Overview of COVID-19
Reference List
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- COVID-19. Retrieved from https://www.cms.gov/covidvax-provider
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2. https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
- Directory of Local Health Departments. https://www.naccho.org/membership/lhd-directory
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/index.html
World Health Organization
- Coronavirus. https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
- Q&A on coronaviruses (COVID-19). https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/q-a-coronaviruses
State and Local Health Departments
Endnotes
1WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 11 March 2020. (n.d.). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-media-briefing-on-covid-19—11-march-2020
2WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 11 March 2020. (n.d.). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-media-briefing-on-covid-19—11-march-2020
3Naming the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the virus that causes it. (n.d.). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/technical-guidance/naming-the-coronavirus-disease-(covid-2019)-and-the-virus-that-causes-it
4Symptoms of Coronavirus. (2020, May 13). Retrieved September 2, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
5If You Are at Higher Risk. (2020, March 18). Retrieved April 28, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/high-risk-complications.html
6Baranauckas, C., & Stebbins, S. (2020, July 21). Minorities are disproportionately affected by COVID-19. This is how it varies by state. Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/07/21/how-covid-19-has-disproportionately-affected-minority-communities-in-every-state/41764053/
7Tai, D. B., Shah, A., Doubeni, C. A., Sia, I. G., & Wieland, M. L. (2020, June 20). The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the United States. Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337626/
8Treatments Your Healthcare Provider Might Recommend if You Are Sick. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/treatments-for-severe-illness.html
9Mcneil, D. G. (2020, July 04). The Pandemic’s Big Mystery: How Deadly Is the Coronavirus? Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/04/health/coronavirus-death-rate.html
10COVIDView: A Weekly Surveillance Summary of U.S. COVID-19 Activity. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/index.html
11Anthony Komaroff, M. (2020, October 30). The tragedy of the post-COVID “long haulers”. Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-tragedy-of-the-post-covid-long-haulers-2020101521173
12Coronavirus (COVID-19) frequently asked questions. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html
13Gandhi, M., Arons, M., Klompas, M., Beigel, J., Larochelle, M., & Department of Medicine. (2020, May 28). Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles’ Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19: NEJM. Retrieved June 02, 2020, from https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe2009758
14Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): How is it transmitted? (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-covid-19-how-is-it-transmitted
15Preventing 2019-nCoV from Spreading to Others. (2020, March 6). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-prevent-spread.html#f2
16Social Distancing. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
17Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). (2020, March 16). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/prevention.html
18COVID-19: When to Quarantine. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine.html
19Digital Communications Division. (2015, August 21). What is the difference between isolation and quarantine? Retrieved March 19, 2020, from https://www.hhs.gov/answers/public-health-and-safety/what-is-the-difference-between-isolation-and-quarantine/index.html
20Interim Guidance: Home Care for 2019-nCoV. (2020, March 7). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-home-care.html
21Travel. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html
22Testing for COVID-19. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/testing.html
23Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. (n.d.). Use of Face Coverings in the Food Sector During COVID-19. Retrieved June 02, 2020, from https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/use-respirators-facemasks-and-cloth-face-coverings-food-and-agriculture-sector-during-coronavirus
24New coronavirus stable for hours on surfaces. (2020, March 17). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/new-coronavirus-stable-hours-surfaces
25Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure in a Healthcare Setting to Patients with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). (2020, March 7). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-risk-assesment-hcp.html
26Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of Facemasks: COVID-19. (2020, March 17). Retrieved March 25, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/face-masks.html
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28Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings. (2020, March 10). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/infection-control.html
29Preventing 2019-nCoV from Spreading to Others. (2020, March 6). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-prevent-spread.html
30Symptoms of Coronavirus. (2020, May 13). Retrieved November 6, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
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31Preventing 2019-nCoV from Spreading to Others. (2020, March 6). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-prevent-spread.html
32What To Do if You Are Sick. (2020, March 16). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html
33COVID-19: Resources for Households. (2020, March 6). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/cleaning-disinfection.html
34Santanachote, P. (n.d.). These Common Household Products Can Destroy the Novel Coronavirus. Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.consumerreports.org/cleaning/common-household-products-that-can-destroy-novel-coronavirus/
35Santanachote, P. (n.d.). These Common Household Products Can Destroy the Novel Coronavirus. Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.consumerreports.org/cleaning/common-household-products-that-can-destroy-novel-coronavirus/
36List 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
37COVID-19: Resources for Households. (2020, March 6). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/cleaning-disinfection.html
38Commissioner, 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.
39Harvard Health Publishing. (n.d.). Coronavirus Resource Center. Retrieved May 4, 2020, from https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/coronavirus-resource-center.
40What Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19. (2020, April 17). Retrieved May 5, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/mail-parcel-drivers.html.
41Media Statement – COVID-19. (n.d.). Retrieved May 5, 2020, from https://about.usps.com/newsroom/statements/usps-statement-on-coronavirus.htm.
42Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems and 911 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) for COVID-19 in the United States. (2020, March 10). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-for-ems.html
43Infection Control: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). (2020, March 10). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/infection-control/control-recommendations.html
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45If You Have Pets. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/pets.html
46Return-to-Work Criteria for Healthcare Workers. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/return-to-work.html
47Protect Yourself When Using Transportation. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/using-transportation.html
48Social Distancing. (n.d.). Retrieved December 7, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
49Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19. (2020, March 14). Retrieved March 18, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html
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