Infection control strategies of patient diversion in response to COVID-19

Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2020 Sep;36(9):765-767. doi: 10.1002/kjm2.12270. Epub 2020 Jul 10.

Authors

Ko Chang^{1

2}, Huang-Chi Chen¹, Szu-Chia Chen^{1

2}, Chao-Hung Kuo^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
² Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Ambulance Diversion / organization & administration*
Betacoronavirus / pathogenicity*
COVID-19
Contact Tracing / methods
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
Humans
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Patient Isolation / organization & administration*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
Quarantine / organization & administration
SARS-CoV-2
Severity of Illness Index
Taiwan / epidemiology
Telemedicine / methods