Tribute to health workers in China: A group of respectable population during the outbreak of the COVID-19

The health authorities reported that 3,019 Chinese health workers were infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), of whom, ten died. This article explored relevant reasons and offered suggestions to reduce the risk of infection and provide emergency psychological...

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Published inInternational journal of biological sciences Vol. 16; no. 10; pp. 1739 - 1740
Main Authors Xiang, Yu-Tao, Jin, Yu, Wang, Yu, Zhang, Qinge, Zhang, Ling, Cheung, Teris
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Australia Ivyspring International Publisher Pty Ltd 01.01.2020
Ivyspring International Publisher
Subjects
Betacoronavirus
China - epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis
Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections - mortality
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Disease Outbreaks
Disease transmission
Emergency response
Epidemiology
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel
Health risks
Health services
Hospitals
Humans
Medical personnel
Mental disorders
Pandemics
Personal protective equipment
Personal Protective Equipment - supply & distribution
Pneumonia
Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral - mortality
Review
SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Viral diseases
Workplace violence
China
Hong Kong China
Beijing China
Macao
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Summary:The health authorities reported that 3,019 Chinese health workers were infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), of whom, ten died. This article explored relevant reasons and offered suggestions to reduce the risk of infection and provide emergency psychological response for this population.
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Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interest exists.
These authors contributed equally to the paper.
ISSN:1449-2288
1449-2288
DOI:10.7150/ijbs.45135