{"id":1794,"date":"2020-10-26T12:22:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T19:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2020-10-27T12:23:32","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T19:23:32","slug":"covid-19-associated-hospitalizations-among-health-care-personnel-covid-net-13-states-march-1-may-31-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/10\/26\/covid-19-associated-hospitalizations-among-health-care-personnel-covid-net-13-states-march-1-may-31-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19\u2013Associated Hospitalizations Among Health Care Personnel \u2014 COVID-NET, 13 States, March 1\u2013May 31, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An analysis of COVID-19 hospitalization data from the US found that 6% of adults hospitalized for COVID-19 were health care professionals, of whom 67% were expected to have direct patient contact and 36% were in nursing-related occupations. 90% of health care professionals hospitalized with COVID-19 had at least one underlying condition, of which obesity (73%), hypertension (41%), and diabetes (31%) where the most common.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The authors note that COVID-19\u2013associated illness among health care professionals has the potential to decrease the workforce capacity of the health care system.<\/p>\n<p><i>Kambhampati et al. (Oct 26, 2020). COVID-19\u2013Associated Hospitalizations Among Health Care Personnel \u2014 COVID-NET, 13 States, March 1\u2013May 31, 2020. MMWR. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6943e3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6943e3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An analysis of COVID-19 hospitalization data from the US found that 6% of adults hospitalized for COVID-19 were health care professionals, of whom 67% were expected to have direct patient contact and 36% were in nursing-related occupations. 90% of health care professionals hospitalized with COVID-19 had at least one underlying condition, of which obesity (73%),&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/10\/26\/covid-19-associated-hospitalizations-among-health-care-personnel-covid-net-13-states-march-1-may-31-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-1794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1795,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions\/1795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}