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Results of triage of patients on admission with regard to conspicuous respiratory symptoms and results of RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 before and after introducing a strict hygiene bundle.
| N | Standard protocol | Hygiene bundle |
|---|---|---|
| All patients | 1061 | 5045 |
| Patients with conspicuous respiratory symptoms (%) | 197 (18.5) | 828 (16.4) |
| Laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 at admission (%) | 27 (13.7) | 86 (10.3) |
