Category Archives: News

Limiting Workplace Violence Associated with COVID-19 Prevention Policies in Retail and Services Businesses

Learn how employees and employers in retail, service, and other customer-based businesses can limit workplace violence associated with COVID-19 prevention policies.… read more »

Rolling With the Changes

Rolling with the changes… read more »

COVID-19 Recommendations for Pet Stores, Pet Distributors, and Pet Breeding Facilities

CDC recommends that pet stores, pet distribution facilities, and pet breeding facilities act in accordance with state and local jurisdictional guidance when considering reopening or continuing operations. Learn how to reduce the risks of SARS-CoV-2 in your facility.… read more »

Hospitalization & Emergency Dept Visits

COVID-19; coronavirus; surveillance; data; cases; pregnancy; pregnant women; race; ethnicity; diversity; at-risk… read more »

COVID-19 Accomplishments

Accomplishments… read more »

Dr. Robert R. Redfield Statement on “Preventing and Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 Transmission – Four Overnight Camps, Maine, June-August 2020”

Today’s MMWR, which highlights the thoughtful and prudent public health practices used during overnight summer camps in Maine, reinforces how powerful everyday preventive actions are in reducing and keeping COVID-19 transmission low. Despite more than 1,000 campers and staff from nearly every state and 7 countries, only three people tested positive for COVID-19 during the…… read more »

From Research to Response: Survey Shifts Gears During COVID-19

CDC’s Research and Development Survey (RANDS) was designed to conduct research about survey methods. But when the COVID-19 pandemic sruck, its designers quickly repurposed it to produce data about access to healthcare, use of telemedicine, and loss of work due to illness from COVID-19.… read more »