id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-283467-bgxc3ti8 Wu, Yan Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among contacts of individuals with COVID-19 in Hangzhou, China 2020-06-12 .txt text/plain 1207 66 54 title: Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among contacts of individuals with COVID-19 in Hangzhou, China Abstract Objectives This study determined the rate of secondary infection among contacts of individuals with confirmed COVID-19 in Hangzhou according to the type of contact, the intensity of the contact, and their relationship with the index patient. Methods The analysis used the data of 2,994 contacts of 144 individuals with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection. Centralized isolation and observation of close contacts of individuals with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection, in addition to population-based control measures, can reduce the risk of secondary infections and curb the spread of the infection. January 23, 2020, Zhejiang Province was among the first provinces to declare a major public health emergency and introduced ten policies including vigorously promoting public 2 awareness on epidemic prevention, restricting public gatherings, and taking measures to prevent hospital-acquired infections to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 infection. ./cache/cord-283467-bgxc3ti8.txt ./txt/cord-283467-bgxc3ti8.txt