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Assessing severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) preparedness in US community hospitals: A forgotten entity.


ABSTRACT: We performed a cross-sectional survey of infection preventionists in 60 US community hospitals between April 22 and May 8, 2020. Several differences in hospital preparedness for SARS-CoV-2 emerged with respect to personal protective equipment conservation strategies, protocols related to testing, universal masking, and restarting elective procedures.

SUBMITTER: Advani SD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7582016 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Assessing severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) preparedness in US community hospitals: A forgotten entity.

Advani Sonali D SD   Baker Esther E   Cromer Andrea A   Wood Brittain B   Crawford Kathryn L KL   Crane Linda L   Adcock Linda L   Roach Linda L   Padgette Polly P   Anderson Deverick J DJ   Sexton Daniel J DJ  

Infection control and hospital epidemiology 20201007 5


We performed a cross-sectional survey of infection preventionists in 60 US community hospitals between April 22 and May 8, 2020. Several differences in hospital preparedness for SARS-CoV-2 emerged with respect to personal protective equipment conservation strategies, protocols related to testing, universal masking, and restarting elective procedures. ...[more]

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