Case Investigators: Talking to Patients About COVID-19

Group Home
e.g., Visited my son at his group home about a week after my cruise living room (12 feet x 18 feet) Potluck birthday celebration (singing, laughing, eating, games) Date (one time) 1.5 hours 5 group home residents2 staff day two of symptoms (“extremely tired and icky from travel”) Son’s bedroom (8 feet x 10 feet) Hugging, Talking, Laughing Date (one time) 2 hours 1 son (group home resident) day two of symptoms (“extremely tired and icky from travel”) Church
e.g. Sunday service at place of worship Dressing Room Talking Most recent Date: <Date #1> 30mins
(15 each prior/after) 8 choir members
1 altar assistants (A) one week into symptoms of hoarse throat, slight cough, fatigue, headache Talking, singing <Date #2> 30mins (15 each prior/after) 8 choir members (same on both dates)
1 altar assistants (B) one day prior to symptoms Choir Seating Section (6 ft x 8 ft) in Chancel Talking, singing Most recent Date: <Date #1> 1 hour service 8 choir members (same as above) one week into symptoms of hoarse throat, slight cough, fatigue, headache Talking, singing <Date #2> 1 hour service 8 choir members (same as above) one day prior to symptoms Chancel (containing pulpit, lectern, choir, altar) open structure in church/worship hall (35 ft x 15 ft) Talking, singing <Date #1>
<Date #2> 1 hour service 8 choir members (same as above)
2 pastor(s) (same on both dates)
2 altar assistants (same as above) one week into symptoms of hoarse throat, slight cough, fatigue, headache and one day prior to symptoms Nave (congregation seating area) of church/worship hall (separated from Chancel by five steps, open structure, high ceiling, containing rows of seating in pews,.40 feet x 35 feet) Talking, singing <Date #1>
<Date #2> 1 hour service Estimate 42 parishioners one week into symptoms of hoarse throat, slight cough, fatigue, headache and one day prior to symptoms Meeting Hall (open space 35 feet x 35 feet) for coffee and doughnuts talking <Date #2> 35 minute intense, close conversation 2 council members one day prior to symptoms talking <Date #2> 1 hour 25 people one day prior to symptoms