{"id":8097,"date":"2020-07-10T09:16:12","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T16:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8097"},"modified":"2021-03-31T09:16:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T16:16:57","slug":"bacillus-calmette-guerin-vaccination-and-clinical-characteristics-and-outcomes-of-covid-19-in-rhode-island-united-states-a-cohort-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/10\/bacillus-calmette-guerin-vaccination-and-clinical-characteristics-and-outcomes-of-covid-19-in-rhode-island-united-states-a-cohort-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Bacillus Calmette\u2013Gu\u00e9rin Vaccination and Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Rhode Island, United States: A Cohort Study"},"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\">Weng et al. reviewed 120 COVID-19 adult patients (8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">% Latino\/Hispanic) at a federally qualified health center in Rhode Island and found that individuals with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a history of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BCG vaccination were less likely to require hospital admission during the disease course (3.7% vs 15.8%, p=0.017).<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\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\">Weng et al. (July 9, 2020). Bacillus Calmette\u2013Gu\u00e9rin Vaccination and Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Rhode Island, United States: A Cohort Study. Epidemiology and Infection.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0950268820001569\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0950268820001569<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&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>Weng et al. reviewed 120 COVID-19 adult patients (88% Latino\/Hispanic) at a federally qualified health center in Rhode Island and found that individuals with\u00a0a history of\u00a0BCG vaccination were less likely to require hospital admission during the disease course (3.7% vs 15.8%, p=0.017).\u00a0\u00a0 Weng et al. (July 9, 2020). Bacillus Calmette\u2013Gu\u00e9rin Vaccination and Clinical Characteristics and&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/10\/bacillus-calmette-guerin-vaccination-and-clinical-characteristics-and-outcomes-of-covid-19-in-rhode-island-united-states-a-cohort-study\/\">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-8097","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\/8097","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=8097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8098,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8097\/revisions\/8098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8097"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}