Abstract

Background: The World Health Organization recommends healthcare providers wear personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent COVID-19 infection. There are no universally accepted recommendations for PPE usage by healthcare providers when caring for asymptomatic patients who can transmit infection. Objective: To survey PPE usage across medical dermatology practices and assess provider concern for COVID-19 transmission in the workplace. Methods: An anonymous survey was distributed via e-mail to dermatologists with membership in the Society for Dermatology Hospitalists and the Association of Professors in Dermatology.

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