{"id":9330,"date":"2021-04-21T13:24:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T20:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9330"},"modified":"2021-04-22T13:25:20","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T20:25:20","slug":"postvaccination-sars-cov-2-infections-among-skilled-nursing-facility-residents-and-staff-members-chicago-illinois-december-2020-march-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/21\/postvaccination-sars-cov-2-infections-among-skilled-nursing-facility-residents-and-staff-members-chicago-illinois-december-2020-march-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Postvaccination SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among Skilled Nursing Facility Residents and Staff Members \u2014 Chicago, Illinois, December 2020\u2013March 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twenty-two possible breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections (infection <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u226514 days after the second vaccine dose) were identified among skilled nursing facility staff (n = 10) and residents (n = 12) across 15 facilities in the Chicago, IL area. Among these cases, 14 (64%) were asymptomatic, two residents were hospitalized, and one resident died due to multiple concurrent infections (Group B streptococcal bacteremia and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pseudomonas<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> urinary tract infection). No facility-associated secondary transmission occurred.\u00a0PCR cycle threshold values <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">seven patients with breakthrough infections were above 28, suggesting low viral loads.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Teran et al.\u00a0(Apr 21, 2021). Postvaccination SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among Skilled Nursing Facility Residents and Staff Members \u2014 Chicago, Illinois, December 2020\u2013March 2021. MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7017e1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7017e1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-two possible breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections (infection \u226514 days after the second vaccine dose) were identified among skilled nursing facility staff (n = 10) and residents (n = 12) across 15 facilities in the Chicago, IL area. Among these cases, 14 (64%) were asymptomatic, two residents were hospitalized, and one resident died due to multiple concurrent&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/21\/postvaccination-sars-cov-2-infections-among-skilled-nursing-facility-residents-and-staff-members-chicago-illinois-december-2020-march-2021\/\">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":[150,32],"topic":[31],"class_list":["post-9330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-congregate-settings","tag-immunity","topic-vaccines-and-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9330","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=9330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9331,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9330\/revisions\/9331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9330"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=9330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}