{"id":3791,"date":"2021-02-09T18:30:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T02:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3791"},"modified":"2021-02-09T18:30:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T02:30:36","slug":"risk-of-hospitalisation-with-covid-19-among-teachers-compared-to-healthcare-workers-and-other-working-age-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/09\/risk-of-hospitalisation-with-covid-19-among-teachers-compared-to-healthcare-workers-and-other-working-age-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk of Hospitalisation with COVID-19 among Teachers Compared to Healthcare Workers and Other Working-Age Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>[Pre-print, not peer-reviewed]<\/i> Teachers were at 1.4-times the risk for developing SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to the general population of working-age adults, according to a population-based case-control study including all cases of adult COVID-19 in Scotland (n=83,817) during March 2020 to January 2021 and a random sample of matched controls (n=841,708). However, teachers and their household members were not at increased risk of COVID-19-associated hospitalization and were at lower risk of severe COVID-19. Healthcare workers were at 2.4-times the risk of infection, 1.8-times the risk of hospitalization, and 1.8-times the risk of severe disease.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fenton et al. (Feb 8, 2021). Risk of Hospitalisation with COVID-19 among Teachers Compared to Healthcare Workers and Other Working-Age Adults. A Nationwide Case-Control Study. Pre-print downloaded Feb 9 from <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2021.02.05.21251189\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2021.02.05.21251189<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Pre-print, not peer-reviewed] Teachers were at 1.4-times the risk for developing SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to the general population of working-age adults, according to a population-based case-control study including all cases of adult COVID-19 in Scotland (n=83,817) during March 2020 to January 2021 and a random sample of matched controls (n=841,708). However, teachers and their household&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/09\/risk-of-hospitalisation-with-covid-19-among-teachers-compared-to-healthcare-workers-and-other-working-age-adults\/\">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":[35],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-3791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-schools","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3791","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=3791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3792,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3791\/revisions\/3792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3791"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}