Measuring the effectiveness of an automated text messaging active surveillance system for COVID-19 in the south of Ireland, March to April 2020

We report the effectiveness of automated text messaging for active surveillance of asymptomatic close contacts of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Cork/Kerry region of Ireland. In the first 7 weeks of the COVID-19 outbreak, 1,336 close contacts received 12,421 automated texts. Overall, 12...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles 2020-06, Vol.25 (23), p.1
Hauptverfasser:	Barrett, Peter M, Bambury, Niamh, Kelly, Louise, Condon, Rosalind, Crompton, Janice, Sheahan, Anne
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Asymptomatic Asymptomatic Infections Betacoronavirus Clinical Laboratory Techniques Contact Tracing Coronavirus Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology Coronavirus Infections - transmission COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Disease Outbreaks - prevention & control Disease transmission Epidemics Health surveillance Humans Ireland - epidemiology Pandemics - prevention & control Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology Pneumonia, Viral - transmission Public Health Surveillance - methods Rapid Communication SARS-CoV-2 Text Messaging Viral infections Watchful Waiting
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