Important update: Healthcare facilities
CDC has updated select ways to operate healthcare systems effectively in response to COVID-19 vaccination.
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Aquatics FAQs
Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
COVID-19 Homepage
Aquatics FAQs
Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
COVID-19 Homepage
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.
Guidance for Healthcare Workers about COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Testing
Guidance for Healthcare Workers about COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Testing
Testing Overview
Summary of considerations and current CDC recommendations regarding COVID-19 testing strategies
Performing Broad-Based Testing
Prepare for broad-based viral testing in facilities after known or suspected SARS-CoV-2 exposure or when there is moderate to substantial transmission in the community.
COVID-19 Viral Testing Tool
A tool to help you understand COVID-19 testing options.
Other Testing Resources
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Testing in Healthcare Settings
Testing in Communities, Schools and Workplaces
Testing Animals