Ranbir Maharaj, C. Dayal, Z. Cassimjee, Sheetal Chiba, A. Ajayi, M. Davies
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Background Recipients of kidney replacement therapy are more susceptible to severe disease and mortality from SARS-CoV-2 infection. We evaluated disease kinetics and clinical outcomes across four COVID-19 outbreak waves in the haemodialysis unit of a tertiary-level hospital in South Africa.