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Masks for prevention of COVID-19 in community and healthcare settings surveillance report

Currently, no proven treatments are available for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the disease caused by infection with the novel (new) coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Therefore, clinicians and policymakers advise preventive measures. This surveillance report summarizes the search and update for the rap...

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Main Authors: Chou, Roger, Dana, Tracy (Author), Jungbauer, Rebecca M. (Author), Weeks, Chandler (Author)
Corporate Authors: Oregon Health & Science University Pacific Northwest Evidence-based Practice Center, United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Health and Human Services, USA July 17, 2020, 2020
Series:AHRQ Pub.
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Currently, no proven treatments are available for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the disease caused by infection with the novel (new) coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Therefore, clinicians and policymakers advise preventive measures. This surveillance report summarizes the search and update for the rapid review and living update on the effectiveness and comparative effectiveness of various types of facemasks in the community and in healthcare workers for prevention of infection with SARS-CoV-2 (the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]) and the effectiveness and safety of mask reuse
Item Description:Prepared by the Pacific Northwest Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-2015-00009-I.
Physical Description:1 PDF file (9 pages)

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