{"id":6148,"date":"2020-04-20T14:38:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T21:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6148"},"modified":"2021-03-09T14:39:51","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T22:39:51","slug":"symptom-screening-at-illness-onset-of-health-care-personnel-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-king-county-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/20\/symptom-screening-at-illness-onset-of-health-care-personnel-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-king-county-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Symptom Screening at Illness Onset of Health Care Personnel With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in King County, Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To assess the spectrum of symptoms at onset of illness among 48 healthcare personnel (HCP) in King County and to evaluate current screening criteria for early detection of COVID-19, the authors find that screening for only fever, cough, shortness of breath or sore throat may have missed 17% of symptomatic HCP, while expanding criteria to include symptoms of muscle aches and chills may still have missed 10%.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some intervention to prevent transmission from HCP include expanding symptoms-based screening criteria, furloughing symptomatic HCP, facilitating testing of symptomatic HCP, face mask use by all HCP, and creating sick leave policies that are non-punitive, flexible, and consistent with public health guidance.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chow et al. (Apr 17, 2020). Symptom Screening at Illness Onset of Health Care Personnel With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in King County, Washington. JAMA.\u00a0 <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2764953\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2764953<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To assess the spectrum of symptoms at onset of illness among 48 healthcare personnel (HCP) in King County and to evaluate current screening criteria for early detection of COVID-19, the authors find that screening for only fever, cough, shortness of breath or sore throat may have missed 17% of symptomatic HCP, while expanding criteria to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/20\/symptom-screening-at-illness-onset-of-health-care-personnel-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-king-county-washington\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[19],"class_list":["post-6148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-testing-and-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6149,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions\/6149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6148"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}