Table 1.
Categories of Healthcare Personnel (HCP) Screened for and Detected With SARS-CoV-2 Infection, April 28–May 22, 2021
| HCP Category | Screened, No. | SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detected, No. | Equivocal But Not Detected On 2 Subsequent Samples Sent 24 h Apart, No. | Not Detected, No. | SARS-CoV-2 Detection Rate, % | ||
| Close contacta | 416 | 3 | 0 | 413 | 0.7 |
| Visited affected wardb | 634 | 1 | 0 | 633 | 0.2 |
| Other HCP | 11,004 | 0 | 10 | 10,994 | 0 |
a
Had an interaction with a confirmed COVID-19 patient or HCP for a cumulative total duration of ≥15 min within a distance of 2 m, or were ward-based HCP.
b
Visited the affected ward between April 20 and 28, 2021, for a cumulative total duration of ≥15 min.