Updated EUA, factsheet for health care providers Telemedicine Support Guidelines for COVID-19 (Revised 3-4-2021) HHS Amends PREP Act Declaration, Including to Expand Access to COVID-19 Counter Measures Via Telehealth - December 3, 2020 CDC Resource: Extra Precautions for Those with Underlying Medical Conditions (Updated Nov. 2, 2020) Abbott COVID-19 Point of Care Antigen Test Request Patient Instructions Following a Rapid COVID-19 Test
DPH guidance for discontinuation of transmission-based precautions and disposition of patients with COVID-19 to long-term care or assisted living facilities
CMS Letter Summarizing Actions Taken to Ensure Clinicians Have Maximum Flexibility to Reduce Unnecessary Barriers to Providing Patient Care
Guidance For Returning to Work after COVID-19 (updated 7-27-2020)
DPH Essential Services Screening Policy (updated 7-21-2020)
PPE Request Policy and Procedures (updated 3-17-2020)
State Health Operations Center (SHOC) Resource Request Form
Preparedness Steps for Specialists
Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Confirmed COVID-19 or People Under Investigation (PUI) for COVID-19 in a Health Care Setting
OSHA Control & Prevention for Healthcare Measures for Protecting Workers from Exposure to, and Infection with, the Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19
Information for Laboratories – Working with Specimens for Persons Under Investigation (PUI)
Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): FAQs and Considerations for Patient Triage, Placement and Hospital Discharge
DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH VACCINE CALL CENTER Hours of Operation: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Saturday Contact: (302) 672-6150 or Vaccine@Delaware.gov
The Medical Society of Delaware has created a list of high-level activities it pushed forward relating to issues of COVID-19. MSD was involved at the local, regional and national levels working for you and your specific needs. Read the accomplishments.
CDC Operational Strategy for Physical Distance in K-12 Schools (Updated 3/19/2021) Delaware Division of Public Health – Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19)
CDC Health Alert Network Updates
Essential Services Screening Recommendations for COVID-19 Pandemic
High-Risk Essential Businesses
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics will implement a new ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), effective with the next update on October 1. See the announcement and interim coding guidance for more information.
CMS Resources
Helping People Manage Stress Associated with the COVID-19 Virus Outbreak
Tips For Social Distancing, Quarantine, And Isolation
Psychological Effects of Quarantine
Caring for Patients’ Mental Well-Being During Coronavirus
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions - 6/11/2021 COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions - 5/28/2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information for the General Public Sick-with-2019-nCoV-fact-sheet.pdf - English
Sick-with-2019-ncov-factsheet-sp.pdf - Spanish
Stop-the-spread-of-germs.pdf - English
Stop-the-spread-of-germs-sp.pdf - Spanish
COVID19-symptoms.pdf - English
COVID19-symptoms-sp.pdf - Spanish