July 09 2020 : COVID-19 prevalence survey: domiciliary care staff in England

July 09 2020 : COVID-19 prevalence survey: domiciliary care staff in England

This pilot study provides the first estimate of the extent of COVID-19 infections among domiciliary care workers in England. The study involved PCR testing a sample of domiciliary care staff from 5 regions across England. The findings of this study will be a guide for policy makers in making decisions on testing strategies and measures to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 for this workforce.