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Important update: Healthcare facilities
CDC has updated select ways to operate healthcare systems effectively in response to COVID-19 vaccination.
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COVID-19 Homepage
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Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
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UPDATE
Given new evidence on the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant, CDC has updated the guidance for fully vaccinated people. CDC recommends universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools, regardless of vaccination status. Children should return to full-time in-person learning in the fall with layered prevention strategies in place.
UPDATE
The White House announced that vaccines will be required for international travelers coming into the United States, with an effective date of November 8, 2021. For purposes of entry into the United States, vaccines accepted will include FDA approved or authorized and WHO Emergency Use Listing vaccines. More information is available here.
UPDATE
Travel requirements to enter the United States are changing, starting November 8, 2021. More information is available here.
Toolkit for Worker Safety & Support
Toolkit for Worker Safety & Support
Guidance and tools to help employees make decisions, protect their customers and coworkers, and communicate with their communities.
Featured Resources
COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
Guidance and Planning Documents
- Manufacturing Workers and Employers
- Data Visualization: How to Align Manufacturing Workstations, If Feasible
- Agriculture Workers and Employers
- Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19
See more Health and Safety Steps for Specific Occupations below.
Web Resources
- Worker Safety and Support
- Prepare Your Small Business and Employees for the Effects of COVID-19
- Testing Strategy for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in High-Density Critical Infrastructure Workplaces after a COVID-19 Case Is Identified
- What Workers and Employers Can Do to Manage Workplace Fatigue during COVID-19
- Employees: How to Cope with Job Stress and Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic
FAQs
Posters
Fact Sheets
- Stop the Spread of Germs pdf icon[PDF 431 KB]
- Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease pdf icon[PDF – 494 KB]
- How to Protect Yourself and Others pdf icon[PDF – 238 KB]
- How to Safely Wear and Take Off a Mask pdf icon[PDF – 738 KB]
- Your Work is Essential pdf icon[PDF – 690 KB]
- General Public: Take Care of Yourself pdf icon[PDF – 349 KB]
- Critical Workers: Take Care of Yourself pdf icon[PDF – 720 KB]
Social Media
Videos
PSAs
- COVID-19 Everyday Prevention Actions
English: Audiomedia icon | Transcriptpdf icon
Spanish: Audiomedia icon | Transcriptpdf icon - Coronavirus Stops With Me
audio iconEnglish: Audiomedia icon | Transcriptpdf icon - Cleaning and Disinfection
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Spanish: Audiomedia icon | Transcriptpdf icon - What To Do If You Are Sick
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Spanish: Audiomedia iconmedia icon | Transcriptpdf icon - Three Steps for Older Adults
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Food Services
Guidance Documents
- Agricultural Workers and Employers
- Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers
- Seafood Processing Workers
Web Resources
Manufacturing and Industry
Personal Services
- What Bank Employees Need to Know about COVID-19
- COVID-19 Employer Information for Banks
- Funeral Home Workers
- What Nail Salon Employees Need to Know about COVID-19
- COVID-19 Employer Information for Nail Salons
Public Services and Sanitation
Transportation
Airlines and Airports
Guidance Document
Web Resources
- What Aircraft Maintenance Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Airline Catering Kitchen Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Airline Catering Truck Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Airline Customer Service and Gate Agents Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Airport Custodial Staff Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Airport Passenger Assistance Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Airport Retail or Food Service Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
Shipping
Public Transportation
Web Resources
- What Bus Transit Operators Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Rail Transit Operators Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Rideshare, Taxi, Limo, and other Passenger Drivers-for-Hire Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Transit Maintenance Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
- What Transit Station Workers Need to Know about COVID-19
Delivery and Ground Transportation