{"id":7920,"date":"2020-07-02T20:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T03:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7920"},"modified":"2021-03-29T20:00:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T03:00:44","slug":"screening-for-sars-cov-2-infection-within-a-psychiatric-hospital-and-considerations-for-limiting-transmission-within-residential-psychiatric-facilities-wyoming-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/02\/screening-for-sars-cov-2-infection-within-a-psychiatric-hospital-and-considerations-for-limiting-transmission-within-residential-psychiatric-facilities-wyoming-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Within a Psychiatric Hospital and Considerations for Limiting Transmission Within Residential Psychiatric Facilities &#8211; Wyoming, 2020"},"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\">All patients\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(n=46)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">heath care personnel\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n=171) who participated in a point prevalence survey at\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wyoming\u2019s state psychiatric hospital<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">had negative\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PCR<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">results for SARS-CoV-2 infection,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">despite admitting two patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. The authors suggest that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the hospital\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">expanded\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">COVID-19 infection prevention and control\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">procedures\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">might have been effective in preventing the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection.\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<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Callaghan et al. (July 3, 2020).\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Within a Psychiatric Hospital and Considerations for Limiting Transmission Within Residential Psychiatric Facilities &#8211; Wyoming, 2020. MMWR<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6926a4\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6926a4<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><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>All patients\u00a0(n=46)\u00a0and\u00a0heath care personnel\u00a0(n=171) who participated in a point prevalence survey at\u00a0Wyoming\u2019s state psychiatric hospital\u00a0had negative\u00a0PCR\u00a0results for SARS-CoV-2 infection,\u00a0despite admitting two patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. The authors suggest that\u00a0the hospital\u2019s\u00a0expanded\u00a0COVID-19 infection prevention and control\u00a0procedures\u00a0might have been effective in preventing the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection.\u00a0\u00a0 Callaghan et al. (July 3, 2020).\u00a0Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Infection&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/02\/screening-for-sars-cov-2-infection-within-a-psychiatric-hospital-and-considerations-for-limiting-transmission-within-residential-psychiatric-facilities-wyoming-2020\/\">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":[21],"class_list":["post-7920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7920","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=7920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7921,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7920\/revisions\/7921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7920"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}