Author: Psevdos, George; Papamanoli, Aikaterini; Barrett, Nancy; Bailey, Lisa; Thorne, Monique; Ford, Florence; Lobo, Zeena
Title: Halting a SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in a U.S. Veterans Affairs Nursing Home Cord-id: 0w5shxmf Document date: 2020_11_3
ID: 0w5shxmf
Snippet: A Veterans Affairs long term care facility on Long Island New York was confronted with a COVID-19 outbreak in late March to Mid-April 2020. Faced with a dwindling supply of PPE, the Infection Control team distributed supplies saved for a possible Ebola outbreak; A COVID unit was created within the nursing home facilitating the geographic isolation of cases; universal testing of residents and employees allowed for the implementation of proper quarantine measures. It was a multidisciplinary team a
Document: A Veterans Affairs long term care facility on Long Island New York was confronted with a COVID-19 outbreak in late March to Mid-April 2020. Faced with a dwindling supply of PPE, the Infection Control team distributed supplies saved for a possible Ebola outbreak; A COVID unit was created within the nursing home facilitating the geographic isolation of cases; universal testing of residents and employees allowed for the implementation of proper quarantine measures. It was a multidisciplinary team approach led by the Infection Control team that successfully contained this outbreak.
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