{"id":8153,"date":"2021-03-30T09:53:38","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T16:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8153"},"modified":"2021-03-31T09:54:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T16:54:39","slug":"successful-control-of-an-onboard-covid-19-outbreak-using-the-cruise-ship-as-a-quarantine-facility-western-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/30\/successful-control-of-an-onboard-covid-19-outbreak-using-the-cruise-ship-as-a-quarantine-facility-western-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful Control of an Onboard COVID-19 Outbreak Using the Cruise Ship as a Quarantine Facility, Western Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Onboard quarantine measures to reduce the risk of a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among crew members of the cruise ship MS Artania led to no symptomatic infections among crew members after completion of quarantine, despite an attack rate of 6% (30 of 503) before quarantine and 5% (21 of 441) during quarantine on board. The outbreak occurred in late-March 2020 in Western Australia. Operational aspects of the quarantine included disinfection, crew segregation, infection zones, and daily health checks to monitor crew well-being. Surveillance measures during quarantine involved telephone correspondence, face-to-face visits, and routine testing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Codreanu et al.\u00a0(Mar 24, 2021). Successful Control of an Onboard COVID-19 Outbreak Using the Cruise Ship as a Quarantine Facility, Western Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2705.204142\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2705.204142<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Onboard quarantine measures to reduce the risk of a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among crew members of the cruise ship MS Artania led to no symptomatic infections among crew members after completion of quarantine, despite an attack rate of 6% (30 of 503) before quarantine and 5% (21 of 441) during quarantine on board. The outbreak occurred&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/30\/successful-control-of-an-onboard-covid-19-outbreak-using-the-cruise-ship-as-a-quarantine-facility-western-australia\/\">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":[38,116],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-8153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-transmission","tag-travel","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153","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=8153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8154,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153\/revisions\/8154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8153"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}