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. 2020 Jul 31;5(9):e475–e483. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30164-X

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Risk of testing positive for COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers

(A) Between March 24 and April 23, 2020, considerable disparities were noted in prevalence of a positive COVID-19 test among front-line health-care workers compared with the general community, in both the UK and the USA. (B) Prevalence of a positive COVID-19 test reported by front-line health-care workers in the UK and the USA. Regions in grey did not have sufficient data for analysis. app=COVID-19 Symptom Study smartphone application.