Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in a prospective cohort of patients admitted to an acute psychiatric ward in Norway during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic

CONCLUSION: The prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a sample of patients acutely admitted to the Psychiatric Clinic, Haukeland University Hospital, was comparable to reported cases in the general population. A possible link to governmental and municipal restrictions, general low workplace participation and cohabitation is discussed.PMID:38038146 | DOI:10.1080/08039488.2023.2276220

Source: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry - December 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rune A Kroken Lena A Stabell Harleen M S Grewal Elling Ulvestad Andreas Johan Landsnes Erik Johnsen Source Type: research