Cluster of Coronavirus Disease Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea

During 24 days in Cheonan, South Korea, 112 persons were infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 associated with fitness dance classes at 12 sports facilities. Intense physical exercise in densely populated sports facilities could increase risk for infection. Vigorous exercise...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2020-08, Vol.26 (8), p.1917-1920
Hauptverfasser:	Jang, Sukbin, Han, Si Hyun, Rhee, Ji-Young
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	2019 novel coronavirus disease Adult Betacoronavirus - genetics Betacoronavirus - pathogenicity Clinical Laboratory Techniques - methods Contact Tracing - statistics & numerical data Coronavirus Disease Cluster Associated with Fitness Dance Classes, South Korea Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology Coronavirus Infections - transmission Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Dance Dancing Disease Outbreaks Exercise Expedited Female Fitness Centers Health aspects Humans Incidence Medical schools Middle Aged Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology Pneumonia, Viral - transmission Quarantine - methods Republic of Korea - epidemiology Research Letter respiratory infections Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction SARS SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Sports facilities
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Zusammenfassung:	During 24 days in Cheonan, South Korea, 112 persons were infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 associated with fitness dance classes at 12 sports facilities. Intense physical exercise in densely populated sports facilities could increase risk for infection. Vigorous exercise in confined spaces should be minimized during outbreaks.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2608.200633