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. 2020 Mar 30:10.1097/ALN.0000000000003325. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003325

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Fig. 1. — Organization of the intensive coronavirus unit. In red: isolated areas where full personal protection equipment is mandatory; in yellow: contaminated filter areas; in green: clean areas. A similar smaller area is a buffer zone for suspected patients. Double black arrows with dotted line: doors, kept open; double black arrows with continuous line: doors, kept closed; double blue arrows with continuous line: glass door, permanently closed; blue dotted line: glass wall; continuous black line: walls; dotted blue line: glass wall; white rectangles: intensive care unit beds; white arrows: healthcare providers’ path to enter the unit; red arrow: patients’ path to enter the unit.