{"id":7163,"date":"2021-03-19T17:44:38","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T00:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7163"},"modified":"2021-03-23T17:46:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T00:46:16","slug":"shelter-characteristics-infection-prevention-practices-and-universal-testing-for-sars-cov-2-at-homeless-shelters-in-7-us-urban-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/19\/shelter-characteristics-infection-prevention-practices-and-universal-testing-for-sars-cov-2-at-homeless-shelters-in-7-us-urban-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelter Characteristics, Infection Prevention Practices, and Universal Testing for SARS-CoV-2 at Homeless Shelters in 7 US Urban Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Findings from SARS-CoV-2 testing offered to clients and staff at 63 homeless shelters, irrespective of symptoms, found lower prevalence of infection at shelters that implemented head-to-toe sleeping and that excluded symptomatic staff from working. Shelters with medical services available were less likely to have very high infection prevalence (defined as &gt;10%).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Self, J et al. Shelter Characteristics, Infection Prevention Practices, and Universal Testing for SARS-CoV-2 at Homeless Shelters in 7 US Urban Areas. American Journal of Public Health. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2021.306198\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2021.306198<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Findings from SARS-CoV-2 testing offered to clients and staff at 63 homeless shelters, irrespective of symptoms, found lower prevalence of infection at shelters that implemented head-to-toe sleeping and that excluded symptomatic staff from working. Shelters with medical services available were less likely to have very high infection prevalence (defined as &gt;10%). Self, J et al&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/19\/shelter-characteristics-infection-prevention-practices-and-universal-testing-for-sars-cov-2-at-homeless-shelters-in-7-us-urban-areas\/\">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":[150,42,93,38],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-7163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-congregate-settings","tag-disparities","tag-infection-control","tag-transmission","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7163","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=7163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7164,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7163\/revisions\/7164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7163"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}