Module 2.3 – Investigating workplace-community transmission

What to know

This case study from Minnesota describes an outbreak using sequencing to differentiate workplace and community transmission at a meat processing plant. This module investigates an outbreak at a meat processing plant using sequencing to differentiate workplace and community transmission.

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Overview

Presenter: Nicholas Lehnertz, MD MPH MHS | Physician and Epidemiologist, Minnesota Department of Health
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Further Reading

  1. Lehnertz, et al. Emerg Infect Dis, 2021.

Additional Resources

  1. Rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 in a state prison after introduction by newly transferred incarcerated persons — Wisconsin, August 14–October 22, 2020. Hershow, et al. MMWR, 2021.
  2. Yaglom, et al. Front Public Health, 2021.
  3. Valesano et al. medRxiv, 2021.