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Only relevant to SARS-CoV-2 PCR positive patient. Timing of positive test compared to admission: This relies on knowing dates and hence only works on the identifiable data sets,

Usage

derive_nosocomial_covid_status(df, v, ...)

Arguments

df

the dataframe.

v

the value set. usually precomputed by the augment framework the value set can be explicitly supplied with v = get_value_sets(df)

...

ignored

Value

a dataframe

Details

Logic is:

  • Community if PCR result predates admission

  • Probably commuinity if PCR result within 7 days of admission

  • Probably nosocomial if 7-28 days after admission

  • Otherwise is it undefined.