The COVID-19 Infection Did Not Aggravate the Mortality of Long-Term Care Facility Residents Under Strict Infection Control and with Immediate Anti-Viral Treatment: Real-World Analysis
In LTCFs with rigorous infection control and early antiviral use, Omicron infection did not raise mortality. Enhanced protocols may have improved survival, even among uninfected residents.
Authors
- Masaaki Matsunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7942-1446)
- Jin Kawase
- Yuji Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0460-9588)
- Yuko Higashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3867-0555)
- Masamichi Hayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1094-6671)
- Mitsushi Okazawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6530-891X)
- Kazuyoshi Imaizumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3790-8691)
- Hideyasu Shimizu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3833-7157)
- Hiroyuki Nabeno
Institutions
- Fujita Health University (JP)
- Daiyukai General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Viruses
- Published
- 2025-04-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/v17050625
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00