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. 2020 Aug 10;17(16):5785. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17165785

Table 2.

Nasopharyngeal swabs performed on the healthcare workers and personal protective equipment used during the 8 weeks study period.

Number of HCWs Number of Swabs Average Number of Swabs per Person
Physicians 21 90 4.3
Nurses 29 206 7.1
Support Workers 10 65 6.5
Total 60 361 6.0
Personal Protective Equipment Number of Items Used Number of Items/Suspected Cases
Long-sleeved Water-Resistant Gown 1904 0.15
Respiratory Protection (FFP2 or FFP3) 2514 0.20
Gloves 54536 4.3

HCWs: healthcare workers; FFP: filtering face piece mask.