Implementing Physical Distancing in the Hospital: A Key Strategy to Prevent Nosocomial Transmission of COVID-19

J Hosp Med. 2020 May;15(5):290-291. doi: 10.12788/jhm.3434. Epub 2020 Apr 22.

Authors

Vineet M Arora¹, Marius Chivu¹, Andrew Schram¹, David Meltzer¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Section of Hospital Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 32379032
DOI: 10.12788/jhm.3434

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus* / isolation & purification
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
Cross Infection / diagnosis
Cross Infection / epidemiology
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Group Processes*
Hospitalization* / trends
Humans
Pandemics
Personnel, Hospital / trends
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*
Quarantine / methods*
Quarantine / trends
SARS-CoV-2