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

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...

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Main Authors: Sukbin Jang, Si Hyun Han, Ji-Young Rhee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/20-0633_article
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spelling doaj-7a953dc648244c7a87503469792443052020-11-25T03:34:39ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-08-012681917192010.3201/eid2608.200633Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South KoreaSukbin JangSi Hyun HanJi-Young RheeDuring 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.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/20-0633_articlerespiratory infectionssevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2SARSCOVID-192019 novel coronavirus disease
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Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea
Emerging Infectious Diseases
respiratory infections
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SARS-CoV-2
SARS
COVID-19
2019 novel coronavirus disease
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Si Hyun Han
Ji-Young Rhee
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title Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea
title_short Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea
title_full Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea
title_fullStr Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea
title_full_unstemmed Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea
title_sort cluster of coronavirus disease associated with fitness dance classes, south korea
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2020-08-01
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.
topic respiratory infections
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SARS-CoV-2
SARS
COVID-19
2019 novel coronavirus disease
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/20-0633_article
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