{"id":7488,"date":"2020-06-11T14:26:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T21:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7488"},"modified":"2021-03-25T14:27:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T21:27:28","slug":"anesthesiologists-and-intensive-care-providers-exposure-to-covid-19-infection-in-a-new-york-city-academic-center-a-prospective-cohort-study-assessing-symptoms-and-covid-19-antibody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/11\/anesthesiologists-and-intensive-care-providers-exposure-to-covid-19-infection-in-a-new-york-city-academic-center-a-prospective-cohort-study-assessing-symptoms-and-covid-19-antibody\/","title":{"rendered":"Anesthesiologists\u2019 and Intensive Care Providers\u2019 Exposure to COVID-19 Infection in a New York City Academic Center: A Prospective Cohort Study Assessing Symptoms and COVID-19 Antibody Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Morcuende et al.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0assessed the incidence of COVID-19-like symptoms and presence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among 105\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">anesthesiologists and affiliated intensive care providers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in a large academic hospital in New York City.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">58% (61\/105)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of respondents reporting at least one work-related exposure,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of whom\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">only 16 (26%) had post-exposure COVID-19-like symptoms. SARS-CoV-2 was detected in 12% respondents (11\/91)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with no difference\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">between those who did and did not report a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">work-related exposure.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Presence of SARS-CoV-2 appeared to be associated with commuting to work using NYC subway (81% vs. 41%, p=0.027) rather than work-related exposures (54% vs. 56%).<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The authors note\u00a0good\u00a0availability of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PPE at this<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0institution<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Morcuende et al. (June\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">9,<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a02020). Anesthesiologists\u2019 and Intensive Care Providers\u2019 Exposure to COVID-19 Infection in a New York City Academic Center: A Prospective Cohort Study Assessing Symptoms and COVID-19 Antibody Testing. Anesthesia and Analgesia.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1213\/ANE.0000000000005056\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1213\/ANE.0000000000005056<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morcuende et al.\u00a0assessed the incidence of COVID-19-like symptoms and presence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among 105\u00a0anesthesiologists and affiliated intensive care providers\u00a0in a large academic hospital in New York City.\u00a058% (61\/105)\u00a0of respondents reporting at least one work-related exposure,\u00a0of whom\u00a0only 16 (26%) had post-exposure COVID-19-like symptoms. SARS-CoV-2 was detected in 12% respondents (11\/91)\u00a0with no difference\u00a0between those who did&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/11\/anesthesiologists-and-intensive-care-providers-exposure-to-covid-19-infection-in-a-new-york-city-academic-center-a-prospective-cohort-study-assessing-symptoms-and-covid-19-antibody\/\">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":[20],"class_list":["post-7488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7488","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=7488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7489,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7488\/revisions\/7489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7488"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}