Implementation of novel and conventional outbreak control measures in managing COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison

• Main Authors: Paul C. Coleman (Author), Adam Pailing (Author), Anjana Roy (Author), Éamonn O'Moore (Author), Joht Singh Chandan (Author), Victoria Lumby (Author), Paul Newton (Author), Anna Taylor (Author), Esther Robinson (Author), Jonathon Swindells (Author), Sarah Dowle (Author), Roger Gajraj (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Outbreak control measures during COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison consisted of standard (e.g., self-isolation) and novel measures, including establishment of: (i) reverse cohorting units for accommodating new prison admissions; (ii) protective isolation unit for isolating...