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COVID-19 News from the CDC
COVID-19 News from the CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
Cases & Deaths by County
Sat, 26 Sep 2020 20:03:59 GMT
Cases & Deaths by County
Cases in the U.S.
Sat, 26 Sep 2020 16:16:00 GMT
Cases in U.S.
Staffing Resources
Fri, 25 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Staffing Resources
Data on COVID-19 during Pregnancy
Fri, 25 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Data on COVID-19 during Pregnancy
COVIDView Weekly Summary
Fri, 25 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVIDView
COVID-19 Forecasts: Cases
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Learn about COVID-19 forecasts and modeling for new cases.
Previous COVID-19 Forecasts: Cases
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Previous COVID-19 Forecasts: Cases
Previous Forecasts of Total Deaths
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Previous COVID-19 Forecasts
COVID-19 Forecasts: Deaths
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
CDC works with partners to bring together weekly forecasts for COVID-19 deaths in one place. These forecasts have been developed independently and shared publicly. It is important to bring these forecasts together to help understand how they compare with each other and how much uncertainty there is about what may happen in the upcoming four weeks.
Previous COVID-19 Forecasts: Hospitalizations
Wed, 23 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Learn about COVID-19 forecasts and modeling for new hospitalizations.
COVID-19 Forecasts: Hospitalizations
Wed, 23 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Forecasts: New Hospitalizations
Crew Disembarkations through Commercial Travel
Wed, 23 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Crew Disembarkations through Commercial Travel
CDC COVID Data Tracker Update
Tue, 22 Sep 2020 17:00:00 GMT
Maps, charts, and data provided by the CDC
Health Departments
Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Resources for State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments
Print Resources
Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Print Resources
Guidance for Reopening Buildings After Prolonged Shutdown or Reduced Operation
Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Guidance for Building Water Systems
Holiday Celebrations
Mon, 21 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Holiday Celebrations
Contact Tracing Workflow in a non-US setting
Mon, 21 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Contact Tracing Workflow in a non-US setting
FAQs for Wildland Firefighters
Mon, 21 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
FAQs for Wildland Firefighters
How COVID-19 Spreads
Mon, 21 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
How COVID-19 Spreads
COVID-19 Travel Recommendations by Country
Mon, 21 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Travel Recommendations by Country
Interim Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines for Handling and Processing Specimens Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Sat, 19 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Until more information becomes available, precautions should be taken in handling specimens that are suspected or confirmed for SARS-CoV-2.
Optimizing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supplies
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Optimizing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supplies
Considerations for Monitoring and Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies Implemented in K-12 Schools
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Considerations for Monitoring and Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies Implemented in K-12 Schools
Colleges, Universities, and Higher Learning
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Resources for Institutes of Higher Education
Schools and Childcare Programs
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Schools & Childcare: Guidance for School Settings
Monitoring and Evaluation Checklist for K-12 Schools
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Monitoring and Evaluation Checklist for K-12 Schools
Social Media Toolkit
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Social Media Toolkit
Frequently Asked Questions
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Most confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported from China have occurred in adults.
Contact Tracing: Frequently Asked Questions
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Contact Tracing: Frequently Asked Questions for Health Departments
Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2
Commercial Laboratory Seroprevalence Survey Data
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Commercial Laboratory Seroprevalence Survey Data
Considerations for Outdoor Learning Gardens and Community Gardens
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Considerations for Outdoor Learning Gardens and Community Gardens
If You Are Sick or Caring for Someone
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
If you are sick with COVID-19 or suspect you are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, you should take steps to help prevent the disease from spreading to people in your home and community.
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit - Young Adulthood
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit - Young Adulthood
At-Home Scavenger Hunt
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
At-Home Scavenger Hunt
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Communications Toolkit for Health Departments
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
This toolkit will help health departments develop their communications with communities about COVID-19 contact tracing.
Contact Tracing
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Contact tracing is used by health departments to prevent the spread of infectious diseased. In general, contact tracing involves identifying people who have an infectious disease (cases) and people who they came in contact with (contacts) and working with them to interrupt disease spread. For COVID-19, this includes asking people with cases to isolate and their contacts to quarantine at home voluntarily.
COVID-19 in Children and Teens
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 in Children and Teens
Keep Children Healthy during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Children and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Tips to keep children healthy while school's out
Children, Teens, and Young Adults
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Caring for Children
Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in Children
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in Children
Travel during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Travel during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Considerations for Outdoor Farmers Markets
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Considerations for Outdoor Farmers Markets
Infographic: Basic do's and don'ts for employees to prevent workplace violence
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Infographic: Basic do's and don'ts for employees to prevent workplace violence
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit - Childhood
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit - Childhood
Engaging Community Health Workers to Support Home-based care for people with COVID-19 in low-resource settings
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Engaging Community Health Workers to Support Home-based care for people with COVID-19 in low-resource settings
COVID-19 Partner Update Call - Women, Caregiving, and COVID-19: A Delicate Balancing Act - September 14, 2020
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Partner Update Call - Women, Caregiving, and COVID-19: A Delicate Balancing Act - September 14, 2020
Ten Clinical Tips on COVID-19 for Healthcare Providers Involved in Patient Care
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Ten Clinical Tips on COVID-19 for Healthcare Providers Involved in Patient Care
Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Frequently Asked Questions: Calculating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RT-PCR Laboratory Test Percent Positivity
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Frequently Asked Questions: Calculating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RT-PCR Laboratory Test Percent Positivity
Emergency Shelters in Disaster Response in Global, Low Resource Settings
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Emergency Shelters in Disaster Response in Global, Low Resource Settings
Homelessness and COVID-19 FAQs
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Homelessness and COVID-19 FAQs
N95 and Other Respirators
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
N95 and Other Respirators
Technical Assistance Note
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
The page provides guidance to health departments regarding critical points for consideration in the transfer of COVID-19 cases and contacts between health jurisdictions.
CDC Releases Indicators for Dynamic School Decision-Making
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 22:20:00 GMT
Today, CDC released indicators to help schools make dynamic decisions about in-person learning as local conditions evolve throughout the pandemic.
Indicators for Dynamic School Decision-Making
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Indicators for Dynamic School Decision-Making
Management of Visitors to Healthcare Facilities in the Context of COVID-19: Non-US Healthcare Settings
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Management of Visitors to Healthcare Facilities in the Context of COVID-19: Non-US Healthcare Settings
Considerations for Food Pantries and Food Distribution Sites
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Considerations for Food Pantries and Food Distribution Sites
COVID-19 Forecasting: Background Information
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Forecasting: Background Information
What is Telemedicine in a non-US Setting
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
What is Telemedicine in a non-US Setting
Operational Considerations for Personal Protective Equipment in the Context of Global Supply Shortages for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: non-US Healthcare Settings
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Operational Considerations for Personal Protective Equipment in the Context of Global Supply Shortages for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: non-US Healthcare Settings
Additional Tools and Resources
Mon, 14 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Additional Tools and Resources
General Business Frequently Asked Questions
Mon, 14 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
General Business Frequently Asked Questions
Travelers Prohibited from Entry to the United States
Mon, 14 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Travelers Prohibited from Entry to the United States
Travel: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Mon, 14 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Travel: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Guide to Global Digital Tools for COVID-19 Response
Sat, 12 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
CDC has received many questions about digital tools being used globally to response to COVID-19. Tools include those used for contact tracing and surveillance, among other activities. This guide describes how each tool functions and other details. The document is meant to be a dynamic resource that will be routinely updated as additional tools are reported from the field offices and as additional questions about the functional elements arise.
Interim Operational Considerations for Public Health Management of Healthcare Workers Exposed to or Infected with COVID-19: non-US Healthcare Settings
Sat, 12 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Interim Operational Considerations for Public Health Management of Healthcare Workers Exposed to or Infected with COVID-19: non-US Healthcare Settings
People Who Are at Increased Risk for Severe Illness
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
People Who Are at Increased Risk for Severe Illness
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Triage of Suspected COVID-19 Patients in non-US Healthcare Settings: Early Identification and Prevention of Transmission during Triage
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Triage of Suspected COIVD-19 Patients in non-US Healthcare Settings
What To Do if You Are Sick
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Steps to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 if you are sick
People at Increased Risk
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
People Who Need to Take Extra Precautions
COVID-19 Employer Information for Office Buildings
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 Employer Information for Office Buildings
Data Visualization
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Seasonal Influenza (Flu)
Sharing and Shifting Tasks to Maintain Essential Healthcare During COVID-19 in Low Resource, non-US settings
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Sharing and Shifting Tasks to Maintain Essential Healthcare During COVID-19 in Low Resource, non-US settings
Prevent Getting Sick
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Here is what you can do to prepare your family in case COVID-19 spreads in your community.
Training for Healthcare Professionals
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Training for Healthcare Professionals
Other People Who Need Extra Precautions
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Other At-Risk Populations
COVID-19 in Newly Resettled Refugee Populations
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Refugees to the United States, especially those who are recently resettled, may be in living or working conditions that put them at higher risk of getting COVID-19.
How to Protect Yourself & Others
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
The best way to prevent COVID-19 infection is to avoid exposure to this virus and follow these everyday preventative actions.
Doctor Visits and Getting Medicines
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Doctor Visits and Getting Medicines
If You Are Pregnant, Breastfeeding, or Caring for Young Children
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
We do not have information from published scientific reports about the susceptibility of pregnant women to COVID-19.
Households Living in Close Quarters
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
This guidance is intended for people living together in close quarters, such as people who share a small apartment, or for people who live in the same household with large or extended families.
Living in Shared Housing
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Living in Shared Housing
Personal and Social Activities
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Personal and Social Activities
Running Essential Errands
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
As communities across the United States take steps to slow the spread of COVID-19 by limiting close contact, people are facing new challenges and questions about how to meet basic household needs, such as buying groceries and medicine, and completing banking activities. The following information provides advice about how to meet these household needs in a safe and healthy manner.
People with Moderate to Severe Asthma
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
COVID-19 can affect your respiratory tract (nose, throat, lungs), cause an asthma attack, and possibly lead to pneumonia and acute respiratory disease.
People with Disabilities
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
People with Disabilities
Additional COVID-19 Guidance for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in Community Settings
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Additional COVID-19 Guidance for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in Community Settings
People Who Live in a Nursing Home or Long-Term Care Facility
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
People Who Live in a Nursing Home or Long-Term Care Facility
Older Adults
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Older adults, 65 years and older, are at higher risk for severe illness. COVID-19 is a new disease and we are learning more about it every day.
Returning to Work
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Returning to Work
Know When to Delay your Travel to Avoid Spreading COVID-19
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Know When to Delay your Travel to Avoid Spreading COVID-19
Deciding to Go Out
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Deciding to Go Out
People with Certain Medical Conditions
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
People of Any Age with Underlying Medical Conditions
Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Interim Guidance for Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19
Contact Tracing for COVID-19
Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Contact Tracing for COVID-19
Coronavirus Self-Checker
Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT
Coronavirus Self-Checker
