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. 2021 Sep;27(9):2340–2348. doi: 10.3201/eid2709.210363

Table 3. Incidence of COVID-19 among EMS providers by COVID-19 patient encounter and AGP status cohort, King County, Washington, February 16–July 31, 2020*.

Cohort COVID-19 patient encounter 2–14 d exposure window AGP status EMS provider COVID-19 infection Person-days at risk Incidence/10,000 person-days (95% CI) IRR (95% CI)
1 Yes Yes Yes 1 8,582 1.17 (0.03–6.49) 1.64 (0.22–12.26)
2 Yes Yes No 0 26,583 0 (0.0–1.39) 0 (0.0–1.50)
3 Yes No NA 18 252,867 0.71 (0.42–1.13) Referent
4
Never
NA
NA
11
240,245
0.46 (0.23–0.82)
0.64 (0.30–1.36)
Post hoc
1 and 2 Yes Yes Y/N 1 35,165 0.28 (0.01–1.58) 0.40 (0.05–2.99)

*AGP, aerosol generating procedure; COVID-19, coronavirus disease; EMS, emergency medical service; IRR, incidence rate ratio; NA, not available