{"id":9495,"date":"2021-04-29T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2021-04-30T17:00:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-01T00:00:58","slug":"covid-19-outbreak-among-farmworkers-okanogan-county-washington-may-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/29\/covid-19-outbreak-among-farmworkers-okanogan-county-washington-may-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Outbreak Among Farmworkers \u2014 Okanogan County, Washington, May\u2013August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Investigation of a large SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among employees of a fruit grower in Okanogan County in Washington State between May and August 2020 found that cumulative incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection was higher among employees living in the community than those living in congregate temporary housing (12% vs 4%). Cumulative incidence was highest among employees packing and sorting fruit indoors (28%) and lowest among those working in small groups indoors or working outdoors, including forklift operators (10%), warehouse employees (7%), and office employees (6%). Point prevalence was 1% among all employees at a one-time screening event in August.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Miller et al.\u00a0(Apr 30, 2021). COVID-19 Outbreak Among Farmworkers \u2014 Okanogan County, Washington, May\u2013August 2020. MMWR. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7017a3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7017a3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investigation of a large SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among employees of a fruit grower in Okanogan County in Washington State between May and August 2020 found that cumulative incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection was higher among employees living in the community than those living in congregate temporary housing (12% vs 4%). Cumulative incidence was highest among employees packing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/29\/covid-19-outbreak-among-farmworkers-okanogan-county-washington-may-august-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":[150,38,59,68],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-9495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-congregate-settings","tag-transmission","tag-wa","tag-washington","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495","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=9495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9496,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions\/9496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9495"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=9495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}