CDC Novel Coronavirus
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CDC Diagnostic Test for COVID-19
Close This is a picture of CDC’s laboratory test kit for SARS-CoV-2. CDC tests are provided to U.S. state and local public health laboratories and Department of Defense laboratories that…
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
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What You Can Do
Coping with stress Older people and people of any age who have serious underlying health conditions are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. People who may have issues…
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Cleaning and Disinfection for Non-emergency Transport Vehicles
People who are known or suspected to have COVID-19 may use non-emergency vehicle services, such as passenger vans, accessible vans, and cars, for transportation to receive essential medical care. When…
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Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Revisions were made on April 14, 2020 to reflect the following: Clarify specimen collection procedures for all swab types and align with other respiratory disease specimen collection guidelines Revisions were…
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Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Animals
The decision to test an animal (including companion animals, livestock, and wild or zoo animals) should be made collaboratively using a One Health approach between local, state, and/or federal public…
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Caring for someone at home
COVID-19 spreads between people who are in close contact (within about 6 feet) through respiratory droplets, created when someone talks, coughs or sneezes The caregiver, when possible, should not be…
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Laboratory Work
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What Bus Transit Operators Need to Know About COVID-19
For bus transit operators, potential sources of exposure include having close contact with a bus passenger with COVID-19, by contacting surfaces touched or handled by a person with COVID-19, or…
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Tribal Communities
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