Surveillance for coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) among health care workers at a medical center in Taiwan, March to August 2020

Affiliations

¹ Infection Control Office, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan; Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
² Infection Control Office, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
⁴ Infection Control Office, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan; Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: linjungchung2@gmail.com.

Ming-Chin Chan et al. J Formos Med Assoc. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar;120(3):1025-1026.

doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2020.08.037. Epub 2020 Sep 1.

¹ Infection Control Office, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan; Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
² Infection Control Office, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
⁴ Infection Control Office, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan; Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: linjungchung2@gmail.com.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of competing interest All the authors declare that they have no relevant conflicts of interest related to this article.

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