Preparing for future waves and pandemics: a global hospital survey on infection control measures and infection rates in COVID-19

Table 1 Hospital baseline information and number of infected HCWs and patients

Institution	Total hospital beds	Total HCWs	Total infected HCWs	Percentage of infected HCWs (%)	Number of treated COVID-19 patients	Date of questionnaire completion
Salzburg, Austria	1167	3471	43	1.2	170	June 5, 2020
Wuhan, China	7000	9700	100	1.0	3200	July 23, 2020
Mannheim, Germany	1300	3719	17	0.4	63	June 3, 2020
Bergamo, Italy	1000	4705	398	8.5	2141^a	September 24, 2020
Singapore	1160	7800	7	0.1	887	June 2, 2020
Lucerne, Switzerland	220	1300	6	0.4	18	August 10, 2020
UK	269	3900	278	7.1	95	August 1, 2020
Boston, USA	793	24,000	450	1.9	682^b	August 18, 2020

^aNumber of hospital-admitted COVID-19 patients (total number in Emergency Department: 4212)
^bUntil June 30, 2020

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