COVID-19 Update: CDC Updates School Guidelines

By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) and Jeff Wurzburg (US) on March 19, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus, General

On March 19, 2021, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) released updated guidelines for K-12 schools that is anticipated to facilitate the reopening of schools across the country. The CDC states that “[o]pening schools for in-person learning as safely and quickly as possible, and keeping them open, is important given the many … Continue reading

COVID-19 Update: CDC Publishes Additional Guidance on Reopening

By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) and Jeff Wurzburg (US) on May 21, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, General, Regulatory

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) has quietly released more expansive guidance regarding the reopening of different types of organizations. The document, entitled CDC Activities and Initiatives Supporting the COVID-19 Response and the President’s Plan for Opening America Up Again, builds upon the decision tools issued by the CDC last week. The … Continue reading

COVID-19 Update: CDC Releases Guidance for Reopening

By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) and Jeff Wurzburg (US) on May 14, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, General, News from DC

On May 14, 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) published voluntary guidance that provides checklists for reopening certain workplaces and activities. The decision tools state that “[i]t is important to check with state and local health officials and other partners to determine the most appropriate actions while adjusting to meet the unique needs … Continue reading