Evaluation of an infection control protocol to limit COVID-19 at residential summer camps in 2021

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 18; no. 11; p. e0282560
• Main Authors: Weiss, Tirzah, Reuter, Tate, Dowell, Evan, Singstock, Mitchell, Smith, Katherine, Schlaudecker, Jeffrey
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 27.11.2023; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Camping; Camps; COVID-19 - epidemiology; COVID-19 - prevention & control; Development and progression; Evaluation; Humans; Infection; Infection Control; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; Methods; Safety and security measures; Seasons; Vaccination; United States; Minnesota

To assess the effectiveness of an infection control protocol developed to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 at two multi-week residential summer camps in 2021. Data were collected from 595 camp attendees and staff members at two wilderness camps in Northern Minnesota. Testing was undertaken in all unv...