Contact and SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among College Football Athletes in the Southeastern Conference During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

abstract

• This cohort study of college football players in a single athletic conference examines the association of close contact events among players on opposing teams and subsequent positive SARS-CoV-2 tests.

authors

• Dixon, Benika
• Fischer, Rebecca
• Gibbs, Shawn

published proceedings

• JAMA Netw Open

altmetric score

• 698.93

author list (cited authors)

• Dixon, B. C., Fischer, R., Zhao, H., O'Neal, C. S., Clugston, J. R., & Gibbs, S. G.

citation count

• 16

complete list of authors

• Dixon, Benika C||Fischer, Rebecca SB||Zhao, Hongwei||O'Neal, Catherine S||Clugston, James R||Gibbs, Shawn G

publication date

• October 2021

publisher

• American Medical Association (AMA)  Publisher

published in

• JAMA network open  Journal

keywords

• Athletes
• Cohort Studies
• Contact Tracing
• Covid-19
• Covid-19 Testing
• Disease Transmission, Infectious
• Football
• Humans
• Infection Control
• Risk Management
• Sars-cov-2
• Sports Medicine
• United States
• Young Adult

PubMed Central ID

• 34714347

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.35566

start page

• e2135566

end page

• e2135566

volume

• 4

issue

• 10

URL

• https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.35566

user-defined tag

• 3 Good Health and Well-Being