Shoes Of Health Workers Test Positive For COVID-19
- 4 years ago
Coronavirus is surviving on the floors of hospitals, according to reports at UPI.
Doctors and nurses treating infected patients are tracking the virus home on their shoes.
The report is based on findings from Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan, China.
94% of samples taken from floors in the facility's intensive care unit tested positive.
100% of those taken from a general ward used to treat patients with severe symptoms tested positive.
The samples were taken during the height of the outbreak in Wuhan, where the pandemic began.
Doctors and nurses treating infected patients are tracking the virus home on their shoes.
The report is based on findings from Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan, China.
94% of samples taken from floors in the facility's intensive care unit tested positive.
100% of those taken from a general ward used to treat patients with severe symptoms tested positive.
The samples were taken during the height of the outbreak in Wuhan, where the pandemic began.