A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020

On 13 March 2020, Israel’s government declared closure of all schools. Schools fully reopened on 17 May 2020. Ten days later, a major outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurred in a high school. The first case was registered on 26 May, the second on 27 May. They were not epidemiologically l...

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Autores principales: Stein-Zamir, Chen, Abramson, Nitza, Shoob, Hanna, Libal, Erez, Bitan, Menachem, Cardash, Tanya, Cayam, Refael, Miskin, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020
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Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7384285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32720636
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.29.2001352
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author Stein-Zamir, Chen
Abramson, Nitza
Shoob, Hanna
Libal, Erez
Bitan, Menachem
Cardash, Tanya
Cayam, Refael
Miskin, Ian
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Abramson, Nitza
Shoob, Hanna
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description On 13 March 2020, Israel’s government declared closure of all schools. Schools fully reopened on 17 May 2020. Ten days later, a major outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurred in a high school. The first case was registered on 26 May, the second on 27 May. They were not epidemiologically linked. Testing of the complete school community revealed 153 students (attack rate: 13.2%) and 25 staff members (attack rate: 16.6%) who were COVID-19 positive.
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spelling pubmed-73842852020-08-06 A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020 Stein-Zamir, Chen Abramson, Nitza Shoob, Hanna Libal, Erez Bitan, Menachem Cardash, Tanya Cayam, Refael Miskin, Ian Euro Surveill Rapid Communication On 13 March 2020, Israel’s government declared closure of all schools. Schools fully reopened on 17 May 2020. Ten days later, a major outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurred in a high school. The first case was registered on 26 May, the second on 27 May. They were not epidemiologically linked. Testing of the complete school community revealed 153 students (attack rate: 13.2%) and 25 staff members (attack rate: 16.6%) who were COVID-19 positive. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020-07-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7384285/ /pubmed/32720636 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.29.2001352 Text en This article is copyright of the authors or their affiliated institutions, 2020. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.
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Stein-Zamir, Chen
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Libal, Erez
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Miskin, Ian
A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020
title A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020
title_full A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020
title_fullStr A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020
title_full_unstemmed A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020
title_short A large COVID-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, Israel, May 2020
title_sort large covid-19 outbreak in a high school 10 days after schools’ reopening, israel, may 2020
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7384285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32720636
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.29.2001352
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