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.
Managing Healthcare Operations During COVID-19
Managing Healthcare Operations During COVID-19
Updated CDC has updated guidance
- Isolation and work restriction guidance for healthcare personnel
- Contingency and crisis management in the setting of significant healthcare worker shortages
Planning and Operating Effectively
The COVID-19 Phone Advice Line Tool pdf icon[424 KB, 20 pages] helps healthcare personnel give advice on appropriate medical care for children or adults with possible COVID-19.
Managing Surges
Managing healthcare resources when there is a surge in demand for services
Operating Strategies by Facility Type
Access facility-specific recommendations for operating safely during COVID-19
Natural Disaster Planning Resources
Learn how to prepare your healthcare facility for a hurricane or other natural disaster during COVID-19.