Public Health Agency of Canada releases interim guidance for infection prevention and control of COVID-19 for long-term care homes

The Public Health Agency of Canada released evidence-informed guidelines to help residents, seniors and health care workers in long-term care homes remain safe and healthy. The "Infection Prevention and Control for COVID-19: Interim Guidance for Long-Term Care Homes" provides recommendations that complement provincial and territorial public health efforts to prevent and control health care-associated infections.

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Title (French)	L’Agence de la santé publique du Canada publie des lignes directrices provisoires sur la prévention et le contrôle de la COVID‑19 dans les établissements de soins de longue durée
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Open Canada Date Published	2020-04-13 00:00:00
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Open Canada Subject	["health_and_safety"]
Open Canada Keywords	{"fr": ["pandémie de COVID-19", "établissement de soins de longue durée", "prévention", "contrôle des infections"], "en": ["COVID-19 pandemic", "long-term care home", "infection", "prevention", "and control."]}
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