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COVID-19: Weekly Updates & Resources from CHUG

THE CDC RELEASES PHASED REOPENING PLANS FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

Since each individual facility must meet specific requirements for reopening, different facilities in the same community could be in different phases based on eligibility by the following criteria:

  • Case status in the community

  • Case status in the facility

  • Staffing level

  • Universal screening

  • Universal source control & hand hygiene

  • Testing plan & response strategy

CHUG UPDATES: Disasters can be unpredictable and often arrive at the worst possible time. The key to the successful mitigation of any emergency is preparedness.

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