Archived COVID-19 Module Documents

Archived documents for reference only.

Effective July 15, 2020, NHSN’s Patient Safety Component COVID-19 Module no longer served as an option for hospitals to report their COVID-19 patient impact, capacity, staffing, and supply-related data to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The materials posted on this site are for archival purposes only.

July 2, 2020 – NHSN Application Update


June 4, 2020 – NHSN Application Update


May 14, 2020 – NHSN Application Update


April 13, 2020 – NHSN Application Update


March 26, 2020 – Patient Safety COVID-19 Module Launch

NHSN’s Long-term Care Facility (LTCF) Component COVID-19 Module serves as an option for long-term care facilities (specifically, skilled nursing facilities/nursing homes, long-term care for the developmentally disabled, and assisted living facilities) to report their COVID-19 resident impact, facility capacity, staffing, and supply-related data to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The materials posted on this site are for archival purposes only.

NHSN Application and Table of Instructions Updates


November 2020 – NHSN Application Update

October 2020 – NHSN Application Update

August 2020 – NHSN Application Update


July 2020 – NHSN Application Update


June 2020 – NHSN Application Update

May 2020 – NHSN Application Update

April 2020 – NHSN Application Update