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- Title
Testing Asymptomatic Emergency Department Patients for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in a Low‐prevalence Region.
- Authors
Ford, James S.; Parikh, Aman; Sandhu, Rupinder; Turnipseed, Samuel; Morris, Beth; May, Larissa; Holmes, James F.; Kline, Jeffrey A
- Abstract
The article focuses on testing asymptomatic emergency department patients for COVID-19 in a low-prevalence region. Topics include the transmission of COVID-19 by asymptomatic carriers has been reported in multiple family units, indicating that this mode of infection being important in understanding disease epidemiology and population risk, and the emergency department (ED) has become a focal point in COVID-19–related health.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CONFIDENCE intervals; EMERGENCY medical services; LONGITUDINAL method; PATIENTS; RETROSPECTIVE studies; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; COVID-19
- Publication
Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020, Vol 27, Issue 8, p771
- ISSN
1069-6563
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/acem.14044