{"id":5808,"date":"2021-03-04T20:59:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T04:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=5808"},"modified":"2021-03-04T20:59:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T04:59:50","slug":"sars-cov-2-infection-risk-among-active-duty-military-members-deployed-to-a-field-hospital-new-york-city-april-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/04\/sars-cov-2-infection-risk-among-active-duty-military-members-deployed-to-a-field-hospital-new-york-city-april-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"SARS-CoV-2 Infection Risk Among Active Duty Military Members Deployed to a Field Hospital \u2014 New York City, April 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Among 336 (57%) of the 591 eligible US soldiers deployed to New York City (NYC) between March to April 2020 at the height of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, prevalence of current or prior SARS-CoV-2 infection by late April was 1.7% (6 of 336) as determined by RT-PCR and antibody testing. Among those involved in direct patient care (n=223), prevalence was 0.9%. The authors suggest that the lower infection prevalence among soldiers deployed to NYC compared to other health care personnel cohorts was due to a well-designed and implemented infection control plan as well as adequate PPE.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Clifton et al.\u00a0(Mar 5, 2021). SARS-CoV-2 Infection Risk Among Active Duty Military Members Deployed to a Field Hospital \u2014 New York City, April 2020. MMWR. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7009a3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7009a3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among 336 (57%) of the 591 eligible US soldiers deployed to New York City (NYC) between March to April 2020 at the height of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, prevalence of current or prior SARS-CoV-2 infection by late April was 1.7% (6 of 336) as determined by RT-PCR and antibody testing. Among those involved in direct patient&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/04\/sars-cov-2-infection-risk-among-active-duty-military-members-deployed-to-a-field-hospital-new-york-city-april-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":[29],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-5808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-public-health","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808","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=5808"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5809,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions\/5809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5808"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}