Nov 1, 2021 | Covid-19, News
Your Guide to Masks Everyone 2 years of age or older who is not fully vaccinated should wear a mask in indoor public places.In general, you do not need to wear a mask in outdoor settings.In areas with high numbers of COVID-19 cases, consider wearing a mask in crowded...
Oct 25, 2021 | Covid-19, News
On October 21, 2021, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine in certain populations. The FDA’s authorization and...
Oct 18, 2021 | Covid-19, News
What You Need To Know COVID-19 Vaccine booster shots are available for the following Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine recipients who completed their initial series at least 6 months ago are: 65 years and olderAge 18+ who live in long-term care settingsAge 18+ who have...
Oct 8, 2021 | Covid-19, News
What Long-Term Care Facility Administrators Should Know Staff and residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities are among the first groups to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the United States. As an administrator, your and your staff’s participation in...
Oct 4, 2021 | Covid-19, News
COVID-19 spreads easily between people. CDC tracks how much COVID-19 is spreading as well as likely people are to be exposed to it with a measurement known as the “level of community transmission”. You can use the COVID-19 County Check Tool for a snapshot...
Sep 27, 2021 | Covid-19, News
What We Know Two 2-dose mRNA COVID-19 vaccines (from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) and a 1-dose viral vector vaccine (from Janssen [Johnson & Johnson]) are currently used in the United states. Pfizer-BioNTechModernaJohnson &Johnson’s Janssen What is New...