Letter to the editor: COVID-19 cases among school-aged children and school-based measures in Hong Kong, July 2020
| Autor: | Gabriel M. Leung, Peng Wu, MW Fong, BJ Cowling |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak Children and adolescents Letter to the editor Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Epidemiology education Pneumonia Viral Betacoronavirus Virology Pandemic Humans Medicine Israel Child Pandemics School age child biology SARS-CoV-2 business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health COVID-19 Outbreak biology.organism_classification High School Family medicine Hong Kong School based Coronavirus Infections business Rapid Communication |
| Zdroj: | Eurosurveillance |
| ISSN: | 1560-7917 |
| DOI: | 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2020.25.37.2001671 |
| Popis: | On 13 March 2020, Israel’s government declared closure of all schools. Schools fully reopened on 17 May 2020. Ten days later, a major outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurred in a high school. The first case was registered on 26 May, the second on 27 May. They were not epidemiologically linked. Testing of the complete school community revealed 153 students (attack rate: 13.2%) and 25 staff members (attack rate: 16.6%) who were COVID-19 positive. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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