Household Cleaning and Disinfecting for COVID-19: Guidance for Direct Care Workers

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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Food and Drug Administration

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State and Local Health Departments

• State health departments
• Local health departments

Endnotes

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²Infection Control: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). (2020, April 12). Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html.

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⁹Cleaning and Disinfection for Households. (2020, March 28). Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cleaning-disinfection.html.

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¹⁴List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2. (2020, May 5). Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2.

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²¹Animals and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). (2020, March 16). Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/animals.html.

²²How to Stay Healthy around Pets. (2019, October 28). Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/publications/stay-healthy-pets.html.

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²⁴Commissioner, O. of the. (n.d.). Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions. Retrieved May 6, 2020, from https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-frequently-asked-questions#food.

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²⁸Cleaning and Disinfection for Households. (2020, March 28). Retrieved May 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cleaning-disinfection.html.