Investing in Our First Line of Defense: Environmental Services Workers.
editorial · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32357202.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7326/M20-2237 and PMC identifier 7236894.
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Abstract
Environmental services personnel are a critical first line of defense against the spread of COVID-19. This commentary discusses the importance of environmental cleaning during the pandemic and the essential role of environmental services personnel in patient safety.
Medical subject headings
- Coronavirus Infections
- Cross Infection
- Disinfection
- Health Facility Environment
- Housekeeping, Hospital
- Infection Control
- Pandemics
- Pneumonia, Viral