Mazin Barry:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2274-007X
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review
& editing
Mohamad-Hani Temsah:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4389-9322
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole:
VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Abdullah Alhuzaimi:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9380-079X
Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: SoftwareRole: ValidationRole:
Visualization
Nurah Alamro: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: ValidationRole: Visualization
Ayman Al-Eyadhy:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6051-9125
Role: Data curationRole: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: VisualizationRole: Writing
– review & editing
Fadi Aljamaan:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8404-6652
Role: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
Basema Saddik:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4682-5927
Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review &
editing
Ali Alhaboob:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2126-7874
Role: SoftwareRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – review & editing
Fahad Alsohime:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4979-3895
Role: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Resources
Khalid Alhasan:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4291-8536
Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Resources
Abdulkarim Alrabiaah: Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Ali Alaraj:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7706-2328
Role: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: Visualization
Rabih Halwani:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6516-7771
Role: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: ValidationRole: Visualization
Amr Jamal:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4051-6592
Role: Data curationRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Sarah Alsubaie:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3128-5921
Role: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – original
draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Fatimah S. Al-Shahrani: Role: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Ziad A. Memish:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5099-0714
Role: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5752-2235
Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole:
VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Anete Trajman: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS One
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
29
November
2021
Publication date Collection: 2021
Publication date PMC-release: 29
November
2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 11
Electronic Location Identifier: e0244415
Affiliations
[1
]
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine,
King Saud University and King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[2
]
Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[3
]
College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[4
]
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiac Science Department, College of Medicine,
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[5
]
Department of Family and Community Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
[6
]
Critical Care Dept, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[7
]
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[8
]
College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
[9
]
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia
[10
]
Director Research and Innovation Centre, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health
& College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
[11
]
Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University,
Atlanta, GA, United States of America
[12
]
Specialty Internal Medicine and Quality Department, Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Care,
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
[13
]
Infectious disease division, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of
Medicine, Indiana, United States of America
[14
]
Infectious Disease Division, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School
of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-20-39216
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244415
PMC ID: 8629228
PubMed ID: 34843462
SO-VID: 394eff7e-c0e4-45ee-84bd-a393ed866cc4
Copyright © © 2021 Barry et al
License:
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The authors received no specific funding for this work.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Medical Conditions
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Infectious Disease Control
Subject:
Vaccines
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Medical Conditions
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Viral Diseases
Subject:
Covid 19
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Immunology
Subject:
Vaccination and Immunization
Subject:
Vaccine Development
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Immunology
Subject:
Vaccination and Immunization
Subject:
Vaccine Development
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Public and Occupational Health
Subject:
Preventive Medicine
Subject:
Vaccination and Immunization
Subject:
Vaccine Development
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Epidemiology
Subject:
Pandemics
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Medical Conditions
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Infectious Disease Control
Subject:
Vaccines
Subject:
Viral Vaccines
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Microbiology
Subject:
Virology
Subject:
Viral Vaccines
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Immunology
Subject:
Vaccination and Immunization
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Immunology
Subject:
Vaccination and Immunization
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Public and Occupational Health
Subject:
Preventive Medicine
Subject:
Vaccination and Immunization
Subject:
Biology and life sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Viruses
Subject:
RNA viruses
Subject:
Coronaviruses
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Microbiology
Subject:
Medical Microbiology
Subject:
Microbial Pathogens
Subject:
Viral Pathogens
Subject:
Coronaviruses
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Subject:
Pathogens
Subject:
Microbial Pathogens
Subject:
Viral Pathogens
Subject:
Coronaviruses
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Viruses
Subject:
Viral Pathogens
Subject:
Coronaviruses
Subject:
People and Places
Subject:
Population Groupings
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Professions
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Medical Personnel