HOCWG: Hospital-onset COVID-19 infection – update for SAGE, 13 May 2020
Paper prepared by the Hospital Onset COVID-19 Working Group (HOCWG).
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Supporting paper prepared by HOCWG on possible nosocomial transmission. This paper was available for participants to read at SAGE 36 on 14 May 2020, but not considered or discussed in the meeting.
The paper is the assessment of the evidence at the time of writing. As new evidence or data emerges, SAGE updates its advice accordingly.
These documents are released as pre-print publications that have provided the government with rapid evidence during an emergency. These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.