February 25, 2020

CDC COVID-19 Response Team: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Update: Public Health Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak —United States, February 24, 2020

Category: Article Summary

Topic: Public Health Policy and Practice

• This MMWR report summarizes U.S. public health efforts slow and to contain transmission of COVID-19. Measures include case and contact identification, recommended assessment, monitoring, and care of travelers arriving from areas with substantial COVID-19 transmission.  Interim guidance is available at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/index.html 

Jernigan (Feb 25, 2020). CDC COVID-19 Response Team: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Update: Public Health Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak —United States, February 24, 2020 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6908e1.htm?s_cid=mm6908e1_w