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Risk factors for retirement home COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario, Canada: A population-level cohort study

Abstract

Abstract Background The epidemiology of COVID-19 in retirement homes (also known as assisted living facilities) is largely unknown. We examined the association between retirement home and community level characteristics and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks in retirement homes during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic. Methods We conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study of licensed retirement homes in Ontario, Canada, from …

Authors

Costa AP; Manis DR; Jones A; Stall NM; Brown KA; Boscart V; Castellino A; Heckman GA; Hillmer MP; Ma C

Journal

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Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

DOI

10.1101/2020.12.08.20246124

ISSN

3067-2007