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Universal screening for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection

Cochrane

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776 views6 years ago

Evidence and public healthImmunity and infectionInfectious diseasePublic health and policyReading studies

A systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of universal screening methods, such as temperature checks and rapid tests, for COVID-19.

Screening for COVID-19 can include temperature checks, or asking about international travel or contact with COVID-19 cases, or rapid tests. This systematic review looked at the evidence to answer the question, how effective is screening for COVID-19? Full systematic review: cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013718/full

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