Novel Coronavirus Updates

https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7205e3.htm?s_cid=mm7205e3_w

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/02/10/opinion/best-treatment-covid-19-could-be-one-you-cant-get/

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2800885

https://theconversation.com/yes-masks-reduce-the-risk-of-spreading-covid-despite-a-review-saying-they-dont-198992

https://www.echo-chicago.org/resources/covid19/

American Medical Association – COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians

Reporting of 2019 Novel Coronavirus for Health Care Providers and Laboratories

Detection and Reporting of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

Hospital Preparedness Checklist for 2019-nCoV

Healthcare Personnel Preparedness Checklist for 2019-nCoV

Notable recent additions to CDC guidance include more detailed infection prevention and control recommendations for health care settings: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/infection-control.html.

Please continue to closely monitor the CDC novel coronavirus website for situation and guidance updates. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html

If you have any patients who meet the person under investigation criteria, please contact the Florida Department of Health in Leon County Epidemiology Program at 850-404-6299.

Epidemiology and Disease Control Program

Florida Department of Health in Leon County

2965 Municipal Way,

Tallahassee, FL 32304

Office Number:

(850) 404-6299

Confidential Fax: (850) 921-9855

Communicable Disease – Epidemiology

Source: Florida Department of Health – Leon County