Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Prisons, England, 2020

Rice, Wendy M.; Chudasama, Dimple Y.; Lewis, James; Senyah, Francis; Florence, Isaac; Thelwall, Simon; Glaser, Lisa; Czachorowski, Maciej; Plugge, Emma; Kirkbride, Hilary; Dabrera, Gavin; Lamagni, Theresa

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Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Prisons, England, 2020

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Aug 2021
By Rice, Wendy M. ; Chudasama, Dimple Y. ; Lewis, James ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Rice, Wendy M. ; Chudasama, Dimple Y. ; Lewis, James ; Senyah, Francis ; Florence, Isaac ; Thelwall, Simon ; Glaser, Lisa ; Czachorowski, Maciej ; Plugge, Emma ; Kirkbride, Hilary ; Dabrera, Gavin ; Lamagni, Theresa
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Using laboratory data and a novel address matching methodology, we identified 734 cases of coronavirus disease in 88 prisons in England during March 16-October 12, 2020. An additional 412 cases were identified in prison staff and household members. We identified 84 prison outbreaks involving 86% of all prison-associated cases.
Subjects:

Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Disease Outbreaks Humans Prisoners Prisons
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 27(8):2183-2186
Pubmed ID:

34287123
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC8314811
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

United Kingdom
Location:

Europe
Volume:

27
Issue:

8
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:b94c5aaa13c0a2b73a4263eed63d7abf6321d66e90f42c9839b7bd312cd92161
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/108792/cdc_108792_DS1.pdf
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