A socio-health worker from the Santissima Annunziata di Sassari positive for coronavirus.
The news was given by the hospital, in a note, where it is specified that the woman is “under the medical department”.
“After a few days of illness – continues Aou – on his return to work, at the disposal of the health surveillance structure, the oss was subjected to a molecular examination which was positive. At this point the social health worker – whose conditions are good at the moment, the company doctor said – she was asked to stay at home in quarantine “.
“Sentinel checks on contacts were immediately triggered – continues the Company. The Health Surveillance structure, in collaboration with the Public Health Authority of Sassari, has programmed swabs for about twenty health workers and for as many patients in the department that continues its activity regularly “.
“From the investigation that we immediately started – said Antonello Serra, head of the Aou health surveillance facility – correct behavior was detected by the operators who have always used masks and personal protective equipment, as well as keeping a distance between operators even during the break. All in compliance with company provisions “.
The Aou also rattles off the data on the control and surveillance activity started from 24 August: in total 1250 swabs were performed, which made it possible to identify 6 Covid health workers. “These tests – concludes the hospital company – are added to the more than 5700 carried out on employees in the previous period and about 8 thousand serological tests on all employees and on the staff who work around the hospital”.
(Unioneonline / lf)
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