PHE, University of Oxford and LSHTM: How many hospitalised cases are nosocomial or nosocomially linked?, 3 June 2020
Paper prepared by Public Health England (PHE), the University of Oxford, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).
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Paper prepared by PHE, the University of Oxford, and LSHTM on estimated nosocomial transmission of COVID-19 cases. This paper was available for participants to read at SAGE 40 on 4 June 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.
This paper should be read alongside the SPI-M-O: Consensus Statement on COVID-19 from SAGE 40.
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