Rapid screening, face masks may prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission at indoor mass-gathering events

(American College of Physicians) An observational study in Barcelona, Spain found that implementation of same-day rapid screening, use of face masks, and improved ventilation was associated with very low rates of SARS-CoV-2 transmission at an indoor mass-gathering live concert without physical distancing. The brief research report is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
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