Think health care workers are tested often for the Coronavirus? Think again.
Think health care workers are tested often for the Coronavirus? Think again. Wamsley L. National Public Radio and WBUR. December 7, 2020.
Wamsley L. National Public Radio and WBUR. December 7, 2020.
Testing for COVID-19 is a core public safety strategy for pandemic management. This news story discusses how a lack of health care workers’ virus status knowledge could contribute to spread. Barriers inherent to a universal testing strategy include operational challenges, patient testing volume, and availability of health care workers to provide care during the pandemic should clinicians test positive.