id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-266808-wyuodzyt Nagler, Arielle R Early Results from SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing of Healthcare Workers at an Academic Medical Center in New York City 2020-06-28 .txt text/plain 1590 117 57 title: Early Results from SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing of Healthcare Workers at an Academic Medical Center in New York City Over the following eight weeks three groups were tested: 1) symptomatic staff with fever or respiratory illness; 2) asymptomatic employees with self-reported exposure to COVID-19 which included any degree or duration of contact with an individual who had a documented COVID-19 infection in the work place or in the community; and 3) all employees who were returning to work in services that had been suspended during the epidemic's peak. Positivity rates amongst all groups of employees being tested including symptomatic employees, asymptomatic employees with self-reported exposure to COVID-19, and employees being screened for returning work declined over time ( Figure 1 ). Thus during this testing program, most NYULH employees had continued exposure to COVID patients, yet A c c e p t e d M a n u s c r i p t employees still demonstrated sharp declines in COVID infection rates. ./cache/cord-266808-wyuodzyt.txt ./txt/cord-266808-wyuodzyt.txt