Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study

Overview of attention for article published in The Lancet Public Health, July 2020

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Does anyone know of any other studies that show increased...

User shatana, in the /r/medicine: a subreddit for medical professionals subreddit, 04 Aug 2020

Does anyone know of any other studies that show increased risk of contracting COVID-19 for HCWs compared to general populace? …

Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study

User Bruckjo, in the /r/medicine: a subreddit for medical professionals subreddit, 01 Aug 2020

Front-line healthcare workers with adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) have a three-fold increased risk of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test, compared to the general population. Those with inadequate PPE had a further increase in risk.

User worldnewsbot, in the News From Around The World subreddit, 01 Aug 2020

Front-line healthcare workers with adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) have a three-fold increased risk of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test, compared to the general population. Those with inadequate PPE had a further increase in risk.

User InvictusJoker, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 01 Aug 2020