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Risk factors for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare workers during April 2020 in a UK hospital testing programme Leeds, John S et al. EClinicalMedicine, Volume 0, Issue 0, 100513  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589…

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