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  1. Aug 12, 2022 · The C.D.C. still recommends that everyone age 2 and older wear a well-fitting mask in public indoor spaces when the local Covid-19 community level is high. People who are at high risk for...

    • Dialysis Facilities
    • Emergency Medical Services
    • Dental Facilities
    • Nursing Homes
    • Assisted Living, Group Homes and Other Residential Care Settings

    Considerations for Patient Placement 1. Patients on dialysis with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection or who have reported close contact should be dialyzed in a separate room with the door closed. 1.1. Hepatitis B isolation rooms can be used if: 1) the patient is hepatitis B surface antigen-positive or 2) the facility has no patients on the...

    Considerations for vehicle configuration when transporting a patient with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection 1. Isolate the ambulance driver from the patient compartment and keep pass-through doors and windows tightly shut. 2. When possible, use vehicles that have isolated driver and patient compartments that can provide separate ventilati...

    Dental healthcare personnel (DHCP) should regularly consult their state dental boards and state or local health departmentsfor current information and recommendations and requirements specific to t...
    Patients with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection should postpone all non-urgent dental treatment until they meet criteria to discontinue Transmission-Based Precautions. Because dental pati...
    When performing aerosol-generating procedures on patients who are not suspected or confirmed to have SARS-CoV-2 infection, ensure that DHCP correctly wear the recommended PPE (including considerati...
    Dental treatment should be provided in individual patient rooms whenever possible with the HVAC in constant ventilation mode.
    Assign one or more individuals with training in IPC to provide on-site management of the IPC program
    Stay connected with the healthcare-associated infection program in your state health department, as well as your local health department, and their notification requirements. Report SARS-CoV-2 infe...
    Managing admissions and residents who leave the facility:

    In general, long-term care settings (excluding nursing homes) whose staff provide non-skilled personal care* similar to that provided by family members in the home (e.g., many assisted livings, group homes), should follow community prevention strategies based on COVID-19 hospital admission levels, similar to independent living, retirement communiti...

  2. Apr 4, 2024 · Last Updated Apr. 4, 2024. Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), Division of Viral Diseases. Read how to protect yourself from coronavirus and slow the spread, including get vaccinated, wear a mask, and avoid crowds and poorly ventilated spaces.

  3. Jan 14, 2022 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday updated its guidance on masks for the general public, now saying that people "may choose" to wear N95 and KN95 masks because they offer the...

  4. May 24, 2023 · Updated May 24, 2023. Español. Print. What to Do if You Have COVID-19. Protect yourself and other people if you have COVID-19. Stay at home for at least 5 days. Wear a mask around other people for 10 days. Get medicine if you think you might get very sick. Stay at Home. Stay at home when you have COVID-19. Stay at home for at least 5 days.

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