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    Apr 22

    Updated on April 22: 50 U.S. states, D.C., & 4 U.S. territories have reported cases of . Of those, 27 report COVID-19 cases are widespread. This is 7 fewer states reporting widespread cases than last week. Learn more:

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  2. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    is a valuable tool used to augment or replace in-person visits with patients, when appropriate. Learn more about telehealth - and if it's right for you as a patient or a healthcare provider - via the new .

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  3. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    When grocery shopping, buying just 1 to 2 weeks’ worth of groceries at a time can help to prevent unnecessary demand & temporary food shortages during the pandemic. Find more tips on how to safely grocery shop from FDA’s website.

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  4. 14 hours ago

    Public Health Professionals: Need resources for sharing on social media? Check out ’s new social media toolkit for free graphics and sample messages on topics like stress and .

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  5. 14 hours ago

    Growing evidence suggests can spread before people show symptoms (pre-symptomatic) and from people who have but never show symptoms (asymptomatic). Cloth face coverings help prevent spread of COVID-19 in these situations. See Q&A: .

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  6. 15 hours ago

    Use the Coronavirus Self-Checker to help you decide when to get medical care. If you develop any symptoms that are severe or concerning, get medical attention immediately. Learn more: .

    COVID-19: When to Seek Care for COVID-19
    Learn more about when to seek care if you’re experiencing symptoms that are severe or concerning.
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  7. 17 hours ago

    This National Infant Immunization Week, we recognize the efforts of across the country who work every day to keep children safe from vaccine-preventable diseases. View guidance on maintaining childhood vaccination during these unusual times: .

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  8. 18 hours ago

    Is your child care program staying open or reopening during ? Routinely clean & disinfect surfaces & objects that are frequently touched, especially toys & games. Get more info here: .

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  9. Apr 26

    Meat and poultry processing facilities face unique challenges to prevent and control transmission. CDC and have developed guidance to help facilities decrease the spread of COVID-19. See more about how to reduce risk:

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  10. Apr 26

    If you have symptoms of and want to get tested, call your doctor first. Also check with your state or local health department, which will have the latest information on testing. Learn more: .

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  11. Apr 26

    Thinking about a trip to the store? Before making an essential trip, check your pantry and cabinets to see if other food or care items are available for immediate use. Limiting contact with others can help stop the spread of . Learn more: .

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  12. Apr 25

    Getting take-out while slowing the spread of ? Order & pay online or by phone, accept take-out without in-person contact if possible, stay 6 feet away from others, & wash your hands with soap & water after bringing home your food: .

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  13. Apr 25

    Wearing a cloth face covering CORRECTLY can help prevent the spread of to others. When you go out on essential trips, follow these “do’s”. If you have a child, remember those under age 2 should not wear a face covering. See .

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  14. Apr 25

    COVID-19Surge is a spreadsheet-based tool that hospital administrators and public health officials can use to estimate the surge in demand for hospital-based services during the pandemic. Learn more:

    COVID-19Surge
    COVID-19Surge spreadsheet based tool
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  15. Apr 24

    The latest CDC report with new hospitalization data on race/ethnicity by age is now available

    CDC COVIDView Data. 4.24.20
    CDC COVIDView Data. 4.24.20
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  16. Apr 24

    If you have diabetes, you are at higher risk for getting seriously ill from . Learn how you can take steps to protect yourself and slow the spread at .

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    Apr 24

    You can watch 's video series on in here:

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  18. Apr 24

    If you have symptoms & want to get tested, call your medical provider first. You can also visit your state or local health department’s website to look for local information on testing. Learn more: .

    Does CDC decide if I get tested for COVID-19?
    Learn about COVID-19 testing.
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  19. Apr 24

    Household cleaners and disinfectants can cause health problems when not used properly. Follow the instructions on the product label to ensure safe and effective use. Learn more about cleaning and disinfecting your home: .

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