CDC Novel Coronavirus
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Holiday Celebrations
The COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful and isolating for many people. Gatherings during the upcoming holidays can be an opportunity to reconnect with family and friends. This holiday season, consider…
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Scientific Brief: Community Use of Cloth Masks to Control the Spread of SARS-CoV-2
Background SARS-CoV-2 infection is transmitted predominately by respiratory droplets generated when people cough, sneeze, sing, talk, or breathe. CDC recommends community use of masks, specifically non-valved multi-layer cloth masks, to…
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CDC Science Agenda for COVID-19
Priority Area I. COVID-19 Disease Detection, Burden, And Impact Disease surveillance and laboratory detection are at the heart of CDC’s mission and fundamental to the COVID-19 public health response. They…
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Celebrating Thanksgiving
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Late Sequelae of COVID-19
The identification of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in December 2019 has led to a growing and continually evolving body of knowledge about the virus and the disease it causes, COVID-19.…
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Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
CDC is actively working to learn more about the whole range of short- and long-term health effects associated with COVID-19. As the pandemic unfolds, we are learning that many organs…
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Guidance for SARS-CoV-2 Point-of-Care Testing
Point-of-care (POC) tests, such as some rapid tests for diagnosing an infectious disease, provide results within minutes of the test being administered, allowing for rapid decisions about patient care. POC…
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Healthcare Facilities That Have Implemented COVID-19 Electronic Case Reporting
Footnote: Electronic case reporting (eCR) is the automated, real-time exchange of case report information between electronic health records and public health agencies. In partnership with the Association of Public Health…
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Airport Personnel and COVID-19
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Worker Support
Workers in Specific Industries and Occupations Guidance and fact sheets for workers in many industries, including: First responders Food services Manufacturing and industrial Personal services and hospitality Public services and…