Mitigation of Covid-19 at the 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Basketball Tournament

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ID15364276
AuthorsBrian E Dixon (0000-0002-1121-0607, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, corresponding author), William F Fadel (0000-0002-0292-6734, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis), Thomas J Duszynski (0000-0003-1860-2774, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis), Virgina A Caine (Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis), Joeseph F Meyer (Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis), Michele Saysana (Indiana University School of Medicine)
Year2022
Volume22
Issue1
Pages2061-2061
Publication date2022-11-10
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-022-14547-1
PMID36357870
OpenAlexW4308695959
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited16

In this retrospective cohort study of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament closed environment, only a few cases were detected, and they were discovered in advance of potential exposure. These findings support the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for large indoor sporting events during the COVID-19 pandemic

Athletes · Basketball · Biostatistics · Contact tracing · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Disease · Environmental health · Family medicine · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Pathology · Physical therapy · Public health · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Tournament · Transmission (telecommunications · Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise · Demography · Infection Control and Ventilation · Medicine · SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine

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