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Title: 'It's Very Hard to Have Rights' | The Impact of COVID-19 on Refugee and Migrant Communities in Tijuana (Report from RI partners Espacio Migrante and Haitian Bridge Alliance) — Refugees International

URL: https://www.refugeesinternational.org/reports/2021/12/13/its-very-hard-to-have-rights-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-refugee-and-migrant-communities-in-tijuana

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: A Compendium of Models that Predict the Spread of COVID-19 | AHA

URL: https://www.aha.org/guidesreports/2020-04-09-compendium-models-predict-spread-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page report provides an overview of links to models that can help organizations address COVID-19 case projections and capacity planning, community vulnerability mapping, and case mapping. It provides links to 11 COVID-19 models and provides an overview of each tool's capabilities and the resource's methodology documentation.

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Title: A Comprehensive Plan To Manufacture, Finance, and Distribute a COVID-19 Vaccine - Center for American Progress

URL: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/healthcare/reports/2020/08/13/489334/comprehensive-plan-manufacture-finance-distribute-covid-19-vaccine/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: A Coordinated, National Approach to Scaling Public Health Capacity for Contact Tracing and Disease Investigation

URL: https://www.astho.org/globalassets/pdf/covid/national-approach-to-scaling-ph-capacity-for-contact-tracing.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: As the nation looks to restart the economy and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, this thirteen-page document describes how reopening entirely will depend on expanded public health testing and contact tracing efforts, sustained healthcare system capacity to respond to new outbreaks, and public compliance with existing and new containment and mitigation efforts.

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Title: ACEP // ACEP COVID-19 Field Guide

URL: https://www.acep.org/corona/covid-19-field-guide/cover-page/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This resource is a compilation of what is known now on the evaluation and treatment of COVID-19. It is a living document that will be updated as new information, guidance, and best practices evolve. This field guide aims to provide the information emergency physicians need to assess the available resources in their community and determine their local applications.

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Title: ASPR TRACIE TA - Homeless Shelter Resources during COVID-19

URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-ta-homeless-shelter-resources-covid-19---4-8-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This Technical Assistance response document from TRACIE (Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange) includes guidance resources related to COVID-19 for homeless shelters. It also provides information on states that have opened designated shelters for people experiencing homelessness who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Title: ASPR TRACIE Technical Assistance Request

URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-ta-drive-through-testing-3-16-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Advancing CHW Engagement in COVID-19 Response Strategies: A Playbook for Local Health Department Strategies in the United States

URL: https://nachw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Advancing-CHW-Engagement-in-COVID-19-Response-Strategies.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 19-page document provides practical guidance to conceptualize and operationalize community health worker (CHW) and CHW Network engagement in COVID-19 response. A matrix of areas of engagement and a continuum of engagement (low/harmful to robust) are offered for local, state, and national actors to consider who want to amplify the roles and capacity of the CHW workforce. It was developed in partnership with the Community Based Workforce Alliance.

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Title: Air Travel and Communicable Diseases: Status of Research Efforts and Action Still Needed to Develop Federal Preparedness Plan | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-655T

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 16-page Congressional testimony discusses how COVID-19 is only the latest communicable disease threat to raise public health concerns regarding the spread of contagion through air travel. It provides information on the U.S. aviation system's preparedness to respond to communicable disease threats, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s management of its R&D portfolio, including the extent to which disease transmission on aircraft and at airports has been the focus of FAA research.

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Title: Assessing Underlying State Conditions and Ramp-Up Challenges for the COVID-19 Response | Commonwealth Fund

URL: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2020/mar/assessing-underlying-state-conditions-and-ramp-challenges-covid

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: States are quickly coming to terms with their ability to handle the current level of COVID-19 cases. To understand the capacity in each state and to help inform decisions of federal and state policymakers in the coming weeks, this study aggregated a set of state-level data indicators related to clinical risk factors of the state's adult population; state health system capacity and resources, under both current and "surge" scenarios; and insurance coverage and cost-related access barriers for adults.

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Title: Autopsy Practice Relating to Possible Cases of COVID-19 (2019-nCov, Novel Coronavirus from China 2019/2020)

URL: https://www.rcpath.org/uploads/assets/d5e28baf-5789-4b0f-acecfe370eee6223/447e37d0-29dd-4994-a11fe27b93de0905/Briefing-on-COVID-19-autopsy-Feb-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 14-page guidance was produced to aid mortuary staff and pathologists in deciding if a post-mortem examination is appropriate on a possible COVID-19 death, and to advise them on the possible risks associated with such a case and how to reduce these risks. It also covers diagnosis of COVID-19 at post-mortem examination.

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Title: Beyond COVID-19: A Whole of Health Look at Impacts During the Pandemic Response | Center for Global Development | Ideas to Action

URL: https://www.cgdev.org/publication/beyond-covid-19-whole-health-look-impacts-during-pandemic-response

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 33-page paper provides an overview of the lessons learned from previous outbreaks and economic crises in relation to indirect health effects, as well as a framework for adopting a whole of health approach to the COVID response. This framework articulates indirect health impacts around four distinct but interrelated sets of impacts: economic, environmental, health systems, and social/behavioral.

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Title: Briefing notes on Zika and Microcephaly - World | ReliefWeb

URL: http://reliefweb.int/report/world/briefing-notes-zika-and-microcephaly/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Report titled, "Briefing notes on Zika and Microcephaly," by the World Health Organization (WHO) published the Relief Web website on January 19, 2016. The report provides an update on the Zika virus outbreak, evidence for the virus' possible relationship to microcephaly, background on the virus, prevention and treatment, and the WHO response.

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Title: COVID-19 & the HCH Community: Needed Actions from Public Health and Emergency Response Systems

URL: https://nhchc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Issue-brief-2-COVID-19-HCH-Community-Public-Health-Actions.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page issue brief outlines the critical actions that public health authorities and emergency response systems must take to protect homeless populations from COVID-19, as well as some strategies being implemented and the federal guidance that is currently available to assist the effort.

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Title: COVID-19 & the HCH Community: Needed Policy Responses for a High-Risk Group Issue Brief|March 2020

URL: https://nhchc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Issue-brief-COVID-19-HCH-Community.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 Brief: Preliminary Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa | UNDRR

URL: https://www.undrr.org/publication/covid-19-brief-preliminary-evidence-sub-saharan-africa

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 23-page paper focuses on actions taken by disaster risk reduction (DRR) actors in Africa in relation to COVID-19. It describes the integration of biological hazards in DRR strategies, by looking at eight DRR strategies from countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. It also looks at roles and responsibilities of DRR agencies in the response to COVID-19 and, by looking at contingency plans available online, describes common characteristics of response planning for COVID-19.

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Title: COVID-19 Medical Countermeasures: Intellectual Property and Affordability

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/LSB/LSB10422

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 Policy Brief: Disparities Among Native American Communities in the United States Version: July 7, 2020

URL: https://www.idsociety.org/globalassets/idsa/public-health/covid-19/covid19-health-disparaties-in-native-american-communities-final.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 Policy Response Brief - tfah

URL: https://www.tfah.org/report-details/covid-19-policy-response-brief/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This eight-page policy brief highlights the most important action steps needed to ensure Americans' health security during the COVID-19 pandemic. The brief includes recommendations for policy action within four major issue areas: Funding and coordination, medical countermeasures, healthcare readiness, and equity and resilience.

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Title: COVID-19 Vaccination among American Indian and Alaska Native People | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/covid-19-vaccination-american-indian-alaska-native-people/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 and Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Safe Care | PSNet

URL: https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-and-dentistry-challenges-and-opportunities-providing-safe-care

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This primer, originally published August 7, 2020, provides information and guidance for planning for the resumption of routine dental care during the COVID-19 pandemic, and finding creative ways to care for dental patients who are reluctant to come to the dental office for the foreseeable future.

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Title: COVID-19 clusters and outbreaks in occupational settings in the EU/EEA and the UK

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/covid-19-clusters-and-outbreaks-occupational-settings-eueea-and-uk

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The aim of this 17-page document is to describe COVID-19 clusters and outbreaks in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK) linked to occupational settings, including healthcare and non-healthcare settings, and to identify possible factors contributing to transmission in these settings.

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Title: COVID-19 digital transformation & technology | McKinsey

URL: https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/how-covid-19-has-pushed-companies-over-the-technology-tipping-point-and-transformed-business-forever

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 in Child Care - Child Care Aware® of America

URL: https://www.childcareaware.org/covid-19-in-child-care/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report provides information about a survey conducted by Yale University of more than 55,000 child care providers from May and June 2020 in the United States that helps provide some answers to the safety of child care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: An overview of government responses to the crisis

URL: https://www.oecd.org/coronavirus/policy-responses/covid-19-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-an-overview-of-government-responses-to-the-crisis-0a2dee41/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19-related Trafficking of Medical Products as a Threat to Public Health

URL: https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/covid/COVID-19_research_brief_trafficking_medical_products.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 31-page report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime covers the COVID-19-related trafficking of substandard and falsified medical products, including personal protective equipment intended for medical purposes, as a threat to public health. It presents a condensed assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the trafficking of substandard and falsified medical products.

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Title: COVID-19: Brief Update on Initial Federal Response to the Pandemic | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-708

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 44-page report examines federal spending on the COVID-19 response; indicators for monitoring public health and the economy; and the status of matters for congressional consideration and recommendations from GAO's June 2020 report.

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Title: COVID-19: Ensuring provision of NCD services in Mozambique, WDF20-1794 | World diabetes foundation

URL: https://www.worlddiabetesfoundation.org/projects/wdf20-1794

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19: FEMA's Role in the Response and Related Challenges | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-685T

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 20-page Congressional testimony addresses the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s role in managing the COVID-19 pandemic, including efforts to acquire and distribute critical medical supplies. It discusses GAO's recent report on the COVID-19 pandemic response and past work on other disasters, which identified potential challenges FEMA faces in responding to the pandemic and any future nationally significant biological incidents.

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Title: COVID-19: Federal Efforts Could Be Strengthened by Timely and Concerted Actions | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-701

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 371-page report updates the GAO's oversight of federal actions to support public health, individuals, and the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and details evolving lessons learned relevant to the nation's response to pandemics. It provides 16 recommendations for federal agencies.

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Title: COVID-19: Federal Travel Restrictions and Quarantine Measures

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/LSB/LSB10415

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19: Global Implications and Responses

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF11421

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19: How to include marginalized and vulnerable people in risk communication and community engagement Update #1 ( 20/04/2020) - World | ReliefWeb

URL: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/covid-19-how-include-marginalized-and-vulnerable-people-risk-communication-and-0

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document, published with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, gives guidance on additional marginalized and vulnerable groups and how to include them in COVID-19 risk communication and community engagement activities. The document also suggests key steps to include these groups in our work and understand their needs and their proposed solutions.

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Title: COVID-19: Protecting Children from Violence, Abuse and Neglect in the Home | Alliance CHPA

URL: https://www.alliancecpha.org/en/child-protection-online-library/covid-19-protecting-children-violence-abuse-and-neglect-home

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This seven-page report examines issues that children may face as countries implement lockdowns and stay-at-home orders to curb the spread of COVID-19. Protective prevention and response strategies are then outlined with the goal of strengthening the protection of children in all types of homes. The report is published with End Violence Against Children, UNICEF, and the World Health Organization.

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Title: COVID-19: Rapid Application of Technology for Emergency Department Tele-Triage: An Information Paper

URL: https://www.acep.org/siteassets/covid-19---rapid-application-of-technology-for-emergency-department-tele-triage.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 18-page information paper provides guidance, including context, review of various solutions, and an example of a rapid tele-triage implementation process. The COVID-19 pandemic presents a major challenge, but it is also an important opportunity to take emergency care to the next level. Tele-triage can have a dramatic impact on emergency department operations from all perspectives, including economically.

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Title: COVID-19: Supporting NCD patients among refugees and vulnerable host populations in Jordan, WDF20-1770 | World diabetes foundation

URL: https://www.worlddiabetesfoundation.org/projects/wdf20-1770

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19: Supporting NCD patients and other vulnerable groups in Tanzania, WDF20-1771 | World diabetes foundation

URL: https://www.worlddiabetesfoundation.org/projects/wdf20-1771

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19: Supporting NCD patients in Jordan (phase II), WDF21-1825 | World diabetes foundation

URL: https://www.worlddiabetesfoundation.org/projects/wdf21-1825

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint, Part 1

URL: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/sites/default/files/public/downloads/cidrap-covid19-viewpoint-part1.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Document titled, "COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint" PDF from the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy. The document aims to "add key information and address issues that haven't garnered the attention they deserve". This document is "Part 1: The Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from Pandemic Influenza".

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Title: CPEI: Survey of Global Drug Substance and Drug Product Landscape

URL: https://cepi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CEPI_Survey-of-global-drug-substance-and-drug-product-landscape-June-2020_RELEASED-1.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This eight-page report summarizes the results of a survey of vaccine manufacturers to assess what capacity might be available to meet demand for a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Title: Changes to Behavioral Health Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN11450

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Congress and the Administration have initiated changes to behavioral health services in recognition of the need to continue treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. This four-page report discusses those changes, and issues for Congress to consider.

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Title: Children and COVID-19: State-Level Data Report

URL: https://services.aap.org/en/pages/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections/children-and-covid-19-state-level-data-report/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Cloth Masks and Mask Sterilisation as Options in Case of Shortage of Surgical Masks and Respirators

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/Cloth-face-masks-in-case-shortage-surgical-masks-respirators2020-03-26.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page document aims to provide advice on the use of cloth face masks and sterilization of respirators and surgical masks as an alternative in healthcare settings with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases if there is a shortage of specialized surgical masks and respirators.

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Title: Color of Coronavirus: COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity — APM Research Lab

URL: https://www.apmresearchlab.org/covid/deaths-by-race

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Considerations for Integrating Infection Prevention and Control into National Pandemic Preparedness and Response Planning for Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)

URL: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/hcp/COVID-19-pandemic-plan-IPC-considerations-050820.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 11-page document provides operational considerations and resources for ministries of health and other public health authorities to use to improve the adoption and implementation of key infection prevention and control (IPC) activities in healthcare settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. This document is provided for use in non-U.S. healthcare settings.

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Title: Considerations related to the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/considerations-related-safe-handling-bodies-deceased-persons-suspected-or

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Considerations relating to social distancing measures in response to COVID-19 – second update

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/considerations-relating-social-distancing-measures-response-covid-19-second

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coping with COVID-19 Session Guide

URL: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b2d24e39d5abbe187e75234/t/5eb211c462a6dd367bdbddf7/1588728270687/ENGLISH+Coping+with+Covid-19_Session+Guide.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situational Update, Thursday, July 29, 2021

URL: https://mayor.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/mayormb/page_content/attachments/COVID-Situational-Update-Presentation-07-29-21.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes | PSNet

URL: https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This Patient Safety Network primer -- originally published April 21, 2020 and updated periodically aftwards -- provides guidance about the safety of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic, and discusses Background; Patient Safety Problems; COVID-19 Tools and Resources for Nursing Homes; and Professional Organization Resources.

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Title: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Supply of Substances of Human Origin in the EU/EEA (European Union/European Economic Area)

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/covid-19-supply-substances-human-origin.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coronavirus and the social impacts on Great Britain - Office for National Statistics

URL: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandwellbeing/bulletins/coronavirusandthesocialimpactsongreatbritain/7january2022

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coronavirus, COVID-19, and Considerations for People Living with HIV and LGBTQIA+ People

URL: https://fenwayhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/C19MC-9_COVID-19and-LGBTQIA-and-People-Living-with-HIV-Brief_final2_links.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coronavirus’ business impact: Evolving perspective | McKinsey

URL: https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/risk-and-resilience/our-insights/covid-19-implications-for-business

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Could the President or Congress Enact a Nationwide Mask Mandate?

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/LSB/LSB10530

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Several public officials have begun to call for a federal nationwide mask mandate to stem the tide of COVID-19 cases. This four-page document provides an overview of the relevant federal authority to issue such a mandate, as well as other legal considerations for Congress.

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Title: Covid-19 Contracting: Observations on Federal Contracting in Response to the Pandemic | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-632

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 46-page report describes, among other objectives, key characteristics of federal contracting obligations awarded in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal agencies awarded $17.8 billion in contracts as of mid-June 2020 for critical goods and services supporting responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Contracts often play a key role in federal emergency response.

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Title: Covid-19: Opportunities to Improve Federal Response and Recovery Efforts | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-625

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 403-page report examines key actions the federal government has taken to address the COVID-19 pandemic and evolving lessons learned relevant to the nation's response to pandemics, among other things. It discusses sources of federal funding, including the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund from the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Title: Crisis Leadership for a Pandemic: COVID-19

URL: https://ncdp.columbia.edu/custom-content/uploads/2020/03/crisisleadership_covid19.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: To respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, this two-page document applies the principles of crisis leadership learned from 9/11 and other major crises. It details why crisis leaders are vital to maintaining confidence in government and getting others to adapt to extreme events, and describes strategies to connect, collaborate, coordinate, and command and control.

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Title: DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)'s Pandemic-Related Programs

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN11446

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document provides information about the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and its Biological Technologies Office, which currently supports a number of programs that address pandemics. Since the emergence of COVID-19, DARPA has shifted the efforts of many of these programs to focus specifically on the coronavirus pandemic, which the report discusses.

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Title: Decontamination and Reuse of N95 Respirators with Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor 1 to Address Worldwide Personal Protective Equipment Shortages During the 2 SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) Pandemic · NETEC Resource Library

URL: https://repository.netecweb.org/items/show/888

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This seven-page report describes how Duke University has found that the use of hydrogen peroxide vapor results in successful decontamination of commercially available N95 respirators. It discusses the decontamination validation process and post-decontamination performance validation conducted at Duke. The university believes that N95 sparing and reuse practices are important but not sufficient given the current COVID-19 pandemic, and will begin reuse after decontamination using hydrogen peroxide vapor on a large scale.

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Title: Domestic Public Health Response to COVID-19: Current Status and Resources Guide

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN11253

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This five-page report presents selected information and resources relevant to the domestic public health response to COVID-19 in containing and mitigating the spread and impact of the disease. It provides a table for A Snapshot of the Domestic Public Health Response to COVID-19 from national and international sources.

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Title: Drug Safety: COVID-19 Complicates Already Challenged FDA Foreign Inspection Program | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-626T

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 31-page Congressional testimony describes how the outbreak of COVID-19 has called greater attention to the United States' reliance on foreign drug manufacturers. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began to postpone almost all inspections of foreign manufacturing establishments in March 2020 due to COVID-19, and the testimony explains that this lack of foreign inspections removes a critical source of information about the quality of drugs manufactured for the U.S. market.

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Title: Duty to Plan: Health Care, Crisis Standards of Care, and Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 - National Academy of Medicine

URL: https://nam.edu/duty-to-plan-health-care-crisis-standards-of-care-and-novel-coronavirus-sars-cov-2/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Effects of COVID-19 on the Federal Research and Development Enterprise

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R46309

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 22-page report discusses how the nation's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting the federal research and development (R&D) enterprise, and the federal government and others are trying to address those effects. A number of congressional and other policy issues may arise as the situation develops.

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Title: Evidence of Initial Success for China Exiting COVID-19 Social Distancing Policy After Achieving Containment

URL: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/media/imperial-college/medicine/sph/ide/gida-fellowships/Imperial-College-COVID19-Exiting-Social-Distancing-24-03-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This eight-page report is Report 11 in a series of reports from Imperial College London on COVID-19. This report provides information about how China has successfully exited its stringent social distancing policy to some degree. Policies implemented to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in China and the exiting strategies that followed can inform decision-making processes for countries once containment is achieved.

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Title: Expert Recommendations for U.S. and Global Preparedness for COVID-19

URL: https://www.cgdev.org/sites/default/files/coronavirus-0213.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page paper recommends actions to address pressing gaps in U.S. and global preparedness in the event that COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) cannot be contained, and sustained human-to-human transmission occurs beyond China. It discusses how the U.S, in particular, should not assume it is immune to a major domestic outbreak, and why these recommendations are critical both for this outbreak and for future epidemic threats.

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Title: Failing Grades: States' Responses to COVID-19 in Jails & Prisons | Prison Policy Initiative

URL: https://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/failing_grades.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Fostering Behavior Change During Disease Outbreaks: Insights from Ebola Response in Africa

URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN11285

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page report discusses how the challenges and successes of analogous efforts during the two largest Ebola outbreaks to date -- in West Africa (2014-2016), and in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), starting in 2018 and now seemingly waning -- may offer lessons for current efforts to contain COVID-19, even though the two viruses differ in significant ways.

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Title: From the Factory to the Frontlines The Operation Warp Speed Strategy for Distributing a COVID-19 Vaccine

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/strategy-for-distributing-covid-19-vaccine.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report to Congress details a strategy to achieve the principal purpose and objective of Operation Warp Speed (OWS): ensuring that every American who wants to receive a COVID-19 vaccine can receive one, by delivering safe and effective vaccine doses to the American people beginning January 2021.

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Title: Gender and age inequality of disaster risk | PreventionWeb

URL: https://www.preventionweb.net/publications/view/72229

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 84-page study explores the connection between gender and age inequality and disaster risk, examining evidence at a global level, and in three case study countries (Nepal, Malawi, and Dominica). It proposes a six-step approach to gender and age inequality informed data to provide a better understanding of differential risk. This six-step approach includes a "Missing Voices" initiative that promotes proactively considering experiences of marginalized individuals to better understand their issues in intersecting ways. This whole-of-society approach can be applied to improve targeting of preparedness and response measures, including for COVID-19.

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Title: General Provider Telehealth and Telemedicine Tool Kit

URL: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/general-telemedicine-toolkit.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Global Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution Handbook | Center for Strategic and International Studies

URL: https://www.csis.org/analysis/global-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-handbook

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Global Health Security Index | GHS Index | 2021 Advancing Collective Action and Accountability Amid Global Crisis

URL: https://www.ghsindex.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021_GHSindexFullReport_Final.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Global Impact of COVID-19 and Strategies for Mitigation and Suppression

URL: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/media/imperial-college/medicine/sph/ide/gida-fellowships/Imperial-College-COVID19-Global-Impact-26-03-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 19-page report combines data on age-specific contact patterns and COVID-19 severity to project the health impact of the pandemic in 202 countries. It compares predicted mortality impacts in the absence of interventions or spontaneous social distancing with what might be achieved with policies aimed at mitigating or suppressing transmission.

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Title: Global Learnings from South Korea: Protecting Health Care Workers From COVID-19 – Ariadne Labs COVID-19 Response

URL: https://covid19.ariadnelabs.org/global-learnings-south-korea/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This forty-page evidence brief outlines how South Korea has successfully maintained one of the world's lowest rates of COVID-19 infections in health care workers.

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Title: Guidance for discharge and ending of isolation of people with COVID-19

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/novel-coronavirus-sars-cov-2-discharge-criteria-confirmed-covid-19-cases

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Guidance for wearing and removing personal protective equipment in healthcare settings for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/guidance-wearing-and-removing-personal-protective-equipment-healthcare-settings

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 13-page document provides support to healthcare workers managing suspected or confirmed cases of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). It aims to present the minimal set of personal protective equipment (PPE) required for managing suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases; make healthcare workers aware of the critical aspects of the donning and doffing of PPE; and strengthen occupational safety in healthcare workers for patients suspected of, or confirmed with, COVID19.

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Title: Guidelines for Healthy In-Person Voting | Brennan Center for Justice

URL: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/guidelines-healthy-person-voting

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The Brennan Center and the Infectious Diseases Society of America have issued these four-page joint guidelines to minimize the risk of transmitting COVID-19 at the polls this November.

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Title: Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic | PSNet

URL: https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-delivery-and-pharmacists-during-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This perspective piece discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic and the response of the healthcare system have affected the ability of pharmacists to ensure medication safety in several ways, and provides resources to respond to challenges. The response includes challenges associated with medication shortages, changes to the pharmacy workflow, an ever-changing evidence base associated with the pharmaceutical treatment of COVID-19 complications, and limited availability of personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Title: Hospital Readiness for COVID-19: Analysis of Bed Capacity and How it Varies Across the Country - RWJF

URL: https://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2020/03/hospital-readiness-for-covid19-analysis-of-bed-capacity-and-how-it-varies-across-the-country.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Findings from this seven-page brief, along with the interactive county-level map, can assist policymakers and local officials in identifying regions and hospitals with the greatest capacity constraints when treating COVID-19 (coronavirus) patients. This will help federal, state, and local policymakers considering ways to generate surge capacity in identifying areas with the greatest need for additional inpatient beds.

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Title: Household transmission investigation protocol for 2019-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/household-transmission-investigation-protocol-for-2019-novel-coronavirus-(2019-ncov)-infection

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 31-page household transmission investigation is a case-ascertained prospective study of all identified household contacts of a laboratory confirmed 2019-novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection. It is intended to provide rapid and early information on the clinical, epidemiological, and virological characteristics of 2019-nCoV. The protocol has been designed to investigate household transmission of 2019-nCoV in any country in which 2019-nCoV infection has been reported and households are exposed.

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Title: ILO | Social Protection Platform

URL: https://www.social-protection.org/gimi/ShowRessource.action?id=56790

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 47-page report discusses how COVID-19 poses a moment of opportunity for countries to accelerate the establishment of national social protection floors containing basic social protection guarantees that ensure universal access to health care and income security at least at a nationally defined minimum level, with the progressive achievement of higher levels of protection within comprehensive social protection systems.

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Title: IOM Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign for Migrants in Yemen - Yemen | ReliefWeb

URL: https://reliefweb.int/report/yemen/iom-launches-covid-19-vaccination-campaign-migrants-yemen

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Immigrant Access to COVID-19 Vaccines: Key Issues to Consider | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/immigrant-access-to-covid-19-vaccines-key-issues-to-consider/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Immigrant-Serving Organizations' Perspectives on the COVID-19 Crisis

URL: https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/102775/immigrant-serving-organizations-on-the-covid-19-crisis_0_0.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Immigration Detention and Covid-19 | Brennan Center for Justice

URL: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/immigration-detention-and-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Trafficking in Persons | UNODC

URL: https://www.unodc.org/documents/Advocacy-Section/HTMSS_Thematic_Brief_on_COVID-19.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic | U.S. GAO

URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-20-576r

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 15-page report discusses findings that, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, most nursing homes were cited for infection prevention and control deficiencies (82 percent of those surveyed from 2013-2017). About half of these homes had persistent problems and were cited across multiple years.

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Title: Infection Prevention and Control for COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/COVID-19-infection-prevention-and-control-healthcare-settings-march-2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 10-page document aims to provide guidance to European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) healthcare facilities and healthcare providers on infection prevention and control measures during the management of suspected and confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) infection in healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities. It also offers guidance on the management of specimens in laboratories in the EU/EEA. This is an update of the ECDC guidance from February 2020.

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Title: Infection prevention and control and preparedness for COVID-19 in healthcare settings

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/Infection-prevention-and-control-in-healthcare-settings-COVID-19_4th_update.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 13-page document aims to provide guidance to European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) healthcare facilities and healthcare providers on infection prevention and control (IPC) measures for the management of possible and confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities. It also offers guidance on the management of specimens at laboratories in the EU/EEA.

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Title: Infection prevention and control and preparedness for COVID-19 in healthcare settings

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/Infection-prevention-and-control-in-healthcare-settings-COVID-19_5th_update.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 20-page document aims to provide guidance to healthcare facilities and healthcare providers in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK) on preparedness and infection prevention and control (IPC) measures for the management of possible and confirmed cases of COVID-19 in healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities (LTCFs). It also addresses the management of clinical diagnostic specimens at laboratories in the EU/EEA.

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Title: Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection Prevention in Patients with Suspected or Known COVID-19

URL: https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/covid-19-guideline-infection-prevention/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: A web portal dedicated to a document titled, "Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection Prevention in Patients with Suspected or Known COVID-19," published by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 27 April 2020. The report includes seven recommendations, along with summaries, discussion, and notes about the IDSA research on the COVID-19 virus.

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Title: Instructions on how to make a mask

URL: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/_documents/INF2003076_VW_Hand-Sewn%20Mask%20instructions-1.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Instructions on How to Make a Mask

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Title: Interim Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Schools

URL: https://www.unicef.org/reports/key-messages-and-actions-coronavirus-disease-covid-19-prevention-and-control-schools

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Interim Guidance for Environmental Cleaning in Non-Healthcare Facilities Exposed to SARS-CoV-2

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/coronavirus-SARS-CoV-2-guidance-environmental-cleaning-non-healthcare-facilities.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page document, updated on February 18, 2020, aims to provide guidance about the environmental cleaning in non-healthcare facilities (e.g., rooms, public offices, transports, schools) where 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) confirmed cases have been before being admitted to hospital. It details cleaning options, cleaning approaches, and recommended personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Title: KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: Parents and the Pandemic | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/poll-finding/kff-covid-19-vaccine-monitor-parents-and-the-pandemic/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Key Considerations: COVID-19 in Informal Urban Settlements

URL: https://www.socialscienceinaction.org/resources/key-considerations-covid-19-informal-urban-settlements-march-2020/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This eight-page brief sets out key considerations for protecting informal urban settlements from the spread and impacts of COVID-19. There is heightened concern about these settings because of the combination of population density and limited infrastructure. This briefing discusses what is known about vulnerabilities and how to support local action.

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Title: Key Considerations: Quarantine in the Context of COVID-19

URL: https://www.socialscienceinaction.org/resources/february-2020-social-science-humanitarian-action-platform/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page brief sets out practical considerations relating to the design and impact of measures that restrict human movement patterns in the context of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease). These measures include quarantine, in which individuals who have been exposed to a communicable disease are separated from others for the duration of the disease's incubation period; isolation, in which individuals with a communicable disease are separated from others for as long as they are infectious; and social distancing, in which individuals or large groups of people are restricted from gathering.

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Title: Latest Data on COVID-19 Vaccinations by Race/Ethnicity | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/latest-data-on-covid-19-vaccinations-race-ethnicity/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Latest Data on COVID-19 Vaccinations by Race/Ethnicity | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/latest-data-on-covid-19-vaccinations-by-race-ethnicity/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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