Hospital-Acquired Infections among Adult Patients Admitted for COVID-19.

In a multicenter cohort of 963 adults hospitalized due to COVID-19, 5% had a proven hospital-acquired infection (HAI) and 21% had a proven/probable or possible HAI. Risk factors for proven/probable HAIs included intensive care unit admission, dexamethasone use, severe COVID-19, heart failure and antibiotic exposure upon admission.