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Factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 positivity in 20 homeless shelters in Toronto, Canada, from April to July 2020: a repeated cross-sectional study

Tara Kiran, Amy Craig-Neil, Paul Das, Joel Lockwood, Ri Wang, Nikki Nathanielsz, Esther Rosenthal, Carolyn Snider and Stephen W. Hwang
March 30, 2021 9 (1) E302-E308; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200253
Tara Kiran
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Amy Craig-Neil
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Joel Lockwood
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Ri Wang
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Nikki Nathanielsz
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Esther Rosenthal
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Carolyn Snider
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Stephen W. Hwang
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vol. 9 no. 1 E302-E308
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200253
PubMed 
33785478
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  • Published online March 30, 2021.
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  1. Tara Kiran, MD MSc,
  2. Amy Craig-Neil, MSc,
  3. Paul Das, MD MSc,
  4. Joel Lockwood, MD,
  5. Ri Wang, MMath,
  6. Nikki Nathanielsz, BSc,
  7. Esther Rosenthal, MD,
  8. Carolyn Snider, MD MPH,
  9. Stephen W. Hwang, MD MPH
  1. MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran, Craig-Neil, Wang, Snider, Hwang), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Department of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and Department of Medicine (Hwang), St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kiran, Das, Rosenthal), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Kiran, Snider), and Division of Emergency Medicine (Lockwood, Snider), and MD program (Nathanielsz), and Division of General Internal Medicine (Hwang), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
  1. Correspondence to: Tara Kiran, tara.kiran{at}utoronto.ca
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Tara Kiran, Amy Craig-Neil, Paul Das, Joel Lockwood, Ri Wang, Nikki Nathanielsz, Esther Rosenthal, Carolyn Snider, Stephen W. Hwang
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Jan 2021, 9 (1) E302-E308; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200253
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