COVID-19 Updates

airportsApril 10, 2020
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Birth of a pandemic: inside the first weeks of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan

Quick guide What are coronavirus symptoms and should I go to a doctor? Show Hide What is Covid-19? Covid-19 is caused by a member of the coronavirus family that has…
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Tech giants struggle to stem ‘infodemic’ of false coronavirus claims

Click over to Google, type in “coronavirus”, and press enter. The results you see will bear little resemblance to any other search. There are no ads, no product recommendations, and…
airportsApril 10, 2020
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Interim Guidance for Administrators of US K-12 Schools and Childcare Programs

Updates have been made to align with the new school resources and tools that were released on July 23rd and 24th and the latest COVID-19 information. The Considerations are intended…
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Interim Guidance for Public Health Personnel Evaluating Persons Under Investigation (PUIs) and Asymptomatic Close Contacts of Confirmed Cases at Their Home or Non-Home Residential Settings

CDC guidance for COVID-19 may be adapted by state and local health departments to respond to rapidly changing local circumstances. This document was updated to reflect the updates in the…
airportsApril 10, 2020
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Discontinuation of Home Isolation for Persons with COVID-19 (Interim Guidance)

The decision to discontinue isolation* should be made in the context of local circumstances. Options now include both 1) a time-since-illness-onset and time-since-recovery (non-test-based) strategy, and 2) test-based strategy. Time-since-illness-onset…
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Interim Considerations for Infection Prevention and Control of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Inpatient Obstetric Healthcare Settings

Revisions were made on April 4, 2020, to reflect the following:Guidance has been updated to clarify the following: Considerations related to visitors and essential support persons to pregnant women who…
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Running Essential Errands

As communities across the United States take steps to slow the spread of COVID-19 by limiting close contact, people are facing new challenges and questions about how to meet basic…
airportsApril 10, 2020
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Guidance for Administrators in Parks and Recreational Facilities

Post information to promote everyday preventive actions. Park administrators should consider displaying posters and signs throughout the park to frequently remind visitors to take steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19.…
airportsApril 10, 2020
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FAQs for administrators, staff, people who are incarcerated, families

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…
airportsApril 10, 2020
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Protect Yourself and Others from COVID-19 When Visiting Parks and Recreational Facilities

Links with this icon indicate that you are leaving the CDC website. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. Linking…