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CDC Updates Guidance on Response to COVID-19 Vaccination in Post-Acute Care Facilities

The CDC has released updated information for healthcare personnel, patients and residents regarding the COVID-19 vaccination and its impact on visitation, infection prevention and control practices, communal activities, quarantine, testing and use of personal protective equipment.

Included in this update is:

  • Updated SARS-CoV-2 testing recommendations
  • Updated visitation guidance to include recommendations for acute care facilities and to describe circumstances when source control and physical distancing are not required during visitation
  • Added guidance for communal activities and dining in healthcare settings
To view all of the updated information, click here.

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