IF YOU ARE FULLY VACCINATED
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CDC has updated its guidance for people who are fully vaccinated.
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IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR SCHOOLS
CDC recommends schools continue to use the current COVID-19 prevention strategies for
the 2020-2021 school year.
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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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Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
COVID-19 Homepage
Aquatics FAQs
Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
COVID-19 Homepage
UPDATE
Getting vaccinated prevents severe illness, hospitalizations, and death. Unvaccinated people should get vaccinated and continue masking until they are fully vaccinated. With the Delta variant, this is more urgent than ever. CDC has updated guidance for fully vaccinated people based on new evidence on the Delta variant.
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.
Infection Control Guidance for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Infection Control Guidance for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Guidance
- Infection Control Guidance
- Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hand Hygiene
- Discontinuing Transmission-Based Precautions
- Postmortem Guidance
Guidance by Facility Type
- Alternate Care Sites
- Ambulatory Care Settings
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Blood and Plasma Facilities
- Dental Settings
- Dialysis Facilities
- Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities
- Pharmacies
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Using Eye Protection
Use of eye protection is recommended in areas with moderate to substantial community transmission. For areas with minimal to no community transmission, eye protection is considered optional, unless otherwise indicated as part of standard precautions.
Optimizing PPE Supplies
PPE Burn Rate Calculator
Personal Protective Equipment Burn Rate Calculator excel icon[3 sheets]
This spreadsheet can help healthcare facilities plan and optimize the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).