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- Oct 22, 2020
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CDC Update for Contact Exposure Time

The CDC has updated the definition for contact exposure time from 15 consecutive minutes to 15 minutes over a 24 hour period. This is important in determining if COVID-19 testing is needed. Does your facility have a protocol or process questionnaire that details a question related to contact exposure? If so, please review and update as needed.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/contact-tracing/contact-tracing-plan/appendix.html

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