Administration of Bamlanivimab to Skilled Nursing Facility Residents During a COVID-19 Outbreak, January-February 2021, Arizona

Affiliations

¹ Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ, USA; Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
² Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³ Pima County Health Department, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁴ University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁵ Devon Gables Rehabilitation Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁶ Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
⁷ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 Response, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Ariella P Dale et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 Jul.

. 2021 Jul;22(7):1357-1358.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.04.023. Epub 2021 May 4.

¹ Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ, USA; Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
² Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³ Pima County Health Department, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁴ University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁵ Devon Gables Rehabilitation Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁶ Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
⁷ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 Response, Atlanta, GA, USA.

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