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Evidence Brief of Size of Gatherings and Characteristics of High Risk Transmission Events

Evidence summary/scan

What evidence is available on the thresholds or allowable sizes of gatherings or events? Are there characteristics of gathering events that would make them high risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2?

ID:

194

Document Type:

Evidence summary/scan

Population:

All populations

Setting:

Commercial site, Community health centre, Correctional institution, Daycare centre, Dentist, Emergency services, Home, Hospital, Long-term care facility, Primary Care Provider clinic, Religious institution, Rural/remote, School, Worksite, Community

Public health topic area:

Healthy communities, Infection prevention and control measures

Contact Name:

PHAC Emerging Science Group

Role:

N/A

Contact Email:

ocsoevidence-bcscdonneesprobantes@phac-aspc.gc.ca

Organization:

Public Health Agency of Canada

Jurisdiction (of reviewer):

Federal

Is this synthesis COVID-19 related?

Yes

Status of Review:

Completed

Review available:

On request

Date Completed:

2020-08-18

Date Submitted:

2020-09-03

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