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Guide to COVID-19 Guidelines, Information, and Websites as of May 27, 2020 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Coronavirus Disease 2019 .......................................................................................................................................... 5 Surveillance ................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Mitigation Strategies Mitigation Strategies .................................................................................................................................................. 7 Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation ............................................................................................................. 7 Cloth Face Coverings .................................................................................................................................................. 8 Infection Control ........................................................................................................................................................ 8 Hand Hygiene ............................................................................................................................................................. 9 Cleaning and Disinfecting ........................................................................................................................................ 10 Personal Protective Equipment................................................................................................................................ 11 Businesses and Workplaces Businesses and Workplaces ..................................................................................................................................... 14 Critical Infrastructure Workers ................................................................................................................................ 16 Workplace Fatigue/Job Stress .................................................................................................................................. 16 Workers at High Risk ................................................................................................................................................ 16 Reopening/Resuming Operations Reopening/Resuming Operations ............................................................................................................................ 16 Information for Environmental Health Practitioners ........ ...................................................................................... 17 Non-Healthcare Workplaces and Occupations Airlines and Airports ................................................................................................................................................. 17 Construction Workers .............................................................................................................................................. 18 Correctional and Detention Facilities ....................................................................................................................... 18 Grocery Stores ................................................................... ...................................................................................... 19 Food Takeout or Curbside Pickup/Delivery Services ............................................................................................... 19 Restaurants and Bars................................................................................................................................................ 20 Long-haul Drivers ..................................................................................................................................................... 20 Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers .............................................................................................................................. 20 Manufacturing Workers and Employers .................................................................................................................. 20 Maritime Pilots ......................................................................................................................................................... 20 Meat and Poultry Processing ................................................................................................................................... 21 Retail Workers .......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Recycling and Sustainable Management of Food .................................................................................................... 21 Rideshare, Taxi, Limo, and Other Passenger Drivers-for-Hire ................................................................................. 21 Mass Transit ............................................................................................................................................................. 22 Transit Station Workers (Bus and Rail)..................................................................................................................... 22 Transportation and Delivery .................................................................................................................................... 22 Waste Collectors and Recyclers ............................................................................................................................... 22 First Responders and Law Enforcement EMS and Firefighters ................................................................................................................................................ 22 Wildland Firefighters ................................................................................................................................................ 23 Law Enforcement ..................................................................................................................................................... 23
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Healthcare Providers and Workplaces Healthcare Providers ............................................................................................................................................... 23 Pediatric Healthcare Providers ................................................................................................................................ 24 Healthcare Facilities ................................................................................................................................................ 24 Healthcare Systems Providing Non-COVID-19 Clinical Care .................................................................................... 26 Blood and Plasma Collection Facilities ..................................................................................................................... 26 Inpatient Obstetric Healthcare Settings ................................................................................................................... 27 Outpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings ............................................................................................................... 27 Hemodialysis Facilities/Home Dialysis ..................................................................................................................... 27 Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities Long-Term Care Facilities and Nursing Homes ........................................................................................................ 27 Memory Care Units .................................................................................................................................................. 28 Assisted Living Facilities and Alternate Care Sites Assisted Living Facilities ........................................................................................................................................... 28 Alternate Care Sites .................................................................................................................................................. 28 Home Care Home Care ................................................................................................................................................................ 29 Pharmacies and Dental Facilities Pharmacies ............................................................................................................................................................. 29 Dental Facilities ....................................................................................................................................................... 29 Veterinary Clinics Veterinary Clinics ...................................................................................................................................................... 29 State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments Resources for State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments ................................................................... 29 Public Health Guidance for Potential COVID-19 Exposure/Persons Under Investigation Public Health Guidance for Potential COVID-19 Exposure ...................................................................................... 30 Persons Under Investigation .................................................................................................................................... 31
Phone Advice Lines/CDC Clinician On-Call Center Phone Advice Line Tool for Possible COVID-19 Patients .......................................................................................... 31 CDC Clinician On-Call Center .................................................................................................................................... 31 Testing and Reporting Testing Persons for COVID-19 .................................................................................................................................. 31 Specimen Collection ................................................................................................................................................. 33 Laboratories ............................................................................................................................................................. 33 Reporting Cases of COVID-19 ................................................................................................................................... 34 Case Investigation and Contract Tracing Case Investigation and Contract Tracing .................................................................................................................. 36 Clinical and Therapeutic Guidance Clinical and Therapeutic Guidance ........................................................................................................................... 36
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Discontinuation of Isolation/Return to Work Guidelines Discontinuation of Isolation/Return to Work Guidelines ........................................................................................ 36 People at Risk, with Disabilities, or Living with Dementia People at Risk for Serious Illness .............................................................................................................................. 37 People with Disabilities ............................................................................................................................................ 37 People Living with Dementia.................................................................................................................................... 37 Pregnancy and Children Pregnancy and Breastfeeding .................................................................................................................................. 37 Neonates, Infants, and Children............................................................................................................................... 38 Animals Pets or Other Animals .............................................................................................................................................. 39 Rodents..................................................................................................................................................................... 39 Families, Homes, and Shared or Congregate Housing Home ........................................................................................................................................................................ 39 Large or Extended Families ...................................................................................................................................... 40 Shared or Congregate Housing ................................................................................................................................ 41 Homelessness People Experiencing Homelessness ......................................................................................................................... 41 Childcare, Schools, and Youth Programs Childcare Programs .................................................................................................................................................. 42 Schools...................................................................................................................................................................... 43 Colleges and Universities ......................................................................................................................................... 43 Summer Camps and Youth Programs ...................................................................................................................... 44 Parks and Pools Parks and Recreational Facilities .............................................................................................................................. 44 Public Pools, Hot Tubs, and Water Playgrounds ...................................................................................................... 45 Water Systems Water Systems and Water Quality ........................................................................................................................... 45 Communities, Centers, and Election Polling Locations Tribal Communities .................................................................................................................................................. 45 Retirement Communities and Independent Living Facilities ................................................................................... 46 Community and Faith-Based Organizations ............................................................................................................. 46 Large Community Events/Mass Gatherings ............................................................................................................. 46 Election Polling Locations ......................................................................................................................................... 46 Cooling Centers and Shelters Cooling Centers ........................................................................................................................................................ 46 Disaster and Air Shelters .......................................................................................................................................... 46
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Travel, Cruise Ships, and Maritime Resources Travel Information ................................................................................................................................................... 47 Cruise Ship Travel ..................................................................................................................................................... 48 Maritime Resources ................................................................................................................................................. 48 Funerals Funerals .................................................................................................................................................................... 49 Non-US Settings Non-US Settings ........................................................................................................................................................ 49 Communication Resources Communication Resources ....................................................................................................................................... 49 Public Service Announcements ............................................................................................................................... 50 Guidance and Publications CDC Guidance Documents ....................................................................................................................................... 50 COVID-19 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 50
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 • Coronavirus (COVID-19) Website
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• Situation Summary https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/summary.html
• What You Should Know About COVID-19 to Protect Yourself and Others https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/2019-ncov-factsheet.pdf
• How COVID-19 Spreads https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/how-covid-spreads.html
• Symptoms of Coronavirus and Self-Checker https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
• Prevent Getting Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/index.html
• Steps to Stay Safe https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/stay-safe.html
• How to Protect Yourself & Others https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html
• Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/diy-cloth-face-coverings.html
• What to Do if You are Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html
• Testing for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/testing.html
• Daily Life and Coping https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/index.html
• Reducing Stigma https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/related-stigma.html
• Frequently Asked Questions https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html
• COVID-19 Print Resources https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/factsheets.html
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Surveillance • COVIDView – A Weekly Surveillance Summary of U.S. COVID-19 Activity
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/index.html
• Cases in the U.S. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html
• Cases, Data, and Surveillance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/index.html
• CDC COVID Data Tracker https://www.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/index.html
• Testing in the U.S. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/testing-in-us.html
• COVID-19 Serology Surveillance Strategy https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/serology-surveillance/index.html
• COVID-19 Serology Surveillance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/serology.html
• CDC Seroprevalence Survey Types https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/seroprevalence-types.html
• COVID-19 Death Data and Resources https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/covid-19.htm
• COVID-19 Module Data Dashboard – Overview https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/covid19/report-overview.html
• COVID-19 Module https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/covid19/index.html
• COVID-19 Module Data Dashboard – Patient Impact and Hospital Capacity Pathway https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/covid19/report-patient-impact.html
• Data Visualization https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/data-visualization.htm
• Daily Updates of Totals by Week and State - Provisional Death Counts for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/COVID19/index.htm
• Global COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/global-covid-19/index.html
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• SPHERES - SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing for Public Health Emergency Response, Epidemiology, and Surveillance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/spheres.html
• FAQ - COVID-19 Data and Surveillance – Frequently Ask Questions https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/faq-surveillance.html
• COVID-19 Forecasts
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/forecasting-us.html Pandemic Planning
• Federal Resources for Planning https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/planning-preparedness/federal-government-planning.html
• State and Local Government Planning https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/planning-preparedness/state-local-government-planning.html
• Global Planning https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/planning-preparedness/global-planning.html
• COVID-19 Pandemic Planning Scenarios https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/planning-scenarios.html
Mitigation Strategies
• Community Mitigation – Get and Keep America Open: Supporting states, tribes, localities, and territories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/community-mitigation.html
• Community Mitigation Framework https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/community-mitigation.html
• Implementation of Mitigation Strategies for Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community-mitigation-strategy.pdf
• Communities, Schools, Workplaces, and Events – Information for Where you Live, Work, Learn, and Play https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html
Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation • Social Distancing – Keep Your Distance to Slow the Spread
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
• Quarantine and Isolation
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine-isolation.html
• Social Distancing for Tribal Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/tribal/social-distancing.html
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Cloth Face Coverings • Recommendation Regarding the Use of Cloth Face Coverings, Especially in Areas of Significant
Community-Based Transmission https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cloth-face-cover.html
• Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/diy-cloth-face-coverings.html
• About Cloth Face Coverings
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/about-face-coverings.html
• How to Wear Cloth Face Coverings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/how-to-wear-cloth-face-coverings.html
• How to Wash Cloth Face Coverings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/how-to-wash-cloth-face-coverings.html
• Cloth Face Coverings for Children, Parents, and Other Caregivers
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fhcp%2Fpregnant-women-faq.html#face-coverings
• Cloth Face Coverings: Questions and Answers
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cloth-face-cover-faq.html
Print Resources
• Important Information About Your Cloth Face Coverings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/cloth-face-coverings-information.pdf
• How to Safely Wear and Take Off a Cloth Face Covering https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/cloth-face-covering.pdf
Infection Control
• Infection Control Guidance for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control.html
• Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/assessment-tool-for-nursing-homes.html
• Consideration for Alternate Care Sites: Infection Prevention and Control Considerations for Alternate Care Sites https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/alternative-care-sites.html
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• Dental Setting: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/dental-settings.html
• Blood and Plasma Facilities: Interim Infection Control Guidance on COVID-19 for Personnel at Blood and Plasma Collection Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/infection-control/blood-and-plasma-collection.html
• Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in a Variety of Settings Throughout Your Community https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/infection-control.html
• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Veterinary Clinics Treating Companion Animals During the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/veterinarians.html
• Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/assessment-tool-for-nursing-homes.html
• Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course https://www.train.org/cdctrain/training_plan/3814
• Interim Infection Control 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 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/guidance-evaluating-pui.html
• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html
• Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control FAQs for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-faq.html
Hand Hygiene
• Hand Hygiene Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/providers/guideline.html
• Healthcare Providers: Clean Hands Count for Healthcare Providers https://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/providers/index.html
• Hand Hygiene Recommendations – Guidance for Healthcare Providers about Hand Hygiene and COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/hand-hygiene.html
• Handwashing: Clean Hands Save Lives https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/index.html
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Print Resources
• Stay Healthy Wash Your Hands https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/pdf/Handwashing-Middle-School-8x11-p.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/pdf/18-294906-germs-are-everywhere-p.pdf
• Wash Your Hands https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/pdf/wash-your-hands-poster-english-508.pdf
• Keep Calm and Wash Your Hands https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/pdf/keep-calm-wash-your-hands_8.5x11.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/pdf/keep-calm-wash-your-hands_11x17.pdf
Cleaning and Disinfecting
• Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools, and Homes - Guidance from CDC and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/reopen-guidance.html
• Cleaning and Disinfection: Plan, Prepare, and Respond
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/clean-disinfect/index.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/disinfecting-building-facility.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home - Everyday Steps and Extra Steps When Someone Is Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/disinfecting-your-home.html
• Cleaning and Disinfection for Community Facilities - Interim Recommendations for U.S. Community Facilities with Suspected/Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/cleaning-disinfection.html
• Clean and Disinfection for Households - Interim Recommendations for US Households with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/home/cleaning-disinfection.html
• Cleaning and Disinfection for Non-emergency Transport Vehicles - Interim Recommendations for U.S. Non-emergency Transport Vehicles that May Have Transported Passengers with Suspected/Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/disinfecting-transport-vehicles.html
Printable material
• CDC/EPA guidance for cleaning and disinfection https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/pdf/Reopening_America_Guidance.pdf
• Cleaning and disinfection decision tool https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/pdf/ReOpening_America_Cleaning_Disinfection_Decision_Tool.pdf
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EPA Guidance
• Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus
• Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools and Homes – Guidance from CDC and the Environmental Protection Agency https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/guidance-cleaning-and-disinfecting-public-spaces-workplaces-businesses-schools-and-homes
• List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2 https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2
• Disinfectant Use and Coronavirus (COVID-19)
https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/disinfectant-use-and-coronavirus-covid-19
• Frequent Questions Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/frequent-questions-related-coronavirus-covid-19
Personal Protective Equipment
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Burn Rate Calculator https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/burn-calculator.html
• Personal Protective Equipment – NIOSH PPE Tracker App https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ppe/ppeapp.html
• Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/using-ppe.html
• Personal Protective Equipment: Questions and Answers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/respirator-use-faq.html
• Strategies for Optimize the Supply of PPE and Equipment https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/index.html
• When to wear gloves https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/gloves.html
• Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of Disposable Medical Gloves https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/gloves.html
• Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of Eye Protection https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/eye-protection.html
• Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of Isolation Gowns https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/isolation-gowns.html
• Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of Facemasks https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/face-masks.html
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• Poster: Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) When Caring for Patients with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/A_FS_HCP_COVID19_PPE_11x17.pdf
• Fact Sheet: Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) When Caring for Patients with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/A_FS_HCP_COVID19_PPE.pdf
• Illustration: COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Healthcare Personnel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/COVID-19_PPE_illustrations-p.pdf
Respirators
• NIOSH-Approved N95 Particulate Filtering Facepiece Respirators https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/topics/respirators/disp_part/n95list1.html
• Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/respirators-strategy/index.html
• Summary for Healthcare Facilities: Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators during the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/checklist-n95-strategy.html
• Interim Guidance for Conserving and Extending Filtering Facepiece Respirator Supply in Non-Healthcare Sectors - Plan, Prepare, and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/conserving-respirator-supply.html
• Decontamination and Reuse of Filtering Facepiece Respirators https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/decontamination-reuse-respirators.html
• Considerations for Release of Stockpiled N95s Beyond the Manufacturer-Designated Shelf Life https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/release-stockpiled-N95.html
• Elastomeric Respirators: Strategies During Conventional and Surge Demand Situations – Conventional, Contingency, and Crisis Strategies https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/elastomeric-respirators-strategy/index.html
• Considerations for Optimizing the Supply of Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) – For Healthcare Practitioners (HCP) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/powered-air-purifying-respirators-strategy.html
NIOSH Science Blog
• NIOSH Science Blog: Understanding the Use of Imported Non-NIOSH-Approved Respirators https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/04/23/imported-respirators/
• NIOSH Science Blog: Proper N95 Respirator Use for Respiratory Protection Preparedness http://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/03/16/n95-preparedness/
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• NIOSH Science Blog: The Need for Fit Testing During Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/04/01/fit-testing-during-outbreaks/
• NIOSH Science Blog: Respiratory Protection During Outbreaks: Respirators versus Surgical Masks https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/04/09/masks-v-respirators/
OSHA
• Temporary Enforcement Guidance – Healthcare Respiratory Protection Annual Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces During the COVID-19 Outbreak. OSHA Memorandum (March 14, 2020). https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-03-14/temporary-enforcement-guidance-healthcare-respiratory-protection-annual-fit
• Expanded Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces in All Industries During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (April 8, 2020) https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-04-08/expanded-temporary-enforcement-guidance-respiratory-protection-fit-testing-n95
• Decontamination of Filtering Facepiece Respirators (FFRs) in Healthcare During the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-04-24/enforcement-guidance-decontamination-filtering-facepiece-respirators-healthcare
FDA
• Use of Respirators, Facemasks, and Cloth Face Coverings in the Food and Agriculture Sector During Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/use-respirators-facemasks-and-cloth-face-coverings-food-and-agriculture-sector-during-coronavirus
• N95 Respirators and Surgical Masks (Face Masks) https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/n95-respirators-and-surgical-masks-face-masks
• Medical Gloves for COVID-19 https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/medical-gloves-covid-19
• Medical Gowns https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/medical-gowns
• Surgical Mask and Gown Conservation Strategies - Letter to Health Care Providers https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/surgical-mask-and-gown-conservation-strategies-letter-health-care-providers
• Medical Glove Conservation Strategies: Letter to Health Care Providers https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/medical-glove-conservation-strategies-letter-health-care-providers
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Businesses and Workplaces • Worker Safety and Support: Plan, Prepare, and Respond
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/worker-safety-support/index.html
• Businesses and Workplaces: Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/businesses-employers.html
• Workplace Decision Tool - Workplaces Considerations for Reopening During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/workplace-decision-tool.html
• Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers Responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), May 2020 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-business-response.html
• Manufacturing Workers and Employers – Interim Guidance from the CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-manufacturing-workers-employers.html
• Prepare your Small Business and Employees for the Effects of COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-small-business.html
• Workplaces During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/Schools-Decision-Tree.pdf
• Communities, Schools, Workplaces, and Events https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html
• What Workers and Employers Can Do to Manage Workplace Fatigue during COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/managing-workplace-fatigue.html
• Employees: How to Cope with Job Stress and Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mental-health-non-healthcare.html
• General Business Frequently Asked Questions https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/general-business-faq.html
Print Resources
• Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) poster 11x17 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/COVID19-symptoms-11x17-en.pdf
• Stay Home When You Are Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/StayHomeFromWork_Horizontal.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/StayHomeFromWork.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/316129-B-StayHomeFromWork_Poster.pdf
• Stop the Spread of Germs https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/stop-the-spread-of-germs.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/stop-the-spread-of-germs-11x17-en.pdf
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• COVID-19 website https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/
• Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3990.pdf
• OSHA Alert: Prevent Worker Exposure to Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3989.pdf
• Temporary Enforcement Guidance – Healthcare Respiratory Protection Annual Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces During the COVID-19 Outbreak. OSHA Memorandum (March 14, 2020). https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-03-14/temporary-enforcement-guidance-healthcare-respiratory-protection-annual-fit
• Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-04-10/enforcement-guidance-recording-cases-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus
• List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2 https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2
• Frequently Questions Related Disinfectants to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/frequently-asked-questions-about-list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response https://www.cisa.gov/publication/guidance-essential-critical-infrastructure-workforce
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
• Coronavirus and COVID-19 https://www.eeoc.gov/coronavirus/
• What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws https://www.eeoc.gov/wysk/what-you-should-know-about-covid-19-and-ada-rehabilitation-act-and-other-eeo-laws
• Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act https://www.eeoc.gov/facts/pandemic_flu.html
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
• Coronavirus Resources https://www.dol.gov/coronavirus
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Critical Infrastructure Workers • Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a
Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 – Interim Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/critical-workers/implementing-safety-practices.html
• COVID-19 Critical Infrastructure Sector Response Planning https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/critical-infrastructure-sectors.html
CISA
• Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response https://www.cisa.gov/publication/guidance-essential-critical-infrastructure-workforce
Workplace Fatigue/Job Stress
• What Workers and Employers Can Do to Manage Workplace Fatigue during COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/managing-workplace-fatigue.html
• Employees: How to Cope with Job Stress and Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mental-health-non-healthcare.html
• Healthcare Personnel and First Responders: How to Cope with Stress and Build Resilience During the
COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mental-health-healthcare.html
Workers at High Risk
• Interim Guidance for Employers with Workers at High Risk https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/CDC-Activities-Initiatives-for-COVID-19-Response.pdf#page=50
Reopening/Resuming Operations
• CDC Activities and Initiatives Supporting the COVID-19 Response and the President’s Plan for Opening America Up Again https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/cdc-activates-initiatives.html
• Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools, and Homes - Guidance from the CDC and EPA https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/reopen-guidance.html
• Workplace Decision Tool – Workplaces Considerations for Reopening During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/workplace-decision-tool.html
• Restaurants and Bars Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Restaurants and Bars
During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/restaurants-and-bars-decision-tool.html
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• Mass Transit Decision Tool – Public Health Considerations for Reopening Mass Transit During the COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mass-transit-decision-tool.html
• Child Care Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Child Care During the COVID-19
Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/child-care-decision-tool.html
• Schools Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Schools During the COVID-19
Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools-decision-tool.html
• Youth Programs and Camps Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Youth Programs and Camps During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/youth-programs-decision-tool.html
• Guidance for Reopening Buildings After Prolonged Shutdown or Reduced Operation - Ensure the safety of your occupants and building water system and devices https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/building-water-system.html
EPA
• Maintaining or Restoring Water Quality in Buildings with Low or No Use https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2020-05/documents/final_maintaining_building_water_quality_5.6.20-v2.pdf
• Checklist – Restoring Water Quality in Buildings for Reopening https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2020-05/documents/final_checklist_for_maintaining_building_water_quality_5-6-2020.pdf
CMS
• Nursing Home Reopening Recommendations for States and Local Officials https://www.cms.gov/files/document/nursing-home-reopening-recommendations-state-and-local-officials.pdf
Information for Environmental Health Practitioners
• Environmental Health Practitioners https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/eh-practitioners.html
Airlines and Airports
• Updated Interim Guidance for Airlines and Airline Crew: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/air/managing-sick-travelers/ncov-airlines.html
• What Airline Catering Kitchen Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/airline-catering-kitchen-workers.html
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• What Airport Retail or Food Service Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/airport-retail-factsheet.html
• What Aircraft Maintenance Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/aircraft-maintenance-workers.html
• What Airport Custodial Staff Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/airport-custodial-staff.html
• What Airport Baggage and Cargo Handlers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/airport-baggage-cargo-handlers.html
• What Airline Customer Service Representatives and Gate Agents Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/airport-customer-factsheet.html
• What Airport Custodial Staff Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/airport-custodial-staff.html
• What Airport Passenger Assistance Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/airport-passenger-assistance-workers.html
• Air Travel Toolkit for Airline Partners https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/airline-toolkit.html
• What Maritime Pilots Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/maritime-pilots.html
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Guidance
• COVID-19: Updated Interim Occupational Health and Safety Guidance for Air Carriers and Crews https://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry/airline_operators/airline_safety/safo/all_safos/media/2020/SAFO20009.pdf
Construction Workers
• What Construction Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/construction-workers.html
OHSA
• OSHA Alert: COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4000.pdf
Correctional and Detention Facilities
• Correctional and Detention Facilities – Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/correction-detention/index.html
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• Interim Guidance on Management of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Correctional and Detention Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/correction-detention/guidance-correctional-detention.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/disinfecting-building-facility.html
• FAQs for Correctional and Detention Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/correction-detention/faq.html
• Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/critical-workers/implementing-safety-practices.html
Grocery Stores
• What Grocery and Food Retail Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/grocery-food-retail-workers.html
• What Food and Grocery Pick-up and Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/food-grocery-drivers.html
FDA
• Best Practices for Retail Food Stores, Restaurants, and Food Pick-Up/Delivery Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/best-practices-retail-food-stores-restaurants-and-food-pick-updelivery-services-during-covid-19
Food Takeout or Curbside Pick-Up/Delivery Services
• What Food and Grocery Pick-up and Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/food-grocery-drivers.html
• COVID-19 Guidance for Restaurants & Beverage Vendors Offering Takeout or Curbside Pickup https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4017.pdf
FDA
• Best Practices for Retail Food Stores, Restaurants, and Food Pick-Up/Delivery Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/best-practices-retail-food-stores-restaurants-and-food-pick-updelivery-services-during-covid-19
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Restaurants and Bars • Interim Guidance for Restaurants and Bars
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/CDC-Activities-Initiatives-for-COVID-19-Response.pdf#page=53
• Restaurants and Bars Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Restaurants and Bars During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/restaurants-and-bars-decision-tool.html
• Restaurants and Bars During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community/restaurants-and-bars-decision-tree.pdf
FDA
• Best Practices for Retail Food Stores, Restaurants, and Food Pick-Up/Delivery Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/best-practices-retail-food-stores-restaurants-and-food-pick-updelivery-services-during-covid-19
Long-Haul Drivers
• What Long-Haul Truck Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/long-haul-trucking.html
Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers
• What Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/mail-parcel-drivers.html
OSHA
• OSHA Alert: COVID-19 Guidance for Package Delivery Workforce https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3998.pdf
Manufacturing Workers and Employers
• Manufacturing Workers and Employers - Interim Guidance from CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-manufacturing-workers-employers.html
OHSA
• OSHA Alert: COVID-19 Guidance for the Manufacturing Industry Workforce https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4002.pdf
Maritime Pilots
• What Maritime Pilots Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/maritime-pilots.html
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Meat and Poultry Processing • Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/meat-poultry-processing-workers-employers.html
• Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities: Key Strategies to Prevent COVID-19 Infections among Employees https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community/FS-MeatProcessing-EMPLOYERS.pdf
• Meat and Poultry Processing Employees – Things you can do at work and at home to protect from COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community/FS-MeatProcessing-EMPLOYEES.pdf
MMWR
• COVID-19 Among Workers in Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities ― 19 States, April 2020 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6918e3.htm?s_cid=mm6918e3_e&deliveryName=USCDC_921-DM27224
Retail Workers OSHA
• OSHA Alert: COVID-19 Guidance for Retail Workers https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3996.pdf
Recycling and Sustainable Management of Food EPA
• Recycling and Sustainable Management of Food During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/recycling-and-sustainable-management-food-during-coronavirus-covid-19-public-health
Rideshare, Taxi, Limo, and Other Passenger Drivers-for-Hire
• What Rideshare, Taxi, Limo, and other Passenger Drivers-for-Hire Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/rideshare-drivers-for-hire.html
• Protect Yourself When Using Transportation - Public transit, rideshares and taxis, micro-mobility devices, and personal vehicles https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/using-transportation.html
OSHA
• COVID-19 Guidance for Rideshare, Taxi, and Car Service Workers https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4021.pdf
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Mass Transit • Mass Transit Decision Tool – Public Health Considerations for Reopening Mass Transit During the COVID-
19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mass-transit-decision-tool.html
• Protect Yourself When Using Transportation - Public transit, rideshares and taxis, micro-mobility devices,
and personal vehicles https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/using-transportation.html
Transit Station Workers (Bus and Rail)
• What Transit Station Workers Need to Know About COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/transit-station-workers.html
• What Transit Maintenance Workers Need to Know About COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/transit-maintenance-worker.html
• What Rail Transit Operators Need to Know About COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/rail-transit-operator.html
• What Bus Transit Operators Need to Know About COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/bus-transit-operator.html
Transportation and Delivery
• Transportation and Delivery: Plan, Prepare, and Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/transportation/index.html
• Cleaning and Disinfection for Non-emergency Transport Vehicles - Interim Recommendations for U.S. Non-emergency Transport Vehicles that May Have Transported Passengers with Suspected/Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/disinfecting-transport-vehicles.html
Waste Collectors and Recyclers
• What Waste Collectors and Recyclers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/waste-collection-recycling-workers.html
EMS and Firefighters
• First Responders and Law Enforcement: Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/first-responders.html
• Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems and 911 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) for COVID-19 in the United States https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-for-ems.html
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• Healthcare Personnel and First Responders: How to Cope with Stress and Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mental-health-healthcare.html
• What Firefighters and EMS Providers Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/firefighter-EMS.html
• What Workers and Employers Can Do to Manage Workplace Fatigue during COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/managing-workplace-fatigue.html
Wildland Firefighters
• FAQs for Wildland Firefighters https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/wildland-firefighters-faq.html
• COVID-19 Considerations for Cleaner Air Shelters and Cleaner Air Spaces to Protect the Public from
Wildfire Smoke https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/cleaner-air-shelters.html
Law Enforcement
• First Responders and Law Enforcement: Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/first-responders.html
• What Law Enforcement Personnel Need to Know about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-law-enforcement.html
• FAQs for Law Enforcement Agencies and Personnel
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/law-enforcement-agencies-faq.html
• What Workers and Employers Can Do to Manage Workplace Fatigue during COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/managing-workplace-fatigue.html
Healthcare Providers
• Training for Healthcare Professionals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/training.html
• Information for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/index.html
• Information for Pediatric Healthcare Providers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/pediatric-hcp.html
• Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure to COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-risk-assesment-hcp.html
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• Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/hcp-return-work.html?deliveryName=FCP_3_USCDC-10_4-DM23416
• Preparedness Tools for Healthcare Professionals and Facilities Responding to Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/preparedness-checklists.html
• Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/hcp-personnel-checklist.html
• Interim Clinical Guidance for Management of Patients with Confirmed Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinical-guidance-management-patients.html
• Information for Healthcare Providers: COVID-19 and Pregnant Women - Frequently Asked Questions and Answers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/pregnant-women-faq.html
• Healthcare Personnel and First Responders: How to Cope with Stress and Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/mental-health-healthcare.html
• Information for Clinicians on Investigational Therapeutics Patients with COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/therapeutic-options.html
• Clinical Questions about COVID-19: Questions and Answers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/faq.html
Pediatric Healthcare Providers
• Information for Pediatric Healthcare Providers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/pediatric-hcp.html
• Evaluation and Management Considerations for Neonates At Risk for COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/caring-for-newborns.html
Healthcare Facilities
• Information for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/index.html
• Guidance for U.S. Healthcare Facilities about Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/us-healthcare-facilities.html
• Ten Ways Healthcare Systems Can Operate Effectively during the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ways-operate-effectively.html
• COVID-19 Surge Tool https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/COVIDSurge.html
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• Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/mitigating-staff-shortages.html
• Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure to COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-risk-assesment-hcp.html
• Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/hcp-return-work.html?deliveryName=FCP_3_USCDC-10_4-DM23416
• Strategies to Allocate Ventilators from Stockpiles to Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/ventilators.html
• Comprehensive Hospital Preparedness Checklist for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/hcp-hospital-checklist.html
• Prepare Your Practice for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/preparedness-resources.html
• Get Your Clinic Ready for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinic-preparedness.html
• Phone Advice Line Tool for possible COVID-19 patients https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/phone-guide/index.html
• Phone Advice Line Tools: Guidelines for Children (2-17 years) or Adults (≥ 18 years) with Possible COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/phone-guide/phone-guide-H.pdf
• Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist for Transport and Arrival of Patients with Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/hcp-personnel-checklist.html
• Steps Healthcare Facilities Can Take Now to Prepare for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/steps-to-prepare.html
• Healthcare Facilities: Preparing for Community Transmission https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/guidance-hcf.html
• Considerations for Inpatient Obstetric Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/inpatient-obstetric-healthcare-guidance.html
• Discontinuation of Transmission-Based Precautions and Disposition of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-hospitalized-patients.html
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• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html
• Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control FAQs for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-faq.html
• CDC in Action: Preparing first responders, healthcare providers, and health systems https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/preparing-communities.html
NIOSH Science Blog
• NIOSH Science Blog - Managing Fatigue During Times of Crisis: Guidance for Nurses, Managers, and Other Healthcare Workers https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/04/02/fatigue-crisis-hcw/547
• NIOSH Ventilated Headboard Provides Solution to Patient Isolation During an Epidemic https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/04/14/ventilated-headboard/
Healthcare Print Resources
• Get Your Clinic Ready for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/Clinic.pdf
• Please read before entering sign about symptoms https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/Please-Read.pdf
• If you have symptoms, please see front desk immediately. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/Symptoms.pdf
• How are facility is keeping patients safe from COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/healthcare-facilities/316157-A_FS_KeepingPatientsSafe.pdf
• What healthcare personnel should know about caring for patients with confirmed or possible coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/caring-for-patients-H.pdf
Healthcare Systems Providing Non-COVID-19 Clinical Care
• Framework for Healthcare Systems Providing Non-COVID-19 Clinical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/framework-non-COVID-care.html
Blood and Plasma Collection Facilities
• Interim Infection Control Guidance on COVID-19 for Personnel at Blood and Plasma Collection Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/blood-and-plasma-collection.html
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Inpatient Obstetric Healthcare Settings • Considerations for Inpatient Obstetric Healthcare Settings
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/inpatient-obstetric-healthcare-guidance.html
Outpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings
• Prepare Your Practice for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/preparedness-resources.html
• Get Your Clinic Ready for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinic-preparedness.html
• Outpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings: Responding to Community Transmission of COVID-19 in the United States https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ambulatory-care-settings.html
Hemodialysis Facilities / Home Dialysis • Considerations for Providing Hemodialysis to Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Acute
Care Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/dialysis/dialysis-in-acute-care.html
• Interim Additional Guidance for Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/dialysis.html
• Special Considerations for Patients on Home Dialysis https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/dialysis/home-dialysis.html
• Screening and Triage at Intake: Screening Dialysis Patients for COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/dialysis/screening.html Print Resources
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – Keeping Patients on Dialysis Safe https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/healthcare-facilities/316158-A_FS_ProtectSelfAndFam.pdf
• Factsheet for Patients – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Keeping Patients on Dialysis Safe https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/healthcare-facilities/316158-A_FS_ProtectSelfAndFam.pdf
• How Our Facility is Keeping Patients Safe Form COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/healthcare-facilities/316157-A_FS_KeepingPatientsSafe.pdf
Long-Term Care Facilities and Nursing Homes
• Key Strategies to Prepare for COVID-19 in Long-term Care Facilities (LTCFs) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/long-term-care-strategies.html
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• Preparing for COVID in Nursing Homes https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/long-term-care.html#interim-guidance
• Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/assessment-tool-for-nursing-homes.html
• Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course https://www.train.org/cdctrain/training_plan/3814
• Considerations for Memory Care Units in Long-term Care Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/memory-care.html
• Testing Guidance for Nursing Homes - Interim Testing Guidance in Response to Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Nursing Home Residents and Healthcare Personnel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/nursing-homes-testing.html
• Performing Facility-wide SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Nursing Homes - Considerations for Performing Facility-wide SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Nursing Homes. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/nursing-homes-facility-wide-testing.html
• Long-Term Care Letter – Help Keep our Residents Safe from COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/healthcare-facilities/Long-Term-Care-letter.pdf
OSHA
• COVID-19 Guidance for Nursing Home and Long-Term Care Facility Workers https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4025.pdf
CMS
• Nursing Home Reopening Recommendations for States and Local Officials https://www.cms.gov/files/document/nursing-home-reopening-recommendations-state-and-local-officials.pdf
Memory Care Units • Considerations for Memory Care Units in Long-term Care Facilities
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/memory-care.html
Assisted Living Facilities
• Considerations When Preparing for COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/assisted-living.html
Alternate Care Sites
• Considerations for Alternate Care Sites - Infection Prevention and Control Considerations for Alternate Care Sites https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/alternative-care-sites.html
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Home Care • Interim Guidance for Implementing Home Care of People Not Requiring Hospitalization for Coronavirus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-home-care.html
• If You Are Sick or Caring for Someone https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-prevent-spread.html
• Caring for Someone at Home or Other Non-healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/care-for-someone.html
• Discontinuation of Isolation for Persons with COVID-19 Not in Healthcare Settings (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-in-home-patients.html
• Interim Guidance for Public Health Professionals Managing People With COVID-19 in Home Care and Isolation Who Have Pets or Other Animals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/interim-guidance-managing-people-in-home-care-and-isolation-who-have-pets.html
Pharmacies
• Guidance for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Community Pharmacies during the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-resources/pharmacies.html
OSHA
• COVID-19 Guidance for Retail Pharmacies https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4023.pdf
Dental Facilities
• Dental Setting - Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/dental-settings.html
American Dental Association
• What Constitutes a Dental Emergency? https://success.ada.org/~/media/CPS/Files/Open%20Files/ADA_COVID19_Dental_Emergency_DDS.pdf
Veterinary Clinics
• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Veterinary Clinics Treating Companion Animals During the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/veterinarians.html
Resources for State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments
• Health Departments https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/index.html
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• State, Territorial, Local and Tribal Health Department Search https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/hd-search/index.html
• Key Resources https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/key-resources.html
• COVID-19 Staffing Guidance for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Health Departments https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/staffing-guidance.html
• Staffing Resources - Get and Keep America Open: Supporting states, tribes, localities, and territories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/staffing.html
• Information for Health Departments on Reporting Cases of COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/reporting-pui.html
• Interim Infection Control 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 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/guidance-evaluating-pui.html
• Public Health Recommendations for Community-Related Exposure https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/public-health-recommendations.html
• Interim CDC Guidance on Handling Non-COVID-19 Public Health Activities that Require Face-to-Face Interaction with Clients in the Clinic and Field in the Current COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/non-covid-19-client-interaction.html
• Financial Resources - Get and Keep American Open: Supporting states, tribes, localities, and territories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/financial-resources.html
• Communications Materials – Get and Keep America Open: Supporting states, tribes, localities, and
territories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/communications.html
Public Health Guidance for Potential COVID-19 Exposure Community-related Exposure
• Public Health Recommendations for Community-Related Exposure https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/public-health-recommendations.html
Travelers
• Public Health Guidance for Potential COVID-19 Exposure Associated with International Travel or Cruise Travel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/risk-assessment.html
Critical Infrastructure Workers
• Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 – Interim Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/critical-workers/implementing-safety-practices.html
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Healthcare Workers
• Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure to COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-risk-assesment-hcp.html
• Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/return-to-work.html
Persons Under Investigation (PUIs)
Interim Infection Control 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 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/guidance-evaluating-pui.html
• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html
• Collection and Submission of Postmortem Specimens from Deceased Persons with Known or Suspected COVID-19 - Interim Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-postmortem-specimens.html
FDA
• What to Do if You Have COVID-19 Confirmed Positive or Exposed Workers in Your Food Production, Storage, or Distribution Operations Regulated by FDA https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/what-do-if-you-have-covid-19-confirmed-positive-or-exposed-workers-your-food-production-storage-or
Phone Advice Line Tool for Possible COVID-19 Patients
• Phone Advice Line Tool for Possible COVID-19 Patients https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/phone-guide/index.html
• Phone Advice Line Tools: Guidelines for Children (2-17 years) or Adults (≥ 18 years) with Possible COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/phone-guide/phone-guide-H.pdf
CDC Clinician On-Call Center • CDC Clinician On-Call Center
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/ClinicianOn-CallCenter_FS.pdf Testing Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Evaluating and Testing Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/clinical-criteria.html
• Updated Guidance on Evaluating and Testing Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2020/han00429.asp
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• Testing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/testing/index.html
• Testing for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/testing.html
• Test for Current Infection https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/testing/diagnostic-testing.html
• Testing for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/testing.html
• Test for Past Infection (Antibody Test) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/testing/serology-overview.html
• Interim Guidance for COVID-19 Antibody Testing – Interim Guidelines for COVID-19 Antibody Testing in Clinical and Public Health Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/resources/antibody-tests-guidelines.html
• How to Report COVID-19 Laboratory Data https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/reporting-lab-data.html
• Testing Data in the U.S. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/testing-in-us.html
• Serology Testing for COVID-19 at CDC https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/serology-testing.html
• Large-scale Geographic Seroprevalence Surveys https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/geographic-seroprevalence-surveys.html
• Testing Guidance for Nursing Homes - Interim Testing Guidance in Response to Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Nursing Home Residents and Healthcare Personnel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/nursing-homes-testing.html
• Performing Facility-wide SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Nursing Homes - Considerations for Performing Facility-wide SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Nursing Homes. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/nursing-homes-facility-wide-testing.html
• Guidance on Interpreting COVID-19 Test Results https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Testing-Guidance.pdf
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
• Community-Based Testing Sites for COVID-19 https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/community-based-testing-sites/index.html
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Nursing Home Reopening Recommendations for States and Local Officials https://www.cms.gov/files/document/nursing-home-reopening-recommendations-state-and-local-officials.pdf
Specimen Collection
• Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimen from Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/guidelines-clinical-specimens.html
• Collection and Submission of Postmortem Specimens from Deceased Persons with Known or Suspected COVID-19 – Interim Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-postmortem-specimens.html
Laboratories
• Information for Laboratories about Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/index.html
• Resources for Laboratories Working on Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/resources.html
• Interim Guidelines for Biosafety and COVID-19 - Interim Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines for Handling and Processing Specimens Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/lab-biosafety-guidelines.html
• How to Get COVID-19 Diagnostic Test and Supplies https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/tool-virus-requests.html
• CDC Diagnostic Test for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/testing.html
• SARS-CoV-2 Viral Culturing at CDC https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/grows-virus-cell-culture.html
• Reporting COVID-19 Laboratory Data https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/reporting-lab-data.html
• U.S. State and Local Public Health Laboratories Reporting to CDC https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/04242020/public-health-lab.html
• U.S. Clinical Laboratories Reporting SARS-CoV-2 Test Results to CDC https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/05082020/clinical-labs.html
• Commercial Labs https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/05082020/commercial-labs.html
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• Frequently Asked Questions about Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Laboratories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/faqs.html
• Frequently Asked Questions about Laboratory Testing and COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/testing-laboratories.html
• Frequently Asked Questions about Biosafety and COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/biosafety-faqs.html
• Publications about COVID-19 for Laboratories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/publications.html
Reporting Cases of COVID-19
• Information for Health Departments on Reporting Cases of COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/reporting-pui.html
• Human Infection with 2019 Novel Coronavirus Case Report Form https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/pui-form.pdf
Case Investigation and Contract Tracing • Managing Investigations During an Outbreak
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/contact-tracing-plan/outbreaks.html
• Interim Guidance on Developing a COVID-19 Case Investigation & Contact Tracing Plan: Overview https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/contact-tracing-plan/overview.html
• COVID-19 Case Investigator Training: Guidance, Resources, and Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/case-investigator-training-plan.pdf
• Identify the Primary Components of COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing – Team Lead Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/team-leads-identify-primary-components.html
• Describe a Team Lead’s Role in Training and Development – Team Lead Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/team-leads-role.html
• Topics for Team Leads - Team Lead Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/team-leads-topics.html
• Identify Time Management Practices for Case Investigation and Contact Tracing Leads – Team Lead Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/team-leads-time.html
• Monitor Performance of Case Investigation and Contact Tracers – Team Lead Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/team-leads-performance.html
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• Key Information to Collect During a Case Interview https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/keyinfo.html
• Describe the Qualities, Skills, And Styles of Effective COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contract Tracing Leads – Team Lead Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/team-leads-qualities.html
• Identify the Primary Components of COVID-19 Case Investigation - Case Investigation Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/identify-primary-components-of-case-investigation.html
• Topics for Case Investigators - Case Investigation Sample Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/case-investigators-topics.html
• Identify Jurisdiction-Specific Case Investigation Tools - Case Investigation Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/identify-investigation-tools.html
• Apply COVID-19 Online Knowledge and Case Investigating Protocol to Realistic Scenarios - Case Investigator Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/online-knowledge-case-investigating-protocol.html
• Contact Tracing - Get and Keep America Open: Supporting states, tribes, localities, and territories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/contact-tracing/index.html
• COVID-19 Sample Training Plans, Guidance, and Resources https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/index.html
• Topics for Contact Tracers - Contact Tracing Training Plan
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/topics-for-contact-tracers.html
• Contact Tracing: Part of a Multipronged Approach to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/principles-contact-tracing.html
• Describe COVID-19 Case Investigation Protocol - Case Investigation Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/describe-case-investigation-protocol.html
• Define COVID-19 Contact Tracing Protocol - Contact Tracing Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/define-contact-tracing-protocol.html
• Apply COVID-19 Contact Tracing Protocol to Realistic Scenarios - Contact Tracing Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/apply-to-realistic-scenarios.html
• Analyze Contact Tracing Encounters for Continuous Quality Improvement - Contact Tracing Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/continuous-quality-improvement.html
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• Identify Jurisdiction-Specific Contact Tracing Tools and Protocols - Contact Tracing Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/jurisdiction-specific-contact-tracing-tools.html
• List Requirements for Protecting Health Information: Contact Tracing Training Plan – Contract Tracing Training Plan https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/list-requirements-for-protecting-health-info.html
Clinical and Therapeutic Guidance
• Interim Clinical Guidance for Management of Patients with Confirmed Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinical-guidance-management-patients.html
• Evaluation and Management Considerations for Neonates At Risk for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/caring-for-newborns.html
• Information for Clinicians on Investigational Therapeutics Patients with COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/therapeutic-options.html
• Clinical Questions about COVID-19: Questions and Answers
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/faq.html
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID) Treatment Guidelines https://www.covid19treatmentguidelines.nih.gov/
FDA
• Recommendations for Investigational COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/investigational-new-drug-ind-or-device-exemption-ide-process-cber/recommendations-investigational-covid-19-convalescent-plasma
• Donate COVID-19 Plasma
https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/donate-covid-19-plasma
Discontinuation of Isolation/Transmission-Based Precautions
• Symptom-Based Strategy to Discontinue Isolation for Persons with COVID-19 – Decision Memo https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/strategy-discontinue-isolation.html
• Discontinuation of Transmission-Based Precautions and Disposition of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-hospitalized-patients.html
• Discontinuation of Isolation for Persons with COVID-19 Not in Healthcare Settings (Interim Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-in-home-patients.html
• Ending Home Isolation for Immunocompromised Persons with COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ending-isolation.html
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• How to Discontinue Home Isolation https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/when-its-safe.html
• Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 (Interim
Guidance) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/return-to-work.html
• When You Can be Around Others After You Had or Likely Had COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/end-home-isolation.html
People at Risk for Serious Illness
• Groups at Higher Risk for Severe Illness https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/groups-at-higher-risk.html
• People Who Need to Take Extra Precautions https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/index.html
• Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Checklist: Older Persons https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/retirement/checklist.html
• If You Are Immunocompromised, Protect Yourself From COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/immunocompromised.html
• People with Moderate or Severe Asthma https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/asthma.html
• What to Know About HIV and COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/hiv.html
• Print Resource: What You Can Do if You Are at Higher Risk of Severe Illness from COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/COVID19-What-You-Can-Do-High-Risk.pdf
People with Disabilities
• People with Disabilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/people-with-disabilities.html
People Living with Dementia
• Additional COVID-19 Guidance for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in Community Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/caregivers-dementia.html
• Considerations for Memory Care Units in Long-term Care Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/memory-care.html
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
If You Are Pregnant, Breastfeeding, or Caring for Young Children https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html
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• Care for Breastfeeding Women - Interim Guidance on Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Feeds in the Context of COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/care-for-breastfeeding-women.html
Neonates, Infants, and Children • If You Are Pregnant, Breastfeeding, or Caring for Young Children
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html
• Cloth Face Coverings for Children, Parents, and Other Caregivers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fhcp%2Fpregnant-women-faq.html#face-coverings
• Information for Pediatric Healthcare Providers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/pediatric-hcp.html
• For Parents: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/children/mis-c.html
• Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in Children - Tips to Protect Children During a COVID-19 Outbreak https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/children/protect-children.html
• Caring for Children
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/caring-for-children.html
• Evaluation and Management Considerations for Neonates at Risk for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/caring-for-newborns.html
• Helping Children Cope https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/for-parents.html
• Evaluation and Management Considerations for Neonates At Risk for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/caring-for-newborns.html
• Help Children Learn at Home https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/children/learning.html
• Talking with Children about Coronavirus Disease 2019 - Messages for Parents, School Staff, and Others Working with Children https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/talking-with-children.html
• Keep Children Healthy during the COVID-19 Outbreak
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/children.html
American Academy of Pediatrics
• Guidance on Providing Pediatric Ambulatory Services via Telehealth During COVID-19 https://services.aap.org/en/pages/covid-19-clinical-guidance-q-a/
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Pets or Other Animals • Pets and Other Animals
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/animals/pets-other-animals.html
• COVID-19 and Animals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/animals.html
• If You Have Pets https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/pets.html
• Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Animals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/animal-testing.html
• What to Do if Your Pet Tests Positive for the Virus that Causes COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/positive-pet.html
• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Veterinary Clinics Treating Companion Animals During the COVID-19 Response https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/veterinarians.html
• Interim Guidance for Public Health Professionals Managing People With COVID-19 in Home Care and Isolation Who Have Pets or Other Animals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/interim-guidance-managing-people-in-home-care-and-isolation-who-have-pets.html
• FAQs about COVID-19 and Animals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html#COVID-19-and-Animals
Rodents
• Rodent Control https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/rodents.html
Home • At Home
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/at-home.html
• Going Out https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/going-out.html
• Get Your Home Ready - Detailed Planning Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/home/get-your-household-ready-for-COVID-19.html
• Household Checklist https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/checklist-household-ready.html
• Living in Shared Housing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/shared-housing/index.html
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• Households Living in Close Quarters - How to Protect Those That Are Most Vulnerable https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/living-in-close-quarters.html
• Running Essential Errands - Grocery Shopping, Take-Out, Banking, Getting Gas, and Doctor Visits https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/essential-goods-services.html
• Households Living in Close Quarters - How to Protect Those That Are Most Vulnerable https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/living-in-close-quarters.html
• Caring for Someone Sick at Home or Other Non-Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/care-for-someone.html
• If You Are Sick or Caring for Someone https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-prevent-spread.html
• When to Wear Gloves https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/gloves.html
• Clean & Disinfection for Households - Interim Recommendations for US Households with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/home/cleaning-disinfection.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home - Everyday Steps and Extra Steps When Someone Is Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/disinfecting-your-home.html
• Interim Guidance for Public Health Professionals Managing People With COVID-19 in Home Care and Isolation Who Have Pets or Other Animals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/interim-guidance-managing-people-in-home-care-and-isolation-who-have-pets.html
• Discontinuation of Home Isolation for Persons with Persons with COVID-19 - Interim Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-in-home-patients.html
• How to Discontinue Home Isolation https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/when-its-safe.html
Print resource
• Guidance for Large or Extended Families Living in the Same Household https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/living-in-close-quarters.pdf
• 10 Things You Can do to Manage your COVID-19 Symptoms at Home https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/10Things.pdf
Large or Extended Families
• Guidance for Large or Extended Families Living in the Same Household https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/living-in-close-quarters.pdf
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Shared or Congregate Housing • Shared and Congregate Housing - Plan, Prepare, and Respond
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/shared-congregate-house/index.html
• COVID-19 Guidance for Shared or Congregate Housing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/shared-congregate-house/guidance-shared-congregate-housing.html
• Living in Shared Housing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/shared-housing/index.html
• Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools, and Homes - Guidance from the CDC and EPA https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/reopen-guidance.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/disinfecting-building-facility.html
People Experiencing Homelessness
• People Experiencing Homelessness https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/homelessness.html
• Youth Experiencing Homelessness https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/homeless-youth.html
• Resources to Support People Experiencing Homelessness - Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/index.html
• Interim Guidance for Homeless Service Providers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/plan-prepare-respond.html
• Checklist for Homeless Service Providers During Community Re-opening https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/homeless-service-providers.html
• Interim Guidance on Unsheltered Homelessness and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for Homeless Service Providers and Local Officials – Interim Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/unsheltered-homelessness.html
• Snapshot of CDC Guidance for Homeless and Meal Service Providers for Emergency and Day Shelters - Before and During and Outbreak https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/homeless-service-provider-guidance.html
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• Homelessness and COVID-19 FAQs https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/faqs.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/disinfecting-building-facility.html
Print Resources for Persons Experiencing Homelessness
• Persons Experiencing Homelessness: What to Do When Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/fs-Toolkit-Homeless-WhatToDo.pdf
• Persons Experiencing Homelessness: Symptoms https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/fs-Toolkit-Homeless-Symptoms.pdf
• Persons Experiencing Homelessness: How to Help Take of Someone Who is Sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/fs-Toolkit-Homeless-Caring.pdf
• Persons Experiencing Homelessness: Social Distancing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/fs-Toolkit-Homeless-SocialDistance.pdf
Childcare Programs
• Child Care Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Child Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/child-care-decision-tool.html
• Child Care, Schools, and Youth Programs - Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html
• Guidance for Childcare Programs that Remain Open - Supplemental Guidance https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/guidance-for-childcare.html
• Child Care Programs During the COIVD-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/Childcare-Decision-Tree.pdf
• Schools and Child Care Programs - Checklist for Teachers and Parents https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/checklist.html
• K-12 Schools and Childcare Programs – FAQs for Administrators, Teachers, and Parents https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools-faq.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/disinfecting-building-facility.html
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Schools • Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools, and
Homes - Guidance from the CDC and EPA https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/reopen-guidance.html
• Schools Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Schools During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools-decision-tool.html
• Plan for when a staff member, child, or visitor becomes sick https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/CDC-Activities-Initiatives-for-COVID-19-Response.pdf#page=49
• Considerations for Schools https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools.html
• Child Care, Schools, and Youth Programs – Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html
• Interim Guidance for Administrators of US K-12 Schools and Childcare Programs - Plan, Prepare, and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/guidance-for-schools.html
• Schools and Child Care Programs - Checklist for Teachers and Parents https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/checklist.html
• Keeping Workplaces, Homes, Schools, or Commercial Establishments Safe https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf
• Keep Children Healthy during the COVID-19 Outbreak https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/children.html
• K-12 Schools and Childcare Programs - FAQs for Administrators, Teachers, and Parents https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools-faq.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/disinfecting-building-facility.html
U.S. Department of Education
• COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) Information and Resources for Schools and School Personnel https://www.ed.gov/coronavirus
Colleges and Universities
• Colleges, Universities, and Higher Learning - Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/colleges-universities/index.html
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• Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools, and Homes - Guidance from the CDC and EPA https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/reopen-guidance.html
• Interim Guidance for Administrators of US Institutions of Higher Education - Plan, Prepare, and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-ihe-response.html
• Keeping Workplaces, Homes, Schools, or Commercial Establishments Safe https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf
• Guidance for Institutions of Higher Education with Students Participating in International Travel or Study Abroad Programs https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/student-foreign-travel.html
• Institutes of Higher Education - FAQs for Administrators https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/colleges-universities/faq.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/disinfecting-building-facility.html
Summer Camps and Youth Sports
• Considerations for Youth and Summer Camps https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/summer-camps.html
• Considerations for Youth Sports https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/youth-sports.html
• Youth Programs and Camps Decision Tool - Public Health Considerations for Reopening Youth Programs
and Camps During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/youth-programs-decision-tool.html
• Child Care, Schools, and Youth Programs – Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html
Parks and Recreational Facilities
• Guidance for Administrators in Parks and Recreational Facilities https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/parks-rec/park-administrators.html
• Visiting Parks and Recreational Facilities - Protect Yourself and Others from COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/parks-rec/visitors.html
• Resources for Parks and Recreational Facilities – Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/parks-rec/index.html
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Public Pools, Hot Tubs, and Water Playgrounds • Considerations for Public Pools, Hot Tubs, and Water Playgrounds During COVID-19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/parks-rec/aquatic-venues.html
Water Systems and Water Quality
• Guidance for Reopening Buildings After Prolonged Shutdown or Reduced Operation - Ensure the safety of your occupants and building water system and devices https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/building-water-system.html
• COVID-19 and Water https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html#COVID-19-and-Water
EPA
• EPA Guidance for Disinfecting, Cleaning and Addressing Water Quality Challenges Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/epa-guidance-disinfecting-cleaning-and-addressing-water-quality-challenges-related
• Maintaining or Restoring Water Quality in Buildings with Low or No Use https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2020-05/documents/final_maintaining_building_water_quality_5.6.20-v2.pdf
• Checklist – Restoring Water Quality in Buildings for Reopening https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2020-05/documents/final_checklist_for_maintaining_building_water_quality_5-6-2020.pdf
• Coronavirus and Drinking Water and Wastewater https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/coronavirus-and-drinking-water-and-wastewater
• Frequent Questions Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.epa.gov/coronavirus/frequent-questions-related-coronavirus-covid-19
Tribal Communities
• Tribal Communities – Plan, Prepare, and Respond https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/tribal/index.html
• Social Distancing for Tribal Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/tribal/social-distancing.html
• Frequently Asked Questions: Funeral and Burial Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/tribal/faq-burial-practice.html
• COVID-19 Funding for Tribes https://www.cdc.gov/tribal/cooperative-agreements/covid-19.html
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Retirement Communities and Independent Living Facilities • Retirement Communities and Independent Living Facilities – FAQ for Administrators
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/retirement/faq.html
Community and Faith-Based Organizations
• Community Resources https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/index.html
• Interim Guidance for Communities of Faith https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/faith-based.html
• Checklist for Community and Faith Leaders https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/checklist.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility: Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/disinfecting-building-facility.html
Large Community Events/Mass Gatherings
• Get Your Mass Gatherings or Large Community Events Ready – Interim Guidance for Coronavirus Disease 2009 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/large-events/mass-gatherings-ready-for-covid-19.html
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility - Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/disinfecting-building-facility.html
Election Polling Locations
• Recommendations for Election Polling Locations: Interim Guidance to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus Disuse 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/election-polling-locations.html
Cooling Centers
• COVID-19 and Cooling Centers - Interim guidance to reduce the risk of introducing and transmitting SARS COV-2 (the agent responsible for causing COVID-19 disease) in cooling centers. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/cooling-center.html
Disaster and Air Shelters
• CDC Interim Guidance for General Population Disaster Shelters During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/Guidance-for-Gen-Pop-Disaster-Shelters-a-Pandemic_cleared_JIC_ADS_final.pdf
• COVID-19 Considerations for Cleaner Air Shelters and Cleaner Air Spaces to Protect the Public from Wildfire Smoke https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/cleaner-air-shelters.html
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Travel Information • Travel
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html
• Road Travel Toolkit for Transportation Partners https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/transportation-toolkit.html
• Public Health Guidance for Potential COVID-19 Exposure Associated with International Travel or Cruise
Travel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/risk-assessment.html
• Air Travel Toolkit for Airlines Partners https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/airline-toolkit.html
• Health Alert: For Departing Travelers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/health-alert-departing-travelers.pdf
• Health Alert: For Departing Travelers (General) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/health-alert-all-travelers.pdf
• Travel Health Alert: Global Health Alert – Coronavirus 2019 (General) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/travel-health-alert-after-travel-P.pdf
• Travel Health Alert Notice – Cruise Ship https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/travel-health-alert-after-travel-P.pdf
• Travel Health Alert Notice – International Travel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/COVID19-Traveler-Info-Card.pdf
• Coronavirus and Travel in the United States https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-in-the-us.html
• CDC Issues Domestic Travel Advisory for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2020/s038-travel-advisory.html
• COVID-19 Travel Recommendations by Country https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/map-and-travel-notices.html
• Travelers Returning from International Travel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/after-travel-precautions.html
• Travelers Returning from Cruise Ship and River Cruise Voyages https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/returning-cruise-voyages.html
• Travelers Prohibited from Entry to the United States https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/from-other-countries.html
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• Guidance for Institutions of Higher Education with Students Participating in International Travel or Study Abroad Programs https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/student-foreign-travel.html
• Communication Resources for Travelers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/communication-resources.html
• Travel: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/faqs.html
Cruise Ship Travel
• COVID-19 and Cruise Ship Travel https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/covid-19-cruise-ship
• Public Health Guidance for Potential COVID-19 Exposure Associated with International Travel or Cruise Travel https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/risk-assessment.html
• Travel Health Alert Notice – Cruise Ship https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/fs-guide-disembark-ship.pdf
• Updated CDC’s role helping cruise ship travelers during the COVID-19 pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/returning-cruise-voyages.html
• Travelers Returning from Cruise Ship and River Cruise Voyages https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/returning-cruise-voyages.html
• CDC’s role in helping cruise ship travelers during the COVID-19 pandemic
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/cruise-ship/what-cdc-is-doing.html
• Cruise Ship Crew Member Disembarkations https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/cruise-ship/cruise-ship-member-disembarkations.html
• Travel Health Alert Notice – Cruise Ship https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/travel-health-alert-after-travel-P.pdf
Maritime Resources
• Maritime Resources https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/maritime/index.html
• What Maritime Pilots Need to Know about COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/maritime-pilots.html
• Interim Guidance for Ships on Managing Suspected Coronavirus Disease 2019 https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/maritime/recommendations-for-ships.html
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Funerals • Funeral Guidance for Individuals and Families
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/funeral-guidance.html
• COVID-19 and Funerals https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fprepare%2Ffaq.html#COVID-19-and-Funerals
• Frequently Asked Questions: Funeral and Burial Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/tribal/faq-burial-practice.html
Non-US Settings
• Strategic Priority Infection Prevention and Control Activities for Non-US Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/non-us-settings/ipc-healthcare-facilities-non-us.html
• Interim Operational Considerations for Public Health Management of Healthcare Workers Exposed to or Infected with COVID-19: non-US Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/non-us-settings/public-health-management-hcw-exposed.html
• Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Triage of Suspected COVID-19 Patients in non-US Healthcare Settings: Early Identification and Prevention of Transmission during Triage https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/non-us-settings/sop-triage-prevent-transmission.html
• Operational Considerations for Containing COVID-19 in non-US Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/non-us-settings/index.html
• Management of Visitors to Healthcare Facilities in the Context of COVID-19: Non-US Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/non-us-settings/hcf-visitors.html
Communication Resources
• Communications Materials – Get and Keep America Open: Supporting states, tribes, localities, and territories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/communications.html
• Road Travel Toolkit for Transportation Partners https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/transportation-toolkit.html
• Communication Resources https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/index.html
• Communication Resources for Travelers https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/communication-resources.html
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• Air Travel Toolkit for Airline Partners https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/airline-toolkit.html
• Social Media Toolkit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/social-media-toolkit.html
Public Service Announcements
• Public Service Announcements (PSAs) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/public-service-announcements.html
CDC Guidance Documents • Guidance Documents
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/guidance-list.html?Sort=Date%3A%3Adesc
COVID-19 Publications
• Novel Coronavirus Reports https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/publications.html
• Publications about COVID-19 for Laboratories https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/publications.html