LSPIPSA_HCW _Longitudinal_ Blood collection
Networks
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Population
LSPIPSA-HCW - Longitudinal
The population is composed of Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH), Sault Area Hospital and Health Sciences North (Sudbury) health care workers.
Data Collection Event
LSPIPSA-HCW - Longitudinal - Blood collection
Information was collected about type of work, age, sex, race/ethnicity, simple demographic and pre-existing medical issues on the risks of infection with COVID-19 and the severity of the infection with COVID-19. Information about the type of COVID-19 test they have done was also collected.
Blood was collected by skin puncture in a micro-tube.
If participants are unwilling or unable to provide a blood sample using capillary blood, blood was obtained using a venous phlebotomy.