Early Intervention Reduces the Spread of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities in the Republic of Korea

This study describes the epidemiological characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) based on reported cases from long-term care facilities. As of April 20th, 2020, 3 long-term care facilities in a metropolitan area of South Korea had reported cases of COVID-19. These facilities’ employee...

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Main Authors: Shin Young Park, Gawon Choi, Hyeyoung Lee, Na-young Kim, Seon-young Lee, Kyungnam Kim, Soyoung Shin, Eunsu Jang, YoungSin Moon, KwangHwan Oh, JaeRin Choi, Sangeun Lee, Young-Man Kim, Jieun Kim, Seonju Yi, Jin Gwack, Ok Park, Young Joon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Centers for Disease Control & Prevention 2020-08-01
Series:Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
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Online Access:http://ophrp.org/upload/pdf/ophrp-11-259.pdf