Possible contact transmission of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in healthcare settings in Japan, 2020-2021

Affiliations

• ¹ Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan.
• ² Field Epidemiology Training Program, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan.
• ³ Sapporo City Public Health Office, Hokkaido, Japan.
• ⁴ Infection Control Office, National Hospital Organization Hokkaido Medical Center, Hokkaido, Japan.
• ⁵ Infection Control Team, Teine Keijinkai Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
• ⁶ Nakamura Memorial Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
• ⁷ Sapporo Shirakabadai Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
• ⁸ Department of Public Health and Medical Service, Saitama Prefecture, Saitama, Japan.
• ⁹ Nanbu Public Health Center, Saitama Prefecture, Saitama, Japan.
• ¹⁰ Infection Control Team, Toda Chuo General Hospital, Saitama, Japan.
• ¹¹ Department of Public Health, Gifu Prefecture, Gifu, Japan.
• ¹² Kamo Public Health Center, Gifu Prefecture, Gifu, Japan.
• ¹³ Corona Response Team, Kizawa Memorial Hospital, Gifu, Japan.
• ¹⁴ Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan.