{"id":8973,"date":"2020-08-11T11:01:32","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T18:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8973"},"modified":"2021-04-13T11:04:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:04:03","slug":"facility-wide-testing-for-sars-cov-2-in-nursing-homes-seven-u-s-jurisdictions-march-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/11\/facility-wide-testing-for-sars-cov-2-in-nursing-homes-seven-u-s-jurisdictions-march-june-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Facility-Wide Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Nursing Homes \u2014 Seven U.S. Jurisdictions, March\u2013June 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\">Facility-wide testing for SARS-CoV-2\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0nursing home<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s following the identification of an initial COVID-19 case in the facility yielded a prevalence of 12%<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0compared to 0.4% when facility-wide testing was conducted in nursing homes without a previous COVID-19 case. In facilities with a previous COVID-19 case, it was estimated that f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">or each additional day before completion of facility-wide testing, an estimated 1.3 additional cases were identified.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hatfield et al. (Aug 11, 2020). Facility-Wide Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Nursing Homes \u2014 Seven U.S. Jurisdictions, March\u2013June 2020. MMWR.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6932e5\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6932e5<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facility-wide testing for SARS-CoV-2\u00a0in\u00a0nursing homes following the identification of an initial COVID-19 case in the facility yielded a prevalence of 12%,\u00a0compared to 0.4% when facility-wide testing was conducted in nursing homes without a previous COVID-19 case. In facilities with a previous COVID-19 case, it was estimated that for each additional day before completion of facility-wide&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/11\/facility-wide-testing-for-sars-cov-2-in-nursing-homes-seven-u-s-jurisdictions-march-june-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-8973","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\/8973","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=8973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8974,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8973\/revisions\/8974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8973"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}