Research and analysis

PHE: Repeat SARS-CoV-2 PCR positivity, interim infection control management in health and social care settings, 1 July 2020

Paper prepared by Public Health England (PHE) on repeat SARS-CoV-2 positivity.

• From: Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies and Public Health England
• Published: 21 January 2022

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PHE: Repeat SARS-CoV-2 PCR positivity, interim infection control management in health and social care settings, 1 July 2020

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Paper from PHE on repeat SARS-CoV-2 positivity in Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests. This paper was available for participants to read at SAGE 45 on 2 July 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 These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.

Published 21 January 2022