A Review of the Strategies and Studies on the Prevention and Control of the New Coronavirus in Workplaces.

Rafeemanesh, Ehsan; Ahmadi, Fatemeh; Memarzadeh, Maryam · Arch Bone Jt Surg · 2020

review · Level V

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Abstract

Workplaces are susceptible places for exposure to the new coronavirus (Covid-19) infection due to gathering of many people. Hence, different instructions have been promoted by international organizations regarding high-risk employees and the necessity of implementing health policies to prevent exposure and infection in the workplace. Here we reviewed the required strategies to prevent and control COVID-19 in the workplace. In conclusion, considering the fast spreading and growing prevalence of the new corona virus disease in the world over, all managers, employers, and business owners should receive the necessary information and training on prevention and control strategies based on scientific guidelines and standards.