CDC Novel Coronavirus
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Frequently Asked Questions
COVID-19 is a new disease and we are still learning how it spreads. The virus that causes COVID-19 is thought to mainly spread from close contact (i.e., within about 6 feet) with…
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Cases and Deaths in the U.S.
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FAQs for Correctional and Detention Facilities
If you think someone who is incarcerated in the facility is sick with COVID-19 (see COVID-19 symptoms), activate your emergency plan and notify local public health officials. Ensure that the…
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Cases in the U.S.
Updated Daily This page is updated daily based on data confirmed at 4:00pm ET the day before. Reported by Jurisdiction’s Health Department Data on this page are reported voluntarily to…
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COVIDTracer 1.0
COVIDTracer is a spreadsheet-based tool that allows state- and local-level public health officials and policy makers to compare three different contact tracing/monitoring strategies. The tool allows you to vary estimates…
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Considerations for Public Beaches
Lowest risk: Staff and beach visitors stay at least 6 feet away from people they don’t live with. Staff and beach visitors do not share food, equipment, toys, or supplies…
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How COVID-19 Spreads
COVID-19 is thought to spread mainly through close contact from person-to-person. Some people without symptoms may be able to spread the virus. We are still learning about how the virus…
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Testing Data in the U.S.
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Errands and Going Out
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About COVID-19
Updated June 16, 2020 Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is…