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Genomics study identifies routes of transmission of coronavirus in care homes – Science Daily
Genomic surveillance — using information about genetic differences between virus samples — can help identify how SARS-CoV-2 spreads in care home settings, whose…
Care homes are at high risk of experiencing outbreaks of COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. Older people and those affected by heart disease, respiratory disease and type 2 diabetes — all of which increase with age — are at greatest risk of severe disease and even death, making the care home population especially vulnerable.Care homes are known to be high-risk settings for infectious diseases, owing to a combination of the underlying vulnerability of residents who are often frail and…
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