Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in K-12 Schools, British Columbia, Canada April to June 2021
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00622-22
Abstract: There is concern that schools may be a setting where asymptomatic infections might result in significant “silent” transmission of SARS-CoV-2, particularly after the emergence of more transmissible variants of concern. After the programmatic implementation of… read more here.
Keywords: asymptomatic transmission; transmission; transmission sars; asymptomatic testing ... See more keywords
Students’ and staffs’ views and experiences of asymptomatic testing on a university campus during the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland: a mixed methods study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065021
Abstract: Objectives To explore the acceptability of regular asymptomatic testing for SARS-CoV-2 on a university campus using saliva sampling for PCR analysis and the barriers and facilitators to participation. Design Cross-sectional surveys and qualitative semistructured interviews.… read more here.
Keywords: scotland; university; asymptomatic testing; university campus ... See more keywords
Students’ Views towards Sars-Cov-2 Mass Asymptomatic Testing, Social Distancing and Self-Isolation in a University Setting during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18084182
Abstract: We aimed to explore university students’ perceptions and experiences of SARS-CoV-2 mass asymptomatic testing, social distancing and self-isolation, during the COVID-19 pandemic. This qualitative study comprised of four rapid online focus groups conducted at a… read more here.
Keywords: asymptomatic testing; testing social; university; self isolation ... See more keywords