June 15, 2020
CDC releases updated COVID-19 testing recommendations
Editor's Note
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on June 13 released updated recommendations for COVID-19 testing, including interim testing guidelines for nursing home residents and healthcare personnel.
Recommendations also include testing strategies for high-density critical infrastructure workplaces after a COVID-19 case is identified.
The consolidated recommendations for testing were developed based on what is currently known about COVID-19 and are subject to change as more information becomes available.
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