Highlights
- • A 30-bed negative-pressure isolation ward was established on a functioning hospital.
- • The pressure relative to the main hospital was −29 Pa by adjusting the ventilation.
- • No occurrences of pressure reversal occurred at ward entrance.
- • Pressures on the ward changed to slightly positive.
- • Health care personnel should wear personal protective equipment on the ward.
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