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An outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) can be devastating for residents and staff. Difficulty identifying asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic cases and lack of vaccination or treatment options… Click to show full abstract
An outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) can be devastating for residents and staff. Difficulty identifying asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic cases and lack of vaccination or treatment options make management challenging. We created, implemented and now present a guide to rapidly deploy point prevalence testing and three-tiered cohorting in a SNF to mitigate an outbreak. We outline key challenges to SNF cohorting.
Keywords:
tiered covid;
cohorting strategy;
covid cohorting;
strategy implications;
implications memory;
three tiered
Journal Title: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Year Published: 2020
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