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COVID-19 rapid evidence profile #19: What is the risk of transmission of COVID-19 in hospital and long-term care settings, and the impacts of hospital-visitor policies?

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An overview of the best available research evidence from around the world (i.e., evidence syntheses) and local research evidence (i.e., single studies) and may include a scan of experiences from other countries and from Canadian provinces and territories, about the risk of transmission of COVID-19 in hospital and long-term care settings, and the impacts of hospital-visitor policies in response to a decision-maker’s request.

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Waddell K, Wilson MG, Moat KA, Wang Q, Gauvin FP, Ahmad A, Alam S, Bhuiya A, Tchakerian N, Lavis JN. COVID-19 rapid evidence profile #19: What is the risk of transmission of COVID-19 in hospital and long-term care settings, and the impacts of hospital-visitor policies? Hamilton: McMaster Health Forum, 24 September 2020.

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