CDC:
"With colder weather, more time spent indoors, the ongoing U.S. holiday season, and silent spread of disease, with approximately 50% of transmission from asymptomatic persons, the United States has entered a phase of high-level transmission." https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6949e2.htm
"With colder weather, more time spent indoors, the ongoing U.S. holiday season, and silent spread of disease, with approximately 50% of transmission from asymptomatic persons, the United States has entered a phase of high-level transmission." https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6949e2.htm
CDC recs:
1) Universal face masks
2) Physical distancing
3.) Avoiding indoor/crowded outdoor spaces
4) More testing
5) Finding/quarantining close contacts
6) Shield the vulnerable
7) PPE for essential workers
8) Postponing travel
9) Ventilation/handwashing
10) Access to vaccines
1) Universal face masks
2) Physical distancing
3.) Avoiding indoor/crowded outdoor spaces
4) More testing
5) Finding/quarantining close contacts
6) Shield the vulnerable
7) PPE for essential workers
8) Postponing travel
9) Ventilation/handwashing
10) Access to vaccines
CDC says these steps can help in-person K-12 school + reduce deaths.
"These actions will provide a bridge to a future with wide availability and high community coverage of effective vaccines, when safe return to more everyday activities in a range of settings will be possible."
"These actions will provide a bridge to a future with wide availability and high community coverage of effective vaccines, when safe return to more everyday activities in a range of settings will be possible."