CDC Partner Update on COVID-19: Agriculture Workers and Employers

CDC Partner Update on COVID-19: Agriculture Workers and Employers – June 15, 2020

Dr. John Brooks, Dr. Jennifer Lincoln, Dr. Megin Nichols, and CAPT Kenneth Dominguez shared updates on COVID-19, including the latest CDC guidance and resources available for agricultural workers and employers. CDC experts also answered questions submitted by the audience on symptom screening, cloth face coverings, and what everyone should know to protect themselves and others. Subscribe to CDC COVID-19 Partner Calls at https://tools.cdc.gov/campaignproxyse... Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/... This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/video/socialmedia...

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CDC releases consolidated COVID-19 testing recommendations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released consolidated recommendations for COVID-19 testing, including interim testing guidelines for nursing home residents and healthcare personnel, as well as testing strategy options for high-density critical infrastructure workplaces after a COVID-19 case is identified. These recommendations compile and update previous testing guidance. The consolidated recommendations for testing, Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2 , were developed based on what is currently known about COVID-19 and are subject to change as additional information becomes available. This document includes a summary of current CDC recommendations for testing people who have signs or symptoms of COVID-19; have no symptoms but recently had contact with someone known or suspected to have COVID-19; have no symptoms and no known contact with someone known or suspected to have COVID-19 but still may be tested for early identification in special settings; ...

Remarks by President Trump During a Roundtable on Transition to Greatness: Restoring, Rebuilding, and Renewing | Dallas, TX

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, General, and hello cadets. On behalf of our entire nation, let me say congratulations to the incredible West Point Class of 2020. Congratulations. Everyone have a good time, enjoy yourselves, because we are here to celebrate your achievements, and great achievements they are. Let us also recognize your remarkable Superintendent, General Darryl Williams, for his outstanding stewardship. General, thank you very much. Great job. Thank you. (Applause.) Few words in the English language and few places in history have commanded as much awe and admiration as West Point. This premier military academy produces only the best of the best, the strongest of the strong, and the bravest of the brave. West Point is a universal symbol of American gallantry, loyalty, devotion, discipline, and great skill. There is no place on Earth I would rather be than right here with all of you. It’s a great honor. ...

Readout from the Vice President’s and Second Lady’s Call to NASA Astronauts aboard the International Space Station

Today, Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence led a call with the three NASA astronauts who are currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Participants dialing in from the ISS included NASA astronaut and ISS Commander Chris Cassidy, and NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, who are living and working on the ISS as part of the Expedition 63 crew. On May 30, 2020, Behnken and Hurley became the first astronauts to launch to the ISS aboard a commercial spacecraft and rocket, lifting off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in a SpaceX Crew Dragon atop a Falcon 9 rocket. The mission, known as NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2, is an end-to-end test flight to validate the SpaceX crew transportation system, including launch, in-orbit, docking and landing operations. This marked the first time American astronauts have launched on an American rocket from American soil in nearly a decade. The Vice President and Second Lady were present at that historic launch on May 30. The Vic...

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