An inflatable Christmas costume worn in the emergency room of a California hospital may have spread COVID-19, infecting more than 40 employees in late 2020 and early 2021.

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Inflatable costumes are usually powered by a battery-operated fan that sucks air into the suit, helping it keep its shape. T. rex and sumo wrestler models are among the more popular.

An inflatable holiday costume is likely to blame, officials say. January 4, ... Experts said the fan inside the costume could have blown coronavirus-laden droplets throughout the department.

The outbreak occurred after an emergency room employee briefly wore an inflatable costume to work on Christmas. The costume's fan may have splayed infectious particles across the emergency department.

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Dozens of COVID-19 cases and one death among Kaiser Permanente employees in San Jose have been linked to an inflatable costume worn by a staffer on Christmas day.

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At least 44 staff members tested positive for the virus after a staff member wore an inflatable costume on ... The hospital is looking into whether the fan on an "air-powered costume" could have ...