{"id":1163,"date":"2020-09-25T09:47:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T16:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2020-09-28T09:48:08","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T16:48:08","slug":"update-characteristics-of-health-care-personnel-with-covid-19-united-states-february-12-july-16-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/09\/25\/update-characteristics-of-health-care-personnel-with-covid-19-united-states-february-12-july-16-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Characteristics of Health Care Personnel with COVID-19 \u2014 United States, February 12\u2013July 16, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Risk factors for mortality in health care personnel with COVID-19 were older age, male sex, Asian or Black self-identification, or the presence of an underlying comorbidity. Data from 100,570 laboratory confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases reported to CDC (February 12 &#8211; July 16, 2020) demonstrate that the median age of infected healthcare workers was 41 years (IQR = 30 &#8211; 53) and 79% of cases were female. Among these health care professionals with COVID-19, the most frequent job settings were nursing and residential care facilities and nursing was the most common occupation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Hughes et al. (Sept 25, 2020). Update: Characteristics of Health Care Personnel with COVID-19 \u2014 United States, February 12\u2013July 16, 2020. MMWR. <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6938a3\"><em>http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6938a3<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Risk factors for mortality in health care personnel with COVID-19 were older age, male sex, Asian or Black self-identification, or the presence of an underlying comorbidity. Data from 100,570 laboratory confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases reported to CDC (February 12 &#8211; July 16, 2020) demonstrate that the median age of infected healthcare workers was 41&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/09\/25\/update-characteristics-of-health-care-personnel-with-covid-19-united-states-february-12-july-16-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[54],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-health-care-setting","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1164,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions\/1164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}