The Communicable Disease Service has updated and posted the following
guidance: COVID-19 Patient/Resident Management in Post-Acute Care Settings. This
document replaces the previous resource document titled “Considerations for
Cohorting COVID-19 Patients in Post-Acute Care Facilities.”
This updated document includes an Appendix: Patient/Resident
Management Decision Tree; this Appendix replaces the previous resource document
titled “COVID-19 Exposure Risk Assessment Template for Patients in Post-Acute
Care Settings.”
Please see attached and the DOH website for the updated document https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/covid2019_healthcare.shtml
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