Real-world usage of mass rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 in long-term care facilities and support programmes: results from long-term surveillance in North-Eastern Germany

Real-world usage of mass rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 in long-term care facilities and support programmes: results from long-term surveillance in North-Eastern Germany

Abstract Background From December 2020 to February 2023, the research project ZEPOCTS operated as a central surveillance centre for COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) in the German state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (M-W). Since mid-December 2020, long-term care facilities (LTCF) as well as suppor...

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Main Authors: Tillmann Görig, Josefin Pauline Haß, Anastasia Tavakina, Vivien Giermann, Sebastian Karaytug, Nils-Olaf Hübner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Public health
Prevention
Infections
COVID-19
Mass screening
Point-of-care testing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22914-x
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