2%). Of those testing positive, 69.7% of residents and 55.8% of staff were asymptomatic.

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Asymptomatic Infections/epidemiology , Betacoronavirus , Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Homes for the Aged/statistics & numerical data , Nursing Homes/statistics & numerical data , Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , COVID-19 , Coronavirus Infections/virology , Female , Humans , Male , Pandemics , Pneumonia, Viral/virology , SARS-CoV-2 , Spain/epidemiology

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