National report charts challenges of managing COVID-19 transmission in hospitals, HSIB

Report charts 4-month patient safety investigation that was launched following concern patients were contracting COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital. Report references data presented to SAGE in mid-May suggesting~20% patients were reporting symptoms 7 days after admission.

Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - October 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news