Essential work continued throughout the pandemic and reducing transmission of the virus in the workplace was a primary concern for the government in the UK. Occupations providing essential services remained open during COVID-19 lockdowns. Essential sectors, such as...
Category: Theme 1: Outbreak investigations
Investigation of a SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak at an Automotive Manufacturing Site in England
This paper, published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, produced by researchers from Theme 1 of the PROTECT COVID-19 National Core Study, discusses workplace-related outbreaks of COVID-19. The manufacturing sector presents a...
An outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a public-facing office in England, 2021
This preprint paper, produced by researchers from Theme 1 and Theme 4 of the PROTECT study, details an investigation of a COVID-19 outbreak that took place in a public-facing office in England from August to September 2021. As part of the COVID-OUT project within...
The COVID-OUT study protocol: COVID-19 outbreak investigation to understand workplace SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the United Kingdom
This suite of materials – including research questionnaires, participant information sheets, and environmental data collection frameworks – is used to deliver the COVID-OUT study (part of Theme 1 of PROTECT). Related Contact Us...
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