Publications by authors named "Madeleine Shakeshaft"

Objective: To assess the protective effect of previous COVID-19 infection for healthcare workers in a high-prevalence setting.

Method: The COVID-19 antibody and PCR results of 538 healthcare workers on wards with COVID-19 outbreaks from 1 March 2020 to 31 July 2020 were evaluated. Infection rates of the 'previously infected' and 'no evidence of previous infection' groups were compared during second-wave outbreaks between 29 September 2020 and 20 November 2020.

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