Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea

Jang, Sukbin; Han, Si Hyun; Rhee, Ji-Young

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Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea

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May 15 2020
By Jang, Sukbin ; Han, Si Hyun ; Rhee, Ji-Young

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Jang, Sukbin ; Han, Si Hyun ; Rhee, Ji-Young
Description:

During 24 days in Cheonan, South Korea, 112 persons were infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 associated with fitness dance classes at 12 sports facilities. Intense physical exercise in densely populated sports facilities could increase risk for infection. Vigorous exercise in confined spaces should be minimized during outbreaks.
Subjects:

Adult Betacoronavirus Clinical Laboratory Techniques Contact Tracing Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Dancing Disease Outbreaks Exercise Female Fitness Centers Humans Incidence Middle Aged Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Quarantine Sars-Cov-2
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 26(8):1917-1920
Pubmed ID:

32412896
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7392463
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Republic of Korea
Location:

Asia
Volume:

26
Issue:

8
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:47b6a09899a5ba3b8593c48b1a99a4315a378e9aefb9079ebf3f20972da77b6f
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