CDC Novel Coronavirus
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For COVID-19 Clues, Researchers Look to the Sewer
Microbiologist Amy Kirby and environmental engineer Mia Mattioli specialize in wastewater and how it can carry disease-causing germs. Now, they’re trying to turn samples of sewage into an early warning…
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COVID-19 Employer Information for Hotels, Resorts, and Lodges
You can protect workers by supporting them in maintaining both personal preventive behaviors (socially distancing, wearing cloth masks, washing hands) and environmental interventions. Evaluate your workplace to identify scenarios where…
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Calculating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Laboratory Test Percent Positivity: CDC Methods and Considerations for Comparisons and Interpretation
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), laboratory data from public health laboratories, U.S. hospital laboratories, private and commercial laboratories, some large chain drug stores, and other testing…
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Considerations for Owners and Operators of Multifamily Housing Including Populations at Increased Risk for Complications from COVID-19
Multifamily housing (e.g., apartments, condominiums, townhouses, duplexes, and quadruplexes) pose a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic due to potential for increased risk of exposure for residents and staff. The following…
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What Hotel, Resort, and Lodge Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
In addition to the cleaning guidance above, employees cleaning guestrooms should: Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds before entering and after exiting a guestroom. Use…
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Interim SARS-CoV-2 Testing Guidelines for Patients in Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities
Note: This document is intended to provide guidance on the appropriate use of testing among patients undergoing outpatient hemodialysis. It does not dictate the determination of payment decisions or insurance coverage…
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Coronavirus Self-Checker
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Federal Register Notice: Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19
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Contact Tracing Resources for Health Departments
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What to do if a Student Becomes Sick at School or Reports a New COVID-19 Diagnosis Flowchart
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