Search our Archives for announcements. Just type in a name, title, keyword or tag.
Benefit Golf Tournament
June 23, 2022
On Saturday August 20, 2022, the Ben Hill County Sheriff’s Office and Fitzgerald Police Department will be hosting a golf tournament. All proceeds to Benefit Harper Webb, 5 year old daughter of “Detective, Eric Webb who is undergoing treatment for
Rhine Rd Closure Public Notice
May 25, 2022
This is a notice to the public of an upcoming road closure of Rhine road to thru traffic between Snowden road and highway 319 for cross drain pipes replacement, due to failure of a pipe and flooding during heavy rains.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 07 2021 13:00:24
July 7, 2021
Some people with disabilities and certain underlying health conditions are at higher risk for #COVID19. Learn how a health equity project is providing critical information to people more likely to get sick from COVID-19: https://t.co/Ryp7vu5lbi. https://t.co/iHyzu8YRoQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 07 2021 12:30:21
July 7, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Ways to find a COVID-19 vaccine near you: 🔍 Search https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN 📱 Text your ZIP code to 438829 📞 Call 1-800-232-0233 Visit https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN for more information.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 07 2021 09:05:05
July 7, 2021
The best #COVID19 vaccine is any one that’s available to you. Don’t wait for a specific brand. All three currently authorized and recommended COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Learn more and get vaccinated as soon as you can: https://t.co/gpHAB0vbxW.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 17:00:08
July 6, 2021
New: CDC’s COVID Data Tracker now displays trends in people in the U.S. who have gotten vaccinated along with trends in cases, by age group. In all age groups, as #COVID19 vaccination rates went up, cases went down. See the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 16:58:48
July 6, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of July 6, 2021, more than 182 million people have received at least one dose of a #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, more than 157…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 16:00:11
July 6, 2021
As of July 6, 2021, more than 182 million people have received at least one dose of a #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, more than 157 million are fully vaccinated. Once you’re fully vaccinated, you can do things you stopped doing
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 15:13:06
July 6, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, like pain or redness where yo…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 06 2021 14:50:02
July 6, 2021
Protect yourself and others from #COVID19 if you need to stay in a public shelter or with family and friends this #hurricane season. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/mqPRdIEjBJ #PrepYourHealth #HurricanePrep https://t.co/bmqbVdG1z9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 13:00:01
July 6, 2021
#COVID19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, like pain or redness where you got the shot, or tiredness. These are normal signs that your body is building protection and should go away
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 11:10:43
July 6, 2021
In a new @CDCMMWR, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends everyone 12 & older get a #COVID19 vaccine. The benefits of vaccination in preventing illness & death outweigh the rare risk of heart inflammation after vaccination. More: https://t.co/iPjbhU5jeV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 06 2021 11:10:44
July 6, 2021
While your teen is getting back-to-school vaccinations, make sure they get a #COVID19 vaccine, too. It takes 2 weeks after the second dose for adolescents to be fully vaccinated, so be sure your teen is protected against COVID-19 when they
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 06 2021 08:15:08
July 6, 2021
Dr. Jayne Morgan answered our questions about #COVID19 vaccine side effects and dispelled some common myths. Check out the rest of her interview here: https://t.co/lnfyyZvf9b https://t.co/0l4ZRI6FNw
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 05 2021 16:55:02
July 5, 2021
#PrepYourHealth for hurricane season. • Make an #emergency plan • Collect supplies & create “go kits” for your family • Know a safe place to shelter • Have several ways to receive weather alerts • Get a #COVID19 vaccine as
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 05 2021 13:15:06
July 5, 2021
Before vaccinating your child, get #COVID19 vaccine answers from reputable sources like your local pediatrician, the CDC, @AmerAcadPeds, and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. https://t.co/zLPArKTd7q #VaccinateGA https://t.co/zLPArKTd7q
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 05 2021 11:00:01
July 5, 2021
#PrepYourHealth for #hurricane season during the #COVID19 pandemic. Make an emergency plan and get a COVID-19 vaccine for every family member over 12 as soon as you can. For more ways to keep yourself and loved ones safe: https://t.co/PxiLbxcieM
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 04 2021 11:15:09
July 4, 2021
Happy Fourth of July, Georgia! This year we can celebrate #COVID19 vaccines alongside America’s freedom. Enjoy the holiday. https://t.co/Id8SNnPtLi
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 04 2021 11:00:47
July 4, 2021
Summer’s here & the water’s fine! Get vaccinated against #COVID19 before visiting pools & beaches. If you’re not fully vaccinated: • Stay 6 ft from people who don’t live with you. • Wear a mask indoors, except in the water.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 03 2021 13:47:02
July 3, 2021
Trusted polio outreach teams pivoted to distribute lifesaving #COVID19 education materials & hand soap to people in rural Afghanistan. Read how Afghanistan’s Polio Program is supporting the country’s response to COVID-19 & other health equity initiatives: https://t.co/Ryp7vu5lbi. https://t.co/wmqhjbk6C0
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 03 2021 12:00:52
July 3, 2021
Es muy fácil vacunarse contra #COVID19. La vacuna está disponible en su comunidad gratuitamente. Inscríbase en: https://t.co/C4bpXUtiCe o en https://t.co/zLPArKTd7q https://t.co/VIaU8BrvB2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 03 2021 09:00:20
July 3, 2021
#PrepYourHealth for #hurricane season. • Make an emergency plan • Collect supplies & create “go kits” • Know a safe place to shelter • Have several ways to receive weather alerts • Get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 14:50:01
July 2, 2021
The U.S. has made great progress in the fight against #COVID19, but more needs to be done to reach freedom from the virus. As variants spread, vaccines will help protect you and the people you love. Read more about the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 14:20:02
July 2, 2021
A CDC study shows mRNA #COVID19 vaccines reduce risk of infection by 91%. If you are vaccinated & still get COVID-19, there are other benefits of vaccination, like fewer sick days & reduced risk of symptoms like fever or chills.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 14:06:40
July 2, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Get fully vaccinated against #COVID19 & celebrate this #IndependenceDay safely. Adults & kids not fully vaccinated should #Wear…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 13:49:14
July 2, 2021
Get fully vaccinated against #COVID19 & celebrate this #IndependenceDay safely. Adults & kids not fully vaccinated should #WearAMask indoors and in crowded outdoor spaces. https://t.co/nFtl2xmh66
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 13:49:15
July 2, 2021
If you have not been fully vaccinated against #COVID19, find a COVID-19 vaccine near you: 🔍 Search https://t.co/2akIUZ14Rd 📱 Text your ZIP code to 438829 📞 Call 1-800-232-0233 Visit https://t.co/2akIUZ14Rd for more information. https://t.co/Aie0kQIprV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 13:00:02
July 2, 2021
Get a #COVID19 vaccine so you and your loved ones can stay safe on your trip! Whether you’re flying, driving, or sailing, CDC recommends delaying travel until you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/mUsXpabnGi. https://t.co/ypmqwxxU2u
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 12:07:03
July 2, 2021
College and Grad Students: Get fully vaccinated against #COVID19 before returning to campus. Do your part to help slow the spread on campus & in your community. More: https://t.co/caiWK2NCz8. https://t.co/QPh8QnbkdP
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 11:40:02
July 2, 2021
New study: Public Health Reports compares 2 different data sources for national #COVID19 surveillance and identifies actions to improve data completeness and reduce reporting burden. Read more here: https://t.co/h9u8irH51R. https://t.co/i7Ao1gi5Jj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 11:15:55
July 2, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds portable, high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) cleaners can reduce airborne particles and, along with universal masking, could offer greater protection from #COVID19. Learn more: https://t.co/26RgymOmrx. https://t.co/Jw4F7a6bpe
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 02 2021 11:15:09
July 2, 2021
When adventure calls, make #COVID19 vaccines part of your plans. Stay safe and have fun! https://t.co/zLPArKTd7q #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/Opv0z17Pre
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 10:10:03
July 2, 2021
Parents: Help your college student get fully vaccinated against #COVID19 before they return to campus. Vaccines are the best way to keep college students from getting and spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. More: https://t.co/eRihKBePNt. https://t.co/GsWsIchQcE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 02 2021 09:12:56
July 2, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of June 28, national forecasts predict 11,000–148,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 17:10:02
July 1, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Ways to find a COVID-19 vaccine near you: 🔍 Search https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN 📱 Text your ZIP code to 438829 📞 Call 1-800-232-0233 Visit https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN for more information.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 17:02:23
July 1, 2021
As of June 28, national forecasts predict 11,000–148,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July 24. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/iqkMTVfLxn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 17:02:25
July 1, 2021
As of June 28, national forecasts predict 1,000–5,400 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on July 26. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV. https://t.co/g9p8Tt4Xmv
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 17:02:24
July 1, 2021
As of June 28, national forecasts predict 600–2,900 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending July 24. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 608,000–615,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/2Sy09j6pxv
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 15:40:01
July 1, 2021
Many people in racial & ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of getting very sick from #COVID19 due to longstanding injustices in healthcare, housing, & other factors. You can help make a difference. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 14:40:02
July 1, 2021
A new report finds that obesity, diabetes with complication, and the presence of multiple chronic conditions were the strongest chronic risk factors for death from #COVID19 among hospitalized adults. Learn more: https://t.co/KzsarYhHYA. https://t.co/c0vd8ANqa0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 13:56:02
July 1, 2021
Summer’s here & the water’s fine! Get vaccinated against #COVID19 before visiting pools & beaches. If you’re not fully vaccinated: • Stay 6 ft from people who don’t live with you. • Wear a mask indoors, except in the water.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – July 01 2021 13:15:08
July 1, 2021
Every family member you love is safer when you’re protected by #COVID19 vaccines. https://t.co/zLPArKTd7q #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/azAfWPHpAW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 12:00:03
July 1, 2021
Help stop the spread of Delta and other variants by getting vaccinated as soon as you can. FDA-authorized #COVID19 vaccines offer protection against Delta and other known variants. Find your vaccine: https://t.co/xbvNiaVJKV. https://t.co/oLXLCwvgrY
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 12:00:23
July 1, 2021
The more a virus spreads, the more it mutates, and the more variants can emerge. #COVID19 vaccinations help stop more dangerous variants from emerging. Find COVID-19 vaccines: Search https://t.co/xbvNiaVJKV Text ZIP code to 438829 Call 1-800-232-0233
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 10:05:07
July 1, 2021
Get a #COVID19 vaccine. COVID-19 changed our way of life. Vaccines are our chance to take charge of our health and do our part to help stop this pandemic. Learn more: https://t.co/jx5ZXGEHqt. https://t.co/yjywekZ3f2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – July 01 2021 08:46:59
July 1, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 cases are going up in some parts of the country. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 12,609, up 10.3% from the wee…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 16:50:03
June 30, 2021
#COVID19 cases are going up in some parts of the country. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 12,609, up 10.3% from the week before. Get vaccinated as soon as you can to protect yourself & your community. More
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 16:10:03
June 30, 2021
One dose of an mRNA #COVID19 vaccine may offer some protection, but two doses are needed for a better immune response. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. If you get an mRNA vaccine, be sure to get
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 30 2021 15:45:08
June 30, 2021
When you receive the #COVID19 vaccine, you’re monitored for at least 15 minutes after for immediate adverse reactions. If you have a history of allergic reactions, you’ll be monitored for 30. This monitoring period is a dedicated effort to ensure
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 15:30:36
June 30, 2021
RT @CDCgov: 🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on the Delta variant, antibody treatment in hospitalized patient…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 15:25:01
June 30, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on the Delta variant, antibody treatment in hospitalized patients, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/OPnAkH99B4.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 14:38:02
June 30, 2021
Parents: Help your college student get fully vaccinated against #COVID19 before they return to campus. Vaccines are the best way to keep college students from getting and spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. More: https://t.co/caiWK2NCz8 https://t.co/E32UsdTzw7
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 13:20:03
June 30, 2021
Many racial & ethnic minority groups may face barriers to #COVID19 vaccines. Health equity occurs when everyone has fair access to health, including vaccines to stay healthy, like COVID-19 and flu vaccines. Learn more about CDC’s Health Equity in Action:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 13:00:54
June 30, 2021
The best #COVID19 vaccine is any one that’s available to you. Don’t wait for a specific brand. All three currently authorized and recommended COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Learn more and get vaccinated as soon as you can: https://t.co/gpHAB0vbxW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 30 2021 12:43:01
June 30, 2021
#HCPs: Take advantage of the 15-minute post-vaccination observation period to encourage parents to register their adolescent children for v-safe so they can report side effects from a #COVID19 vaccine & get reminders if a 2nd dose is needed. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 30 2021 08:15:10
June 30, 2021
Ready to get back to your life? Once you get your final #COVID19 vaccine, you’re two weeks away from being fully vaccinated and getting closer to normal. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/2gxb3txlhl
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 17:00:07
June 29, 2021
CDC’s COVID Data Tracker’s County View page shows vaccination progress in the U.S. by county. New maps allow you to view the percent of the population 65+, 18+, or 12+ who received at least one dose of #COVID19 vaccine. See
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 16:00:14
June 29, 2021
Get a #COVID19 vaccine. COVID-19 changed our way of life. Vaccines are our chance to take charge of our health and do our part to help stop this pandemic. Learn more: https://t.co/yJFqxDIlhb https://t.co/WDO7jHHr33
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 14:30:00
June 29, 2021
Be prepared in case you need to go to a public shelter this #hurricane season. Make an emergency plan, have a “go kit,” and get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/PxiLbxcieM #PrepYourHealth #HurricanePrep https://t.co/84RntlsMAf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 13:00:58
June 29, 2021
When you receive a #COVID19 vaccine, it’s important to know when you are fully vaccinated. It’s not instant. COVID-19 vaccines teach our immune systems how to recognize and fight the virus that causes COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 12:15:00
June 29, 2021
Trying to start a family? If you’re trying to get pregnant now or would like to get pregnant in the future, you can get a #COVID19 vaccine. There’s no evidence that any vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, can cause fertility problems.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 11:10:02
June 29, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds unequal access to full-time, in-person school during the #COVID19 pandemic. Increasing vaccination rates among teachers, staff, and eligible students can help get all students back to in-person school in the fall. More: https://t.co/WTYE0tfqgP. https://t.co/Bh9vc9wO22
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 10:00:56
June 29, 2021
Most people get both #COVID19 vaccine doses from the same location, but you don’t have to. You can get your second shot in a different facility or state. Bring your vaccination card to your second appointment so you get the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 29 2021 08:23:23
June 29, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of June 28, 2021, more than 179 million people had received at least one dose of a #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, more than 153…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 28 2021 17:00:12
June 28, 2021
As of June 28, 2021, more than 179 million people had received at least one dose of a #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, more than 153 million are fully vaccinated. Once you’re fully vaccinated, you can do things you stopped doing
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 28 2021 15:40:02
June 28, 2021
The best #COVID19 vaccine is any one that’s available to you. Don’t wait for a specific brand. All three currently authorized and recommended COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Learn more and get vaccinated as soon as you can: https://t.co/xqnuK2W1lE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 28 2021 14:48:02
June 28, 2021
CDC has answers to many of your questions about #COVID19 vaccines based on accurate, data-driven information. See CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccine #FAQ page: https://t.co/y15Q6eGIx8 https://t.co/Sht938p2OX
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 28 2021 14:05:06
June 28, 2021
If a contact tracer calls you, let them know you’re fully vaccinated. You don’t have to change your routine or stay away from others if you’ve been around someone with #COVID19 – monitor for symptoms and get tested if you’re
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 28 2021 13:31:03
June 28, 2021
Providers and volunteers of homeless services: Continue wearing masks and keeping at least 6 feet from others in shelters, even if you’ve been fully vaccinated against #COVID19. All clients should wear a mask and keep 6 feet apart, too. More:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 27 2021 13:05:04
June 27, 2021
When no one gets vaccinated, we’re not protected. When some people get vaccinated, #COVID19 spreads more slowly. When most people get vaccinated, communities will be able to gradually return to a more normal routine. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/SgBdML8LKF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 27 2021 09:00:29
June 27, 2021
#Parents: 3 things about v-safe: 1️⃣ V-safe helps you report side effects from a #COVID19 vaccine & sends reminders if a 2nd dose is needed 2️⃣ You can enroll your children age 12 & up from your smartphone 3️⃣ One
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 27 2021 08:45:02
June 27, 2021
Two common side effects after vaccination against #COVID19 are fever and chills. These are a natural result of our immune system attacking the vaccine in the same way it would attack the real virus – by increasing blood flow and
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 26 2021 16:13:02
June 26, 2021
At least 15% of Navajo Nation homes lack in-house running water, making it more difficult for these residents to get enough safe water for activities needed to prevent #COVID19. Read about the Navajo Nation Water Access Project: https://t.co/Ryp7vu5lbi. https://t.co/I9pa4qWabl
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 26 2021 16:05:03
June 26, 2021
All 3 #COVID19 vaccines authorized for use are free, no matter which location you visit to receive your shot. Text your zip code to “GETVAX” (438829, English) or “VACUNA” (822862, Spanish), or visit https://t.co/C4bpXUtiCe to find a site near you:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 26 2021 15:00:20
June 26, 2021
@CDCMMWR shows that workplace investigations of #COVID19 outbreaks can help identify employee cases and contacts. Employees are encouraged to participate in workplace investigations to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/6Jhfaiqedr. https://t.co/E9OdalRKLp
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 26 2021 11:45:09
June 26, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines don’t just protect you. Your protection protects others. We can all feel better returning to pre-pandemic activities when those around us are vaccinated. Schedule your appointment: https://t.co/Eg034gC2uz #VaccinateGA https://t.co/an5C4Bd0dq
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 26 2021 09:15:09
June 26, 2021
La mayoría de las personas que se enferman de #COVID19 se recuperan por completo en pocas semanas, aunque algunas presentan efectos secundarios duraderos como dificultad para respirar y dolores de cabeza. Las vacunas reducen sus posibilidades de contraer #COVID19 prolongado.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 26 2021 09:00:27
June 26, 2021
If you’re fully vaccinated and have been exposed to someone with known or suspected #COVID19, you don’t need to get tested or quarantine as long as you don’t develop symptoms. More guidance for fully vaccinated people: https://t.co/RFPg9PcXUV. https://t.co/J852bd2q4A
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 17:30:05
June 25, 2021
Need a #COVID19 test? CDC’s new COVID-19 Viral Testing Tool can help you: ✔️Know what kind of test you need ✔️Understand next steps based on your test result Learn more: https://t.co/r5bA3jmTGy. https://t.co/07aNyjZHqf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 16:47:44
June 25, 2021
The virus that causes #COVID19 is constantly changing through mutation, leading to new variants. There are multiple variants found around the world and in the U.S. COVID-19 vaccines can help us fight these variants by stopping the spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 16:15:02
June 25, 2021
Older adults are more likely to be hospitalized due to #COVID19. As older adults continue to get vaccinated, recent COVID-NET data show COVID-19-associated hospitalization rates for adults 85+ have dropped to the lowest point since March 2020. More: https://t.co/QEgTRevmQ4. https://t.co/d7egU369BU
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 16:11:47
June 25, 2021
True! Experts do not yet know how long you are protected from getting sick again after recovering from #COVID19. Get your COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/mUsXpasZ4S. https://t.co/PhOAoShie5
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 15:40:02
June 25, 2021
Most people get both #COVID19 vaccine doses from the same location, but you don’t have to. You can get your second shot in a different facility or state. Bring your vaccination card to your second appointment so you get the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 15:20:03
June 25, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are effective at keeping you from getting COVID-19. If you are fully vaccinated, you can resume activities that you did prior to the pandemic. If you have questions about the vaccines, check out the COVID-19 Vaccine #FAQ page:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 14:58:01
June 25, 2021
Agriculture workers continue to be at high risk for #COVID19 due to various factors, including access to transportation, health care, and language barriers. Learn more about health equity strategies to support agriculture workers and others: https://t.co/Ryp7vu5lbi. https://t.co/o1gPmek5SM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 12:31:46
June 25, 2021
If you’ve already had #COVID19 and recovered, you should still get vaccinated against COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 25 2021 11:12:00
June 25, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds 53% of surveyed state, tribal, territorial, and local public health department workers who worked during the #COVID19 pandemic reported #mentalhealth symptoms of depression, anxiety, or PTSD. More: https://t.co/9BUIDzD0q6. https://t.co/SHaDXQFg4b
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 25 2021 09:01:54
June 25, 2021
Side effects from vaccines are normal. #COVID19 vaccines are no different. You may have a fever or chills, muscle pain, headache or a sore arm where you were vaccinated. Side effects are mild and last a day or two –
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 16:45:33
June 24, 2021
As of June 21, national forecasts predict 13,000–159,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July 17. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/UKKPJSmTq4
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 16:45:34
June 24, 2021
As of June 21, national forecasts predict 500–2,900 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending July 17. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 606,000–612,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/BaZd7ba3DH
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 16:45:35
June 24, 2021
As of June 21, national forecasts predict 1,000–3,800 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on July 19. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV. https://t.co/pCV9xlZ38F
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 15:30:09
June 24, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are effective at keeping you from getting COVID-19. If you are fully vaccinated, you can resume activities that you did prior to the pandemic. If you have questions about the vaccines, check out the COVID-19 Vaccine #FAQ page:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 24 2021 14:05:07
June 24, 2021
Check out this @NPR video to learn more about #COVID19 variants and what they mean to the worldwide fight against #COVID19, and how antibodies from #COVID19 vaccines can help slow the spread of variants. https://t.co/MHp9kzpwfm
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 13:56:02
June 24, 2021
Need a #COVID19 test? CDC’s new COVID-19 Viral Testing Tool can help you: ✔️ Know what kind of test you need ✔️ Understand next steps based on your test result Learn more: https://t.co/NIySuYW72m. https://t.co/gG7xNQ1BVK
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 13:10:04
June 24, 2021
New @CDCMMWR shows that workplace investigations of #COVID19 outbreaks can help identify employee cases and contacts. Employees are encouraged to participate in workplace investigations to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/Tek4P5yU5Z. https://t.co/NbutEafNVv
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 12:30:08
June 24, 2021
If you’re fully vaccinated and have been exposed to someone with known or suspected #COVID19, you don’t need to get tested or quarantine as long as you don’t develop symptoms. More guidance for fully vaccinated people: https://t.co/R5PvHlqx3P. https://t.co/iceXitQbp9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 11:45:00
June 24, 2021
#Parents: 3 things about v-safe: 1️⃣ V-safe helps you report side effects from a #COVID19 vaccine & sends reminders if a 2nd dose is needed 2️⃣ You can enroll your children age 12 & up from your smartphone 3️⃣ One
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 24 2021 10:10:45
June 24, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: #ICYMI: Vaccination, variants and where we are with #COVID19- @LesterHoltNBC and I covered it all during this week’s #MIHe…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 24 2021 10:05:10
June 24, 2021
Are you experiencing any #COVID19 symptoms? Free tests are available to make sure you’re not sick and spreading #COVID19 to others. Make a plan to get tested today: https://t.co/vSjA9NAD52
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 17:01:01
June 23, 2021
Overall, trends in #COVID19 cases continue to improve across the United States. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 11,282, down 7.1% from the week before. Get vaccinated as soon as you can to protect yourself & your community.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 23 2021 16:05:07
June 23, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are free. No insurance or ID required. There’s no reason to wait. Get yours: https://t.co/jjNWCRz4su #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/34cWKB1xyf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 16:00:22
June 23, 2021
Explore CDC’s data on pregnant women with #COVID19 and their infants. CDC’s COVID Data Tracker presents data from state & local health departments on trimester of infection, type of delivery, & more. See the data: https://t.co/LdtSc7KJVi. https://t.co/n4vUL5PzWJ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 15:23:00
June 23, 2021
Get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. It’s a way to show love to your neighbors and community and bring us all one step closer to returning to our way of life. More: https://t.co/2MAK2FOA0z https://t.co/VMndZii3pL
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 14:40:01
June 23, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on vaccine effectiveness in organ transplant recipients, cancer patients, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/c124k33vpg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 14:18:05
June 23, 2021
RT @HHSGov: “The #COVID19 vaccine is here to help us. It’s here to save lives.” Clinical pharmacist Chichi Ilonzo Momah considers it an hon…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 13:57:03
June 23, 2021
Homeless services providers: People experiencing homelessness may be more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19. Learn how to protect adults, children, and teens experiencing homelessness from COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/F4AAHnUniE https://t.co/iK4A27wDJN
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 13:15:06
June 23, 2021
Some racial and ethnic minority groups have been extra affected by #COVID19. You can help create a healthier world for all. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/yJFqxDIlhb https://t.co/a5rxivK1j3
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 12:35:05
June 23, 2021
You’re invited to “Motivate to Vaccinate: National Month of Action for #COVID19 Vaccinations,” a webinar on Thursday, June 24, at 1:00pm ET. Register here: https://t.co/jBRfOhXswk @BCAgainstCOVID @VocesenSalud @WeAreUnidosUS @nrc_rim @CHLActionPlan https://t.co/N77OOiW73Q
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 12:00:37
June 23, 2021
Questions about #COVID19 vaccines? We have answers. Visit CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccine #FAQ page for accurate and easy-to-find information: https://t.co/8RR6Aq5wrS #SleeveUp https://t.co/QvFgVZEQLb
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 09:12:55
June 23, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, like pain or redness where yo…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 09:13:21
June 23, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join CDC for a webinar, “Motivate to Vaccinate: National Month of Action for #COVID19 Vaccinations,” on Thursday, June 24, at 1…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 23 2021 09:09:19
June 23, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join CDC for a webinar, “Motivate to Vaccinate: National Month of Action for #COVID19 Vaccinations,” on Thursday, June 24, at 1…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 22 2021 16:45:03
June 22, 2021
New: The Nationwide Blood Donor Seroprevalence page on CDC’s COVID Data Tracker shows estimates of the percentage of people with #COVID19 antibodies from a study of blood donors. This can help us understand who is still at risk of infection.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 22 2021 16:00:20
June 22, 2021
Join CDC for a webinar, “Motivate to Vaccinate: National Month of Action for #COVID19 Vaccinations,” on Thursday, June 24, at 1:00 pm ET. Register here: https://t.co/jBRfOhXswk @BCAgainstCOVID @VocesenSalud @WeAreUnidosUS @nrc_rim @CHLActionPlan https://t.co/VgGs8klcgg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 22 2021 15:15:00
June 22, 2021
#COVID19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, like pain or redness where you got the shot, or tiredness. These are normal signs that your body is building protection and should go away
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 22 2021 15:00:25
June 22, 2021
A new @CDCMWMR examines whether adults 18–39 surveyed March–May intended to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Vaccine side effects & safety remained common concerns for people unsure about getting vaccinated & more information could help persuade them to be. More: https://t.co/L1yejiiXyK
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 22 2021 14:27:04
June 22, 2021
Questions about #COVID19 vaccines? We have answers. Visit CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccine #FAQ page for accurate and easy-to-find information: https://t.co/y15Q6eYjVI #SleeveUp
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 22 2021 13:05:07
June 22, 2021
¿Sabía que DPH tiene disponible un número de teléfono para ayudarle a registrarse y vacunarse contra #COVID19? Llame al (888) 457-0186 para programar una cita en su departamento de salud local. La ayuda está disponible en varios idiomas de lunes
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 22 2021 11:00:16
June 22, 2021
If you have an underlying health condition or take a medication that weakens your immune system, talk with your healthcare provider about whether you should continue taking precautions against #COVID19 after you’re fully vaccinated. More: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym. https://t.co/EiBk4LmjZ4
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 22 2021 07:15:07
June 22, 2021
Today is the best day to get vaccinated against #COVID19 and take a step towards a healthy Georgia. Plan yours today: https://t.co/usTvlrDpGD #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/MHb2osjN0i
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 21 2021 17:00:12
June 21, 2021
As of June 21, 2021, more than 177.3 million people had received at least one dose of a #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, more than 150 million are fully vaccinated. If you’re fully vaccinated, you can do things you stopped doing
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 21 2021 13:06:05
June 21, 2021
If you have an underlying health condition or take a medication that weakens your immune system, talk with your healthcare provider about whether you should continue taking precautions against #COVID19 after you’re fully vaccinated. More: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 21 2021 12:01:30
June 21, 2021
The weekly #COVID19 vaccination rate was lower among younger adults and has slowed for all ages in recent weeks. Efforts are needed to improve vaccination coverage for all ages, especially groups with lower uptake, such as younger adults. More @CDCMMWR:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 21 2021 12:01:29
June 21, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds that by May 22, 2021, 57% of people 18 and older had received 1 or more #COVID19 vaccine doses. Vaccination coverage was highest among those 65 and older (80%) and lowest among those 18–29 (38%). Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 21 2021 11:10:03
June 21, 2021
A new @CDCMWMR examines whether adults 18–39 surveyed March–May intended to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Vaccine side effects & safety remained common concerns for people unsure about getting vaccinated & more information could help persuade them to be. More: https://t.co/dmyIjJIuT6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 21 2021 10:45:03
June 21, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call, “A Call to Action: Mobilizing America to Vaccinate Against COVID-19,” at 3:00 pm EDT. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/px0Roa4es6 https://t.co/Oi3enyUWgl
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 21 2021 10:05:12
June 21, 2021
Here’s how we know #COVID19 vaccines are safe: Over the past few months, millions of people have been vaccinated in the US, and billions have been vaccinated around the globe. These individuals now have great protection against #COVID19 and variants.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 20 2021 15:35:03
June 20, 2021
Hay muchas maneras de registrarse para recibir una vacuna de #COVID19 en Georgia: 1. Los departamentos de salud pública 2. Organizaciones que colaboran con la vacunación, como Walmart, Publix, CVS y otras 3. https://t.co/5OETfRmPUD https://t.co/TNCbcwujl7
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 20 2021 10:05:12
June 20, 2021
Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Georgia DPH. Shout out to the dads who have said “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/1Pk6bHulKR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 22:51:36
June 18, 2021
RT @CDCgov: How do we know #COVID19 vaccines are safe? CDC & @US_FDA have safety monitoring systems to make sure every vaccine is as safe…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 18 2021 16:35:02
June 18, 2021
Georgians 12 and older can say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. You can schedule vaccine appointments for adults, teens, and children at https://t.co/oDrqMqOEXW OR https://t.co/CZNwBN5Giw #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/WpfB5c74Ir
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 15:04:02
June 18, 2021
You can use CDC’s Nowcast to predict variants of the virus that causes #COVID19 in the United States. Use this data tool to see the estimated proportions of different variants in each region: https://t.co/Oymzenmv0N. https://t.co/XcIOM5LzwJ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 14:11:00
June 18, 2021
How do we know #COVID19 vaccines are safe? CDC & @US_FDA have safety monitoring systems to make sure every vaccine is as safe as possible. One system, VAERS, records adverse events from patients and doctors and can signal a potential
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 13:02:03
June 18, 2021
You can get a #COVID19 vaccine and other vaccines, including flu and shingles, at the same visit. You no longer need to wait 14 days between vaccines. Side effects are the same if vaccines are given alone or together. More
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 12:01:26
June 18, 2021
When you receive a #COVID19 vaccine, it’s important to know when you are fully vaccinated. It’s not instant. COVID-19 vaccines teach our immune systems how to recognize and fight the virus that causes COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym. https://t.co/zSgjwvp7WQ
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 18 2021 11:45:12
June 18, 2021
It’s true: #COVID19 vaccines will not give you the virus. The vaccines teach your body how to react, so you have the best immunity if you ever come in contact with the virus. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/6dAydfkrzj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 10:09:34
June 18, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: I’m pleased to welcome the #WeCanDoThis bus to Atlanta today! Remember, there are 3 easy ways to find a #COVID19 vaccine n…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 18 2021 10:00:58
June 18, 2021
Real-world data on mRNA #COVID19 vaccines show two doses offer better protection than one. Follow up for your second dose to get the most benefit. Learn more: https://t.co/bRD9Qrbhdw. https://t.co/sOCLrEWzq8
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 22:34:01
June 17, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Father’s Day is a special time for many families. People who are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can celebrate the day inside…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:37:51
June 17, 2021
Father’s Day is a special time for many families. People who are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can celebrate the day inside or outside without wearing masks and staying 6 feet apart. Learn more: https://t.co/FC2Js66xnt. https://t.co/DaJFjDs2jn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:37:52
June 17, 2021
If you are not fully vaccinated against #COVID19, celebrate with people who live with you, have a virtual meal with family, or host an outdoor event. More: https://t.co/PamSx6NqyB. https://t.co/mJ1YzjhU8W
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:00:20
June 17, 2021
As of June 14, national forecasts predict 18,000–140,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July 10. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/9VYHBJcBFl
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:00:20
June 17, 2021
As of June 14, national forecasts predict 600–3,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending July 10. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 604,000–613,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/YgrCWWWPQF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:00:21
June 17, 2021
As of June 14, national forecasts predict 700–1,900 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on July 12. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV. https://t.co/MMuKoVciuz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:00:20
June 17, 2021
As of June 14, national forecasts predict 600–3,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending July 10. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 604,000–613,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/YgrCWWWPQF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:00:20
June 17, 2021
As of June 14, national forecasts predict 18,000–140,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July 10. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/9VYHBJcBFl
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 17:00:21
June 17, 2021
As of June 14, national forecasts predict 700–1,900 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on July 12. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV. https://t.co/MMuKoVciuz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 16:15:00
June 17, 2021
Millions of people, including pregnant people, have safely received #COVID19 vaccines. Pregnant people are more likely to get severely ill from COVID-19, & pregnant people with COVID-19 are more likely to have preterm births & other complications. More: https://t.co/pBVlI6STf8. https://t.co/GQAsNa51M4
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 15:00:18
June 17, 2021
Recent real-world studies show full vaccination w/ an mRNA vaccine (14 days after 2nd dose) reduces risk of #COVID19 illness & hospitalization by more than 90%. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can, & if you get an mRNA vaccine, get
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 13:51:02
June 17, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds that 7 in 10 parents and unpaid caregivers of adults reported mental health concerns like depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and suicidal thoughts during the #COVID19 pandemic. More: https://t.co/3XVW3yGB0P. https://t.co/epFd0TiRP6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 13:49:46
June 17, 2021
RT @HHSGov: Being a dad is one of the most rewarding responsibilities. This Father’s Day, take time to inform yourself about #COVID19 vacci…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 13:10:03
June 17, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are effective but it typically takes 2 weeks for your body to build protection after vaccination. This means people can get COVID-19 if they are exposed just before or after they’re vaccinated. More: https://t.co/2D9mqWljgK. https://t.co/IfGG0KhPZQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 13:00:27
June 17, 2021
Getting only one dose of an mRNA #COVID19 vaccine may offer some protection against COVID-19, but two doses are needed to get the most protection. It’s best to get all recommended doses. More: https://t.co/bRD9Qrbhdw. https://t.co/7Zq3N0cQS3
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 11:30:08
June 17, 2021
Parents: Taking your child to get their #COVID19 vaccine? Use the 15-minute observation period right after vaccination to enroll them in v-safe, a smartphone-based tool. With v-safe, you can tell CDC if your child has any side effects. More: https://t.co/S4ZmF2foa9.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 11:01:04
June 17, 2021
Authorized #COVID19 vaccines are effective at preventing COVID-19, but no vaccine prevents illness 100% of the time. A small percentage of fully vaccinated people may get COVID-19, but vaccines can keep you from getting very ill if you’re infected. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 11:00:31
June 17, 2021
#HCPs: Attend today’s COCA Call: Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions, at 2pm EDT. Learn more: https://t.co/zJRuSps99i. #COVID19 https://t.co/jD9G0biWw3
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 10:07:56
June 17, 2021
RT @CDCgov: 🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on vaccine effectiveness against variants of concern, post-vacci…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 17 2021 09:05:11
June 17, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are our best defense against the virus. Help us put more shots in arms by encouraging your family, friends, and coworkers to say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/GgfBIGl69L
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 08:58:03
June 17, 2021
RT @CDCGlobal: Amid the #COVID19 pandemic, @AfricaCDC and countries around the world rely on the technical expertise of CDC and National Pu…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 17 2021 08:53:29
June 17, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 cases are continuing to decrease in most parts of the United States. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 12,192,…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 17:00:13
June 16, 2021
#COVID19 cases are continuing to decrease in most parts of the United States. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 12,192, down 15.8% from the previous week. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. More data: https://t.co/gp6X4zBMdj. https://t.co/golUw7SOJQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 16:00:16
June 16, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on vaccine effectiveness against variants of concern, post-vaccination myocarditis in adolescents, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/wdsNweJdNU. https://t.co/2z6SvxMynX
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 15:30:06
June 16, 2021
Real-world data on mRNA #COVID19 vaccines show two doses offer better protection than one. Follow up for your second dose to get the most benefit. Learn more: https://t.co/mcYekFn2OH. https://t.co/HvCVDOes96
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 15:05:04
June 16, 2021
#COVID19 may be new, but the COVID-19 vaccines are built on trusted work that goes back decades. COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/2MAK2FwZ91 https://t.co/p5gN2X0WP0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 15:00:48
June 16, 2021
When loved ones decide to get a #COVID19 vaccine, help make it happen. Offer to make the appointment, go with them, drive them, or babysit. Everyone who gets vaccinated brings us closer to moving past the COVID-19 pandemic. More: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 13:15:07
June 16, 2021
Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update Call, A Call to Action: Mobilizing America to Vaccinate Against COVID-19, Monday, June 21, at 3:00 pm EDT, for info on the latest vaccination efforts, and updates on travel guidance and post-COVID conditions. Register: https://t.co/px0Roa4es6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 12:15:09
June 16, 2021
When you receive a #COVID19 vaccine, it’s important to know when you are fully vaccinated. It’s not instant. COVID-19 vaccines teach our immune systems how to recognize and fight the virus that causes COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 16 2021 12:02:22
June 16, 2021
We know that some parents may be hesitant to vaccinate their children, and that’s OK. Research from @CDCgov shows #COVID19 vaccines are safe and effective. Get answers to your questions so you can make the best vaccine decision for your
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 11:30:13
June 16, 2021
#HCPs: Attend the next COCA Call, Thursday, June 17, at 2pm EDT. Topic: Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions. More: https://t.co/zJRuSpayhK #COVID19 https://t.co/K7lqKur6s0
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 16 2021 09:15:11
June 16, 2021
The technologies used in all three vaccines authorized by the FDA were already years in development when #COVID19 struck the world. Scientists continually prepare for infectious disease outbreaks and their challenges so they can react quickly. https://t.co/cRrIJZsJzQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 16 2021 08:51:14
June 16, 2021
RT @CDCgov: CDC is tracking a new variant of the virus that causes #COVID19 called Delta, or B.1.617.2. There is evidence that this variant…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 18:00:11
June 15, 2021
CDC’s Nowcast is a data projection tool that provides estimates of the continuously changing proportion of different variants of the virus that causes #COVID19 in the United States. Learn more: https://t.co/Oymzenmv0N https://t.co/IEghV59OkP
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 17:30:05
June 15, 2021
#DYK? CDC’s COVID Data Tracker allows you to view trends in hospitalizations and disease severity among patients hospitalized with #COVID19. Explore trends broken down by age group, sex, ICU admissions, and more. Learn more: https://t.co/xZlVaPPdDQ https://t.co/taQ7anih7c
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 16:56:45
June 15, 2021
CDC is tracking a new variant of the virus that causes #COVID19 called Delta, or B.1.617.2. There is evidence that this variant spreads easily from person to person. Get vaccinated as soon as you can to stop the spread of
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 15:34:09
June 15, 2021
RT @CDCgov: You can help protect people who are more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19 by getting vaccinated as soon as you can. We…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 15:14:02
June 15, 2021
Authorized #COVID19 vaccines are effective at preventing COVID-19, but no vaccine prevents illness 100% of the time. A small percentage of fully vaccinated people may get COVID-19, but vaccines can keep you from getting very ill if you’re infected. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 14:30:11
June 15, 2021
#HCPs: Listen to & support your patient’s experience with post-COVID conditions, a wide range of physical & mental health problems occurring after a #COVID19 infection. CDC has released new guidance on caring & managing post-COVID conditions. Learn more: https://t.co/qZODQAq50n
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 14:20:00
June 15, 2021
You can help protect people who are more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19 by getting vaccinated as soon as you can. We are still learning how well COVID-19 vaccines protect people with weakened immune systems. Learn more: https://t.co/qYCGg0UJtb
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 13:51:02
June 15, 2021
Getting only one dose of an mRNA #COVID19 vaccine may offer some protection against COVID-19, but two doses are needed to get the most protection. It’s best to get all recommended doses. More: https://t.co/mcYekFn2OH https://t.co/Jns4GzQp1u
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 15 2021 12:02:35
June 15, 2021
Picture this: you’re with a group of friends. Some are vaccinated, and some are not. #COVID19 can still spread because not everyone is as protected as they could be if they were vaccinated. Stop the risk and schedule your appointment:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 11:50:03
June 15, 2021
To find a #COVID19 vaccine near you: • Search https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN • Text your ZIP code to 438829 • Call 1-800-232-0233 Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Visit https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN for more information. https://t.co/Cy6t3V0Yyp
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 11:10:21
June 15, 2021
Pregnant people are at higher risk of severe illness and death from #COVID19 compared to nonpregnant people of reproductive age. Health care providers can offer accurate vaccine information to increase COVID-19 vaccination among pregnant people. More: https://t.co/SGrHpPkuuC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 11:10:20
June 15, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows the need to increase #COVID19 vaccination among pregnant people, particularly those who are younger and from some racial and ethnic minority groups. Learn more: https://t.co/SGrHpPkuuC https://t.co/3PAYh5kTq2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 15 2021 10:43:49
June 15, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of June 14, 2021, more than 174.2 million people had received at least one dose of #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, over 144.9 million are fully vaccinated. If you’re fully vaccinated, you can do things you couldn’t do
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 15 2021 08:45:08
June 15, 2021
Este es el mayor beneficio al decir “SÍ” a la vacuna contra #COVID19: su tranquilidad. Al estar vacunado, tiene una posibilidad mucho menor de propagar el virus a alguien que pudiera enfermarse gravemente o morir de #COVID19. Cuando USTED se
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 14 2021 17:00:13
June 14, 2021
As of June 14, 2021, more than 174.2 million people had received at least one dose of #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, over 144.9 million are fully vaccinated. If you’re fully vaccinated, you can do things you couldn’t do because of
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 14 2021 13:02:03
June 14, 2021
CDC has added a new chart to its COVID Data Tracker page on #COVID19 during pregnancy: Cases of COVID-19 among Pregnant Women by Week of Diagnosis. Explore this and other data: https://t.co/NT9iDJEqFl https://t.co/0zkfZkAdiq
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 14 2021 12:11:08
June 14, 2021
RT @CDCgov: People who are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart. Get a CO…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 14 2021 12:05:12
June 14, 2021
CORE Georgia is working around the clock to bring #COVID19 vaccines to Georgians. Did you know they have over 40 mobile vaccination units? Visit their website to find the vaccine calendar in your area – it’s easy and free! (https://t.co/shoJRTmzXI)
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 14 2021 11:07:53
June 14, 2021
Even if you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19, follow federal, state, local, tribal or territorial laws, and local business and workplace guidance. More: https://t.co/ceeSLR6pwE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 14 2021 11:05:57
June 14, 2021
People who are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart. Get a COVID-19 vaccine so you can get back to doing the things you love. More: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO https://t.co/DdGNKYm8ti
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 13 2021 15:00:23
June 13, 2021
#PrepYourHealth for hurricane season. • Make an #emergency plan • Collect supplies & create “go kits” for your family • Know a safe place to shelter • Have several ways to receive weather alerts • Get a #COVID19 vaccine as
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 13 2021 13:58:00
June 13, 2021
CDC health scientist Ada Dieke worked with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes in Idaho to keep their communities safe from #COVID19. She helped craft messages from community members posted on the tribe’s website, including videos featuring tribal elders. More: https://t.co/YWcN8lfGIO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 13 2021 11:00:00
June 13, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume activities that you did before the pandemic without wearing a mask or staying 6 ft apart. Follow federal, state, local, tribal & territorial laws, and business & workplace guidance. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 12 2021 15:00:21
June 12, 2021
If you are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19, continue to wear a mask over your nose & mouth to prevent your germs from reaching others & to keep theirs from reaching you. #COVID19 spreads from person to person through respiratory
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 12 2021 14:15:05
June 12, 2021
Georgians 12 and older are eligible for #COVID19 vaccine. Learn more and schedule an appointment today: https://t.co/xKUsziQyPR #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/dwvwFgJ3d6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 12 2021 11:00:03
June 12, 2021
When CDC responders arrived in Richmond, Virginia, to investigate a #COVID19 outbreak among Latino residents, they discovered a need for accessible information. They translated materials into Spanish, expanded testing in the area, and more: https://t.co/6tzt2IKQAI https://t.co/ub6CClUVoa
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 12 2021 10:40:02
June 12, 2021
@Uber has officially partnered with @CityofAtlanta to offer free rides to Atlanta residents seeking #COVID19 vaccinations in the city. Thank you to Uber for lending a hand! Learn more: https://t.co/9JBNoZwpfm
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 16:44:20
June 11, 2021
Recent COVID-NET data show that the #COVID19 hospitalization rates for non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native people have increased & are currently the highest of any race/ethnicity group. Vaccinations are critical to preventing serious illness. More: https://t.co/qpYN3dSJL8. https://t.co/VSdqOewGcL
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 11 2021 15:40:02
June 11, 2021
If you are experiencing any #COVID19 symptoms, please get tested. There are many locations around Georgia providing #COVID19 tests including health departments, pharmacies and physicians. https://t.co/vP02TyyeGE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 15:30:26
June 11, 2021
Since the beginning of the pandemic, some racial and ethnic minority groups have had higher rates of #COVID19 infection, hospitalization, and death. We all have a part in ensuring everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 14:37:50
June 11, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Almost everyone in the U.S. lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Ways to find a COVID-19 vaccine near you: 🔍…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 14:11:00
June 11, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Ways to find a COVID-19 vaccine near you: 🔍 Search https://t.co/2akIUZiFIL 📱 Text your ZIP code to 438829 📞 Call 1-800-232-0233 Visit https://t.co/2akIUZiFIL for more information.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 12:00:15
June 11, 2021
New @CDCMMWR study highlights that adolescents & young adults have struggled more than previously understood during the #COVID19 pandemic, which may be increasing anxiety & stress due to disruptions in daily life & concerns about social isolation & changes in
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 12:00:14
June 11, 2021
New @CDCMMWR: Emergency department visits for suspected #suicide attempts among US adolescent girls ages 12-17 rose 51% b/t Feb 21–Mar 20, 2021 during the #COVID19 pandemic, compared w/ the same time in 2019. More: https://t.co/OQ8wAQ8IwT. https://t.co/zaS3UhQvpD
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 12:01:22
June 11, 2021
Protect yourself & others from #COVID19 in shared housing: Get vaccinated. If you’re not fully vaccinated, wear a mask, stay at least 6 ft from people who don’t share a room with you, & avoid crowds & poorly ventilated spaces.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 11:09:57
June 11, 2021
RT @CDCgov: TODAY: @CDCDirector answers your questions about #COVID19 on Mrs. Michelle Obama’s Instagram. Hear the latest on COVID-19 vacci…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 11:00:00
June 11, 2021
TODAY: @CDCDirector answers your questions about #COVID19 on Mrs. Michelle Obama’s Instagram. Hear the latest on COVID-19 vaccines. Check Mrs. Obama’s Instagram stories to see if your question is answered! https://t.co/JrQFf01NMn https://t.co/b7qmyos0AF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 11 2021 08:53:13
June 11, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of June 7, national forecasts predict 18,000–131,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 11 2021 08:55:05
June 11, 2021
La FDA ha expandido la autorización para el uso de emergencia de la vacuna contra #COVID19 de Pfizer-BioNTech para permitir su uso en niños entre 12 y 15 años. Las pruebas clínicas para este grupo presentaron una eficacia de 100%
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 19:09:18
June 10, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: Tune in for a @WhiteHouse town hall about primary care providers’ role in the #COVID19 vaccinations program. Join me, Dr.…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 17:40:03
June 10, 2021
When talking with friends and family about #COVID19 vaccines, it can be helpful to ask open-ended questions to explore concerns. For example, ask, “What are your thoughts about the vaccine?” More conversation tips: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa. https://t.co/joG2D8s7Vy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 17:00:26
June 10, 2021
As of June 7, national forecasts predict 18,000–131,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending July 3. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/PbT1AnLgcp
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 17:00:26
June 10, 2021
As of June 7, national forecasts predict 700–4,000 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending July 3. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 603,000–612,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/S54EfB1BHA
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 17:00:27
June 10, 2021
As of June 7, national forecasts predict 400–2,800 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on July 5. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZXWpt https://t.co/sbS3cIlINW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 16:26:00
June 10, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are recommended for most people with underlying health conditions. Data are limited on how well vaccines protect people with weakened immune systems. Ask your doctor whether you should keep taking precautions after vaccination. More: https://t.co/qYCGg0D84B. https://t.co/I05Xe0fxc0
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 10 2021 16:00:51
June 10, 2021
Here’s how we know #COVID19 vaccines are safe: Scientists and groups from around the world worked together to create #COVID19 vaccines and expedite the process. This worldwide effort included: @CDCgov, @HHSGov, @WHO, @EU_Commission, and more. https://t.co/qlHC8Sp2xO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 15:32:02
June 10, 2021
When you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume most activities without wearing a mask. However, there are still some places where you should consider a mask. Know when and where to wear a mask. Learn more: https://t.co/YQOMl9VWh9. https://t.co/gq2RS2Wfuz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 14:00:19
June 10, 2021
In a new MMWR, CDC’s expanded genomic surveillance shows that the B.1.1.7 variant grew from less than 1% of U.S. #COVID19 cases in January 2021 to about 66% by April 24. CDC continues to monitor variants to help end the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 13:25:39
June 10, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds a large drop in routine child & adolescent vaccinations from Mar–May 2020 during #COVID19. States, doctors, & parents can help ensure children are caught up on vaccinations as schools reopen for in-person learning. More: https://t.co/kutSYjdZTD. https://t.co/tWxLxy4MLQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 13:03:06
June 10, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Anyone age 12 & up can get a #COVID19 vaccine, regardless of insurance or immigration status. The federal government provide…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 12:30:10
June 10, 2021
Have questions about #COVID19? @CDCDirector answers your questions about COVID-19 vaccines on Mrs. Michelle Obama’s Instagram tomorrow, Friday 6/11. Check her stories to see if your question is answered! https://t.co/V1k1NGnB2X https://t.co/Z5tjKTkmCn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 12:00:27
June 10, 2021
Anyone age 12 & up can get a #COVID19 vaccine, regardless of insurance or immigration status. The federal government provides vaccinations at no cost. Proof of citizenship is not required for vaccination. More: https://t.co/LZsHT0nCRN. https://t.co/UeRjGoE4xZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 11:00:25
June 10, 2021
#Parents: Your children 12 years & older are eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. After they’ve been vaccinated, enroll them in v-safe. Use this smartphone-based tool to complete their health check-ins & get reminders if a second shot is needed.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 10 2021 09:40:02
June 10, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. now lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Now that it’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine, #SleeveUp so we can start to do some things that we stopped doing because
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 10 2021 07:45:05
June 10, 2021
The Georgia sports community continues to make us proud. Thank you to the @Braves and Atlanta United (@ATLUTD) for saying “YES” to stopping the spread of #COVID19 by providing on-site vaccinations during their games last month. https://t.co/rSmNaoJ7VQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 17:12:46
June 9, 2021
RT @CDCgov: About 70% of U.S. states & territories are seeing falling rates of #COVID19 cases. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 14…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 17:00:01
June 9, 2021
About 70% of U.S. states & territories are seeing falling rates of #COVID19 cases. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 14,143, down 10.3% from the previous week. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. More data: https://t.co/gp6X4zTnBT. https://t.co/OkPRTzSAww
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 16:30:00
June 9, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on vaccine safety in 12- to 15-year-olds, variants of concern, mask effectiveness, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/VdEaQCmaGW.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 16:08:51
June 9, 2021
RT @CDCgov: More than 100 million adults in the United States have been fully vaccinated against #COVID19 and are resuming activities they…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 15:00:00
June 9, 2021
More than 100 million adults in the United States have been fully vaccinated against #COVID19 and are resuming activities they did before the pandemic. COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. More: https://t.co/yJFqxDIlhb
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 15:00:47
June 9, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can: ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccination appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after vaccination.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 14:18:00
June 9, 2021
Once you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart. Always follow federal, state, local, tribal or territorial laws, and local business and workplace guidance. Learn more: https://t.co/lL3jQVqgB1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 09 2021 12:00:31
June 9, 2021
Get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. Help protect you, your family, and our way of life. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is something you can do for your family or neighbor who may be at risk of getting
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 16:45:02
June 8, 2021
The #COVID19 pandemic has revealed long-standing health inequalities across communities and among some racial and ethnic minority groups. CDC COVID Data Tracker’s new Health Equity page illustrates those issues with data and visualizations. Learn more: https://t.co/dZd2SSgR2a https://t.co/gRUgoHXd1q
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 16:45:03
June 8, 2021
The #COVID19 pandemic has revealed long-standing health inequalities across communities and among some racial and ethnic minority groups. CDC COVID Data Tracker’s new Health Equity page illustrates those issues with data and visualizations. Learn more: https://t.co/dZd2SSgR2a https://t.co/d5huFxU3Yt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 15:55:00
June 8, 2021
Because of the hard work, skill, and dedication of #COVID19 vaccination providers, more than 118 million people in the United States are fully protected against COVID-19. You can help your community by becoming a COVID-19 vaccination provider. Learn more: https://t.co/SIlGlmAGPB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 14:45:02
June 8, 2021
A new report finds children w/ hospital encounters who have underlying conditions like type 1 diabetes, obesity, & cardiac & circulatory congenital anomalies are more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19 than children w/o these conditions. Learn more: https://t.co/sz9tnZfG8k
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 14:06:51
June 8, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Protect yourself & others from #COVID19 in shared housing: Get vaccinated. If you’re not fully vaccinated, wear a mask, stay at…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 13:33:03
June 8, 2021
#Parents: Looking for a #COVID19 vaccine for your 12–15-year-old? Check with your child’s doctor or your local pharmacy to see if they have vaccination appointments. You can also visit https://t.co/U6bZ3HQd3P to find vaccination providers near you: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 12:45:04
June 8, 2021
Protect yourself & others from #COVID19 in shared housing: Get vaccinated. If you’re not fully vaccinated, wear a mask, stay at least 6 ft from people who don’t share a room with you, & avoid crowds & poorly ventilated spaces.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 11:23:09
June 8, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds #COVID19 cases, emergency department visits, hospital admissions, & deaths declined more among older U.S. adults, which is likely due, in part, to higher #COVID19 vaccination coverage for this age group. Learn more: https://t.co/TowtRsCSdm https://t.co/IbVLykLd84
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 08 2021 10:30:27
June 8, 2021
Saying “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines gets us one step closer to being closer. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/aglCtgwUDf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 08 2021 08:39:53
June 8, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Almost everyone in the United States lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. As of June 7, 2021, more than 171 million people had received at least one dose of vaccine. Of those, over 139 million
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 07 2021 17:00:14
June 7, 2021
Almost everyone in the United States lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. As of June 7, 2021, more than 171 million people had received at least one dose of vaccine. Of those, over 139 million are fully
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 07 2021 14:50:00
June 7, 2021
A new CDC study finds that mRNA #COVID19 vaccines reduce your risk of infection by 91%. Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/zRC3OPahEd
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 07 2021 14:05:08
June 7, 2021
Here’s how we know #COVID19 vaccines are safe: Researchers have been studying viruses like #COVID19 for decades. Other viruses similar to #COVID19, SARS and MERS, have seriously affected humans in the past 20 years. Studying these viruses prepared scientists to
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 07 2021 13:27:55
June 7, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Physical activity is important for physical and mental health. Protect yourself and others from #COVID19: Get a COVID-19 vaccin…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 07 2021 12:00:39
June 7, 2021
Physical activity is important for physical and mental health. Protect yourself and others from #COVID19: Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. If you have been fully vaccinated, you can exercise indoors or outdoors without a mask. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 07 2021 12:00:40
June 7, 2021
Even if you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, continue to follow all federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules, and regulations. Learn more: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 07 2021 11:00:03
June 7, 2021
CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that even during #COVID19, children continue to see their doctor for checkups and routinely recommended vaccinations: https://t.co/N4EvHmcubn #VaccinesWork #CDC https://t.co/5PEuZWDZHP
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 07 2021 09:15:10
June 7, 2021
You’re not the only one your #COVID19 vaccine protects. Your vaccination makes your family safer too. If you live with or visit parents, grandparents, and other at-risk individuals, your protection helps you from unknowingly spreading the virus to them. https://t.co/ZQwwZKQLAV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 06 2021 13:25:00
June 6, 2021
If you are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19, continue to wear a mask over your nose & mouth to prevent your germs from reaching others & to keep theirs from reaching you. #COVID19 spreads from person to person through respiratory
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 05 2021 14:08:02
June 5, 2021
Protect yourself and others from #COVID19 by getting vaccinated as soon as you can. If you’re not fully vaccinated: Wear a mask over your nose & mouth. Stay at least 6 feet from others. Avoid crowds and poorly ventilated spaces.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 05 2021 13:00:27
June 5, 2021
#PrepYourHealth for hurricane season. • Make an #emergency plan • Collect supplies & create “go kits” for your family • Know a safe place to shelter • Have several ways to receive weather alerts • Get a #COVID19 vaccine as
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 05 2021 12:49:01
June 5, 2021
CDC’s new toolkit for colleges and universities can help administrators and staff build students’ confidence about #COVID19 vaccines and encourage students to get vaccinated. Find resources and messaging to spread the word on campus: https://t.co/bZwoNoetKJ. https://t.co/VOomrjLbdX
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 17:30:08
June 4, 2021
By the end of May, more than 33 million people in the United States tested positive for #COVID19, & at the end of April, 22% of people had antibodies showing they had been infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 17:01:21
June 4, 2021
Rates of #COVID19-associated hospitalization in young people are lower than those in adults, but cases of severe disease have been documented in adolescents ages 12-17. Vaccinating adolescents is important to help slow the spread of COVID-19. More: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1. https://t.co/TXgd8xNo8P
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 16:48:19
June 4, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal or territorial laws, and local business and workplace guidance. More: https://t.co/lL3jQV8FJt. https://t.co/H7XhgMaW5K
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 16:48:19
June 4, 2021
If you haven’t yet received a #COVID19 vaccine, find a vaccine near you: 🔍 Search https://t.co/2akIUZ14Rd 📱 Text your ZIP to 438829 📞 Call 1-800-232-0233 Learn more: https://t.co/2akIUZ14Rd.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 16:00:34
June 4, 2021
When loved ones decide to get a #COVID19 vaccine, help make it happen. Offer to make the appointment, go with them, drive them, or babysit. Everyone who gets vaccinated brings us closer to moving past the COVID-19 pandemic. More: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 15:19:02
June 4, 2021
College or university administrators: Looking for tools to build confidence on campus about #COVID19 vaccines? CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccination Toolkit for Institutions of Higher Education can help you encourage vaccination among students, faculty, and staff: https://t.co/bZwoNoetKJ. https://t.co/Cm7E6dHuFg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 14:30:00
June 4, 2021
College & University Administrators: Vaccines are the top strategy to protect students, faculty, & staff from getting and spreading #COVID19 on campus. Learn more on how vaccines & other strategies slow the spread on campuses & in the community: https://t.co/fDK3lngcXv.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 13:55:55
June 4, 2021
Have questions about #COVID19 vaccine safety? Visit: https://t.co/2MAK2FwZ91.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 04 2021 13:05:10
June 4, 2021
Children 12 and older no longer need a parent or guardian to accompany them to their #COVID19 vaccine appointment – they only need a signed consent form. Learn more by calling the Health Department Scheduling Line, available 7 days a
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 11:49:01
June 4, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of May 31, national forecasts predict 25,000–162,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending June…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 04 2021 11:10:02
June 4, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds of 204 adolescents hospitalized for COVID-19 during Jan–Mar 2021, nearly a third were admitted to an ICU. The report shows the importance of #COVID19 vaccination for adolescents and mask use for those not yet vaccinated. More:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 04 2021 09:01:18
June 4, 2021
Curious about the difference in #COVID19 vaccine side effects after each shot? When you receive a 1st dose, your body slowly develops an immune response. After the 2nd, your body is ready to fight, potentially making noticeable side effects more
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 04 2021 09:01:35
June 4, 2021
Curious about the difference in #COVID19 vaccine side effects after each shot? When you receive a 1st dose, your body slowly develops an immune response. After the 2nd, your body is ready to fight, potentially making noticeable side effects more
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 17:00:20
June 3, 2021
As of May 31, national forecasts predict 800–4,800 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending June 26. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 601,000–614,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/Tt8sclQV0G
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 17:00:19
June 3, 2021
As of May 31, national forecasts predict 25,000–162,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending June 26. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/FDc759al3Q
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 17:00:21
June 3, 2021
As of May 31, national forecasts predict 700–3,700 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on June 28. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV. https://t.co/hNhEHAQKvb
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 03 2021 14:05:04
June 3, 2021
Here’s how we know #COVID19 vaccines are safe: Existing vaccines have been through rigorous testing and have helped us control other diseases throughout the years. Many deadly diseases are not as worrisome anymore because of commonplace vaccinations. https://t.co/f00E7tTH9n
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 13:40:01
June 3, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR study highlights how, for South Sudan and possibly other countries, #COVID19 surveillance data can be better understood in the context of how a country’s funding, policy, and strategy for COVID-19 have changed over time. Learn more: https://t.co/lv5puFeyWL.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 12:05:00
June 3, 2021
Healthcare workers: You have the expertise to vaccinate people in your community and get us one step closer to ending the pandemic. Enroll to be a #COVID19 vaccination provider: https://t.co/SIlGlmSieb. https://t.co/QlWdDDSpHN
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 11:00:02
June 3, 2021
Wondering how viral vector #COVID19 vaccines work? This new animation explains how viral vector vaccines help our bodies recognize and fight viruses. Learn more: https://t.co/WK1dmA4xcN. https://t.co/gNDVmhYUep
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 09:55:03
June 3, 2021
#COVID19 spreads from person to person. The joy we get from ending the pandemic will spread from person to person, too. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine will bring us one step closer to returning to our way of life. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 03 2021 09:56:17
June 3, 2021
RT @CDCgov: About 80% of U.S. states & territories are seeing declining rates of #COVID19 cases. The 7-day average of daily new cases is…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 18:00:33
June 2, 2021
#Parents: Although fewer children have gotten #COVID19 compared to adults, they still can get infected & spread it to others even if they don’t have symptoms. Make plans to get your children 12 years & older vaccinated against COVID-19. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 17:01:02
June 2, 2021
About 80% of U.S. states & territories are seeing declining rates of #COVID19 cases. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 15,623, a 30.8% decrease from the previous week. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. More data: https://t.co/gp6X4zTnBT.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 16:36:59
June 2, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Teachers, staff, & students should continue practicing #COVID19 precautions in schools for the rest of the 2020-21 school year,…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 16:30:03
June 2, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on vaccine effectiveness, deaths related to the pandemic in the United States and across the globe, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/6cA8dtGwgS.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 02 2021 15:10:03
June 2, 2021
Georgia parents – great news! Both @CDCgov and @AmerAcadPeds say #COVID19 vaccines can be administered at the same time as other routine immunizations. Learn more from @AmerAcadPeds: https://t.co/f9OpLZMRaR
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 02 2021 15:10:04
June 2, 2021
Georgia parents – great news! Both @CDCgov and @AmerAcadPeds say #COVID19 vaccines can be administered at the same time as other routine immunizations. Learn more from @AmerAcadPeds: https://t.co/83QkyQKFtK
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 15:00:47
June 2, 2021
#VaxFact: Pregnant and breastfeeding people can receive a #COVID19 vaccine. If you have questions, talk to your healthcare provider. Learn more: https://t.co/yssuEFjKKG https://t.co/w7zCb3MTi4
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 15:00:01
June 2, 2021
Thank you, healthcare providers, for continuing to do your part and help your community. With every #COVID19 vaccine given, we are closer to ending the pandemic. Find out how to serve your community by becoming a COVID-19 vaccinator: https://t.co/SIlGlmAGPB https://t.co/tcjSMr7312
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 14:00:01
June 2, 2021
Teachers, staff, & students should continue practicing #COVID19 precautions in schools for the rest of the 2020-21 school year, even if they’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Wear a mask, stay 6 ft from others, & wash hands often. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – June 02 2021 13:00:00
June 2, 2021
If you get a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna #COVID19 vaccine, you will need 2 shots for the most protection. For help scheduling your second shot, contact the location that set up your first appointment. Learn more: https://t.co/YrWuIWXZ9m https://t.co/rfN9URLdQt
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 02 2021 12:05:07
June 2, 2021
Here’s what to expect after the last dose of your #COVID19 vaccine: Day 1: Pain or redness at the injection site Days 2 – 3: Normal, mild, and temporary side effects like fever, fatigue, headache, chills, joint, and muscle pain
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 02 2021 09:55:05
June 2, 2021
Getting your #COVID19 vaccine takes less time than a call from your parents. Find a location with available vaccines near you on https://t.co/8a7Y9ccuvB – you can even filter by desired brand of vaccine. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/IMdUyZpRwM
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – June 02 2021 09:55:05
June 2, 2021
Getting your #COVID19 vaccine takes less time than a call from your parents. Find a location with available vaccines near you on https://t.co/xmMfbgphyk – you can even filter by desired brand of vaccine. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/pLIbW9BPW8
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 17:00:16
May 26, 2021
If you’re not fully vaccinated against #COVID19, take actions to protect yourself like wearing a mask and staying 6 feet apart. If you’re fully vaccinated, you can resume some activities that you stopped doing because of the pandemic. See more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 17:00:15
May 26, 2021
#COVID19 cases have declined to their lowest levels in nearly a year and are continuing to decrease in most of the country. The 7-day average of daily new cases is 22,139, a 23% decrease from the previous 7-day average of
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 17:00:06
May 26, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #HCPs: Attend CDC’s COCA Call Thursday, May 27, at 2pm EDT, on “Underlying Medical Conditions and Severe #COVID19: Evidence-bas…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 16:30:09
May 26, 2021
#HCPs: Attend CDC’s COCA Call Thursday, May 27, at 2pm EDT, on “Underlying Medical Conditions and Severe #COVID19: Evidence-based Information for Healthcare Providers.” Learn more: https://t.co/E9Egu6dgxu. https://t.co/4HS3TwcF6B
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 16:00:23
May 26, 2021
More than 30,800 @USNationalGuard members across the country continue to support #COVID19 missions & provide vaccinations to help end the pandemic. Do your part. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can so we can protect ourselves and each
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 15:10:04
May 26, 2021
To find a #COVID19 vaccine near you: 1. Search https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN 2. Text your ZIP code to 438829 3. Call 1-800-232-0233 Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Visit https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN for more information. https://t.co/tkfmN2Djzb
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 15:03:01
May 26, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on university testing strategies, hospitalization risks in children and adolescents, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/9w5QK9uBZx
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 14:31:00
May 26, 2021
Some #COVID19 vaccines require 2 doses. If you receive a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, you will need 2 shots to get the most protection. Learn more: https://t.co/YrWuIWXZ9m https://t.co/KJDmqRxVMD
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 13:54:04
May 26, 2021
New SARS-CoV-2 lineages were recently classified as variants of interest. Investigations are underway to determine their potential impact on current #COVID19 vaccines, medical treatments, and diagnostic tests. Learn more: https://t.co/yPwp1CvLce https://t.co/rVvmksFYtt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 12:20:04
May 26, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. now lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Now that it’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine, #SleeveUp so we can start to do some things that we stopped doing because
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 11:01:02
May 26, 2021
#Parents: Although fewer children have gotten #COVID19 compared to adults, they still can get infected & spread it to others even if they don’t have symptoms. Make plans to get your children 12 years & older vaccinated against COVID-19. More:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 26 2021 10:05:14
May 26, 2021
Q: I am young, healthy, and rarely get sick. Why should I get a #COVID19 vaccine? A: While you may be healthy, #COVID19 is still a powerful, highly-transmissible virus. You could become infected and transmit the virus to others who
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 26 2021 09:14:29
May 26, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 hospital admissions are declining in most age groups across the U.S. The New Hospital Admissions page on CDC’s COVID D…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 17:05:03
May 25, 2021
Easy-to-read versions of @CDCgov guidance about #COVID19 vaccines are available. Learn about how vaccines are safe and can help protect you from COVID-19. See materials (supported by @CDCFound): https://t.co/7xOyicQw9S https://t.co/5EET2nNEG7
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 16:30:04
May 25, 2021
#COVID19 hospital admissions are declining in most age groups across the U.S. The New Hospital Admissions page on CDC’s COVID Data Tracker now shows data broken down by state or territory and age group. See COVID-19 hospital admissions in your
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 25 2021 16:05:04
May 25, 2021
La mejor manera de agradecer a nuestra comunidad es vacunándose contra el #COVID19. Diga “SÍ” registrándose para una cita de vacunación hoy: https://t.co/aS6rs3UWXr https://t.co/JFDOlsFE7j
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 15:35:03
May 25, 2021
When loved ones decide to get a #COVID19 vaccine, help make it happen. Offer to make the appointment, go with them, drive them, or babysit. Everyone who gets vaccinated brings us closer to moving past the COVID-19 pandemic. More: https://t.co/tGGql5cDOC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 13:12:04
May 25, 2021
#Parents: Are you looking for a #COVID19 vaccine for your 12–15-year-old? Check w/ your child’s doctor or your local pharmacy to see if they have vaccination appointments. You can also visit https://t.co/U6bZ3HQd3P to find vaccination providers near you: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK https://t.co/5KrhaiuMbz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 12:40:03
May 25, 2021
New American Sign Language (#ASL) videos about how to protect yourself and others from #COVID19 are now available on @CDCgov’s YouTube channel. Watch the videos here: https://t.co/KTqt3UpfvU https://t.co/4XofI3gW6B
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 25 2021 12:02:00
May 25, 2021
COVID continues to spread in Georgia. If you test positive for #COVID19, please alert those you’ve been in close contact with, vaccinated or not. Think of your friends and family. https://t.co/7gopBFE3Ib
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 11:10:04
May 25, 2021
Data published today in @CDCMMWR provide information on #COVID19 vaccine breakthrough cases reported to CDC between Jan 1 and April 30. Learn more: https://t.co/rjs7jQkWYt https://t.co/X3I0DYhAlu
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 25 2021 08:45:07
May 25, 2021
@westcentralhealthdistrictGA deserves a thank you for all they’ve done to help Georgia residents. Check out this video of West Central (Columbus) District’s retired RN Eileen discuss why she overcame her hesitancies and said “YES” to the #COVID19 vaccine. https://t.co/MamPVgIIPS
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 25 2021 08:38:05
May 25, 2021
RT @CDCgov: It takes 2 weeks after #COVID19 vaccination to be fully vaccinated. As of May 24, 2021, more than 163 million people across th…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 16:42:41
May 24, 2021
It takes 2 weeks after #COVID19 vaccination to be fully vaccinated. As of May 24, 2021, more than 163 million people across the United States had received at least one dose of #COVID19 vaccine. Of those, more than 130 million
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 14:12:02
May 24, 2021
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Check out this new American Sign Language (#ASL) video for helpful tips on managing stress during #COVID19: https://t.co/BX19oCDg4Y https://t.co/dBnoneCMYN
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 12:00:29
May 24, 2021
Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Widespread vaccination is a critical tool to help stop the pandemic. Getting your child or teen vaccinated can bring you one step closer to enjoying the activities
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 11:30:07
May 24, 2021
Find the latest #COVID19 health equity case studies, videos, webinars, and research publications to help you and your organization understand more about health disparities: https://t.co/jptJqC9hTm https://t.co/x0tEkj1GPi
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 10:36:21
May 24, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call, “Pregnant in a Pandemic: What data say about COVID-19 & COVID-19 vaccines,” at 3…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 10:30:07
May 24, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call, “Pregnant in a Pandemic: What data say about COVID-19 & COVID-19 vaccines,” at 3:00 pm EDT. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/vGlyUkZA4d #vaccination #pregnancy https://t.co/bdQtSzvFdo
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 24 2021 09:30:26
May 24, 2021
East Central Health District deserves a “thank you!” for their work throughout the entirety of the #COVID19 pandemic. Their website shares great #COVID19 FAQs and a weekly case report detailing the spread of #COVID19 in the district: https://t.co/QqFDoqUbRt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 24 2021 08:30:36
May 24, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Have questions about #COVID19 vaccines? We have answers. The fact is COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective at keeping you fr…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 23 2021 17:00:14
May 23, 2021
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations like #COVID19. You may feel anxious, angry, sad, or overwhelmed. You or a loved one can find support 24/7 by calling or texting 1-800-985-5990. Learn more: https://t.co/wXnutfd7UA https://t.co/1VzmKUV8ly
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 23 2021 15:55:02
May 23, 2021
New American Sign Language (#ASL) videos about how to protect yourself and others from #COVID19 are now available on CDC’s YouTube channel. Watch the videos here: https://t.co/y2hAU8hutB https://t.co/OE4qIOcd0t
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 23 2021 13:05:03
May 23, 2021
The federal government determines how many vaccines Georgia receives each week by our population. Georgia’s allocation team then shares the shots with health providers in the state. We’re working hard to get all residents access to #COVID19 vaccines. https://t.co/QVnxAgE7hp
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 23 2021 12:55:02
May 23, 2021
To find a #COVID19 vaccine near you: 1. Search https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN 2. Text your ZIP code to 438829 3. Call 1-800-232-0233 Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Visit https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN for more information. https://t.co/YzMH2DlSoO
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 23 2021 12:01:01
May 23, 2021
Take the first step towards a new normal and register for your #COVID19 vaccine. All vaccines are free and are proven to prevent hospitalization and death. Learn more about saying “YES” to your #COVID19 vaccine in Georgia: https://t.co/FHsC0z6PqY
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 23 2021 08:05:04
May 23, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are effective in protecting you from getting really sick. Once you’re fully vaccinated, you can do some of the things you’ve missed as long as you follow #COVID19 prevention measures. Visit https://t.co/v2knVRnLxw to learn more. #SayYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/WVlj0tDF1o
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 22 2021 15:56:03
May 22, 2021
As CDC country director, Macarena Garcia is responsible for all CDC activities in the Dominican Republic. With #COVID19, Macarena advises the country’s leaders on travel orders, vaccine supplies, & its vaccine program. Learn more: https://t.co/JHJ0WG6SHB https://t.co/f8VFcVRPHO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 22 2021 15:55:02
May 22, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccine appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after vaccination.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 22 2021 14:05:02
May 22, 2021
Most people who get sick with #COVID19 recover completely within a few weeks, but some continue to have lasting side effects like shortness of breath and headaches. Vaccinating drastically reduces your chance of contracting #longhaul #COVID19. Read more: https://t.co/B0mjYKq3Af
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 22 2021 12:05:04
May 22, 2021
Everyone who chooses to get a #COVID19 vaccine does it for a reason—to protect family, to see their friends, to get back to work. When talking with friends and family about getting vaccinated, ask them about their “why.” More tips:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 22 2021 12:01:12
May 22, 2021
Tired of wearing that mask? Vaccination brings us one step closer to wearing it less and less. The more Georgians who receive a vaccination, the safer we all are. Make a plan to say “YES” to the #COVID19 vaccine, and
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 22 2021 11:00:16
May 22, 2021
Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations. Finding ways to practice #SelfCare can help reduce your stress during #COVID19. Find ways to cope with stress: https://t.co/GKZV8vsPCV https://t.co/kLNCEJxWtw
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 22 2021 07:45:03
May 22, 2021
Si está esperando los resultados de una prueba de #COVID19, siga estos 3 pasos básicos: 1. Quédese en casa y vigile su salud 2. Notifique a las personas con las que ha estado en contacto cercano recientemente 3. Responda a
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 16:30:05
May 21, 2021
Recent COVID-NET data show that #COVID19 hospitalization rates for non-Hispanic Black people remain nearly double the rates of non-Hispanic White people. Getting vaccinated is critical to preventing serious illness and getting these rates down. More: https://t.co/qpYN3dSJL8 https://t.co/baKUtFcVqO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 16:02:11
May 21, 2021
#COVID19 cases, deaths, and hospitalizations are down, and vaccinations continue to climb. As summer nears and you return to the things you love, consider how COVID-19 is spreading in your community when making plans and choosing activities. More: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1 https://t.co/DHc9KSx2qk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 14:36:00
May 21, 2021
Have questions about #COVID19 vaccines? We have answers. The fact is COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective at keeping you from getting sick from COVID-19. They are an important tool to protect our families and get back to our way
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 14:17:52
May 21, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If recommended, get a 2nd #COVID19 shot even if you had side effects after the 1st, unless a vaccination provider or doctor tel…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 13:30:09
May 21, 2021
If recommended, get a 2nd #COVID19 shot even if you had side effects after the 1st, unless a vaccination provider or doctor tells you not to. Side effects are normal signs your body is building protection. More: https://t.co/YrWuIXfAxW
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 21 2021 13:10:08
May 21, 2021
There are many perks to being fully vaccinated against #COVID19. Two weeks after your last dose, you do not need to: 1) Quarantine or test after being exposed to #COVID19 2) Quarantine or test before or after domestic travel Say
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 12:30:01
May 21, 2021
More than 60% of American adults have received their first #COVID19 vaccine. Do your part to help defeat this virus so we can get back to spending time with the ones we love. #WeCanDoThis 🔍 Search https://t.co/2akIUZiFIL 💬 Text your
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 12:00:32
May 21, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR found that elementary schools with improved ventilation and mask requirements for teachers and staff helped slow the spread of #COVID19 and provided safer, in-person learning environments. Learn more: https://t.co/Z17ngoeUOJ https://t.co/eWBlJKvLnJ
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 21 2021 12:02:14
May 21, 2021
This pandemic has kept us from doing things we love – work, school, celebrations, and sports, to name a few. But, every person who protects against the virus by saying “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines helps us move closer to normal
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 11:10:04
May 21, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows how routine, school-based #COVID19 testing in Utah enabled early identification of cases and allowed in-person instruction and extracurricular activities to continue. Learn more: https://t.co/Zae6JREnzN https://t.co/rSkQPXoWhF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 10:01:25
May 21, 2021
Thanks to @ALPublicHealth, @AlabamaNG, @CDCFound , & @NASCAR for teaming up with CDC on #RacetoEndCOVID, where attendees got #COVID19 vaccines & tests this past Saturday! If you haven’t received a vaccine yet, find one at https://t.co/2akIUZ14Rd or call 1-800-232-0233. https://t.co/c39VSyub3D
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 21 2021 09:45:09
May 21, 2021
Thank you @NCHD52 for all of the hard work throughout the #COVID19 vaccine rollout. Did you know the district has two appointment hotlines residents can call to schedule an appointment? Call 478-749-0179 or 1-844-987-0099 to schedule Monday – Friday from
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 09:25:02
May 21, 2021
Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Your child may have some side effects like chills and a headache after getting vaccinated. These are normal signs that their body is building protection. More: https://t.co/BXi75NcyKR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 21 2021 08:21:07
May 21, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of May 17, national forecasts predict 60,000–268,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending June…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 17:00:37
May 20, 2021
As of May 17, national forecasts predict 60,000–268,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending June 12. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/d1ZiQUEuEH
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 17:00:37
May 20, 2021
As of May 17, national forecasts predict 1,200–4,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending June 12. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 594,000–604,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/FhS5OFYRZZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 17:00:38
May 20, 2021
As of May 17, national forecasts predict 900–3,600 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on June 14. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/GREQJitfVB
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 20 2021 16:15:06
May 20, 2021
Communities of color are especially vulnerable to severe #COVID19. Saying “YES” and receiving a vaccine provides safe and effective protection from the most severe outcomes of the virus and helps protect those around you, too. #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/kKbAMmEZsd
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 16:00:18
May 20, 2021
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations like #COVID19. You may feel anxious, angry, sad, or overwhelmed. You or a loved one can find support 24/7 by calling or texting 1-800-985-5990. Learn more: https://t.co/GKZV8vsPCV https://t.co/Wd9A1wdRt2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 15:58:40
May 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: DID YOU KNOW: Almost 1 in 5 people with severe illness from #COVID19 require oxygen therapy? Pulse oximeters are painless and s…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 15:00:22
May 20, 2021
#Parents: Now that your children 12 years and older are eligible for a #COVID19 vaccine, you’re one step closer to enjoying moments you miss, like visits with grandparents! Get your family vaccinated as soon as you can. More: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK. https://t.co/ft2MtvpFtw
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 14:30:00
May 20, 2021
DID YOU KNOW: Almost 1 in 5 people with severe illness from #COVID19 require oxygen therapy? Pulse oximeters are painless and simple tools that can measure your oxygen levels at home. Learn how: https://t.co/9arFELP0Bq. #PulseOximetry https://t.co/qDz9D2FMhU
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 13:10:06
May 20, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds District of Columbia child care facilities were able to reduce #COVID19 spread by using prevention measures like mask wearing by teachers and other staff, symptom monitoring, and smaller class sizes. Learn more: https://t.co/5K7wFJIXcF. https://t.co/1UuMz9mi6l
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 13:01:24
May 20, 2021
If you live with someone who is or was recently pregnant, help protect them by making sure you also take steps to prevent getting and possibly spreading #COVID19. Wear a mask. Stay 6 feet away from others and avoid crowds.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 12:03:12
May 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Everyone who chooses to get a #COVID19 vaccine does it for a reason—to protect family, to see their friends, to get back to wor…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 12:00:37
May 20, 2021
Everyone who chooses to get a #COVID19 vaccine does it for a reason—to protect family, to see their friends, to get back to work. When talking with friends and family about getting vaccinated, ask them about their “why.” More tips:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 20 2021 11:25:08
May 20, 2021
Asegúrese de mantener su tarjeta de registro de vacunación de #COVID19 en un lugar seguro. Es especialmente importante conservar su tarjeta si recibe vacunas de Pfizer o Moderna, porque le ayudará a usted y a su médico saber cuál es
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 11:00:59
May 20, 2021
#VaxFact: You can get a #COVID19 vaccine if you are trying to become pregnant or want to get pregnant. There is currently no evidence that any vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, cause fertility problems. Learn more: https://t.co/yssuEFjKKG. https://t.co/Kf4Dibak9W
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 20 2021 09:54:19
May 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update Call Monday, May 24, at 3:00 pm EDT, for more information on what you need to know about the…
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 20 2021 08:01:14
May 20, 2021
We want to thank our friends at South Central District for diligently ensuring all Georgia residents who want a #COVID19 vaccine can say “YES” and get their shot. We agree – if we all roll up a sleeve, we’ll watch
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 19 2021 17:13:57
May 19, 2021
12 through 17-year-old GA residents are currently eligible to say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines, but Pfizer is the only shot authorized for these ages. As a reminder, a parent or guardian must accompany teens to their vaccine appointments. #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/EEdVd2lMe6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 16:45:43
May 19, 2021
RT @CDCgov: 🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest research on #COVID19 vaccine boosters, the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines on va…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 16:30:04
May 19, 2021
#COVID19 cases are decreasing nationwide, but they’re still high in some parts of the country. The 7-day average of new daily cases decreased 18.5% compared with the previous week. Keep doing your part to slow the spread. Get vaccinated. More:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 19 2021 16:30:14
May 19, 2021
12 through 17-year-old GA residents are currently eligible to say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines, but Pfizer is the only shot approved for these ages. As a reminder, a parent or guardian must accompany teens to their vaccine appointments. #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/9G5NFcgz61
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 16:10:02
May 19, 2021
Sharing quick, accurate answers to common concerns about #COVID19 vaccines can help someone be more confident about getting vaccinated. More conversation tips: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa. https://t.co/rYHErsGjsg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 15:30:05
May 19, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest research on #COVID19 vaccine boosters, the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines on variants, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/urZrInbDYK.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 15:04:03
May 19, 2021
RT @CDCgov: It’s okay to have questions about the #COVID19 vaccines. The fact is COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective at keeping you fr…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 15:00:23
May 19, 2021
Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update Call Monday, May 24, at 3:00 pm EDT, for more information on what you need to know about the effects of COVID-19 vaccines on pregnant people. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/vGlyUkZA4d. #Vaccination #Pregnancy https://t.co/lwg3WUjZTy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 14:37:00
May 19, 2021
It’s okay to have questions about the #COVID19 vaccines. The fact is COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective at keeping you from getting sick from COVID-19. Find answers from trusted sources, like your health department, or healthcare provider. More: https://t.co/bKmffmNh7o.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 13:00:26
May 19, 2021
Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Your child may have some side effects like chills and a headache after getting vaccinated. These are normal signs that their body is building protection. More: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 12:15:08
May 19, 2021
When talking with friends and family about #COVID19 vaccines, it can be helpful to ask open-ended questions to explore concerns. For example, ask, “What are your thoughts about the vaccine?” More conversation tips: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa. https://t.co/AQkB2qihR8
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 19 2021 12:00:33
May 19, 2021
Employers, healthcare systems and providers, public health agencies, policymakers, and others all have a part in helping promote fair access to health. Learn how CDC is working with these groups for equitable access to #COVID19 vaccines: https://t.co/W2LMS3hEls. https://t.co/fBet3ntU4f
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 18 2021 16:30:12
May 18, 2021
District 4 (LaGrange) is doing a great job helping all interested Georgia residents say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. Their website has a list of all active vaccination sites in the district so residents know exactly where to go. Check it
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 16:30:10
May 18, 2021
#DYK? CDC’s COVID Data Tracker now displays case, death, and testing data on the same page, along with levels of community transmission. Easily compare states and territories to understand how the #COVID19 situation in your community differs from others: https://t.co/4dgsRDM4vy.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 15:10:04
May 18, 2021
#VaxFact: It takes about 2 weeks after you receive your final vaccine dose for your body to build protection against #COVID19. That’s 2 weeks after your 1-dose vaccine, or 2 weeks after your second dose of a 2-dose vaccine. More
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 14:30:14
May 18, 2021
#VaxFact: You can get a #COVID19 vaccine if you are trying to become pregnant or want to get pregnant. There is currently no evidence that any vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, cause fertility problems. Learn more: https://t.co/pBVlI6STf8 https://t.co/qyPTDtJP1A
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 14:25:38
May 18, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: Today’s @CDCMMWR study shows that rates of #COVID19 vaccination are lower in rural compared w/ urban counties. Healthcare providers, pharmacies, & community leaders: YOU can help improve vaccine access and confidence in rural areas. http://Bit.ly/MMWR51821
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 14:13:17
May 18, 2021
RT @CDCgov: DYK? Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Have your family #SleeveUp 💪 for their vaccine as soon as they can and join millions of others across the United States in helping
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 12:15:00
May 18, 2021
DYK? Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Have your family #SleeveUp 💪 for their vaccine as soon as they can and join millions of others across the United States in helping to stop
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 12:05:07
May 18, 2021
To find a #COVID19 vaccine near you: 1. Search https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN 2. Text your ZIP code to 438829 3. Call 1-800-232-0233 Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Visit https://t.co/HPNsJZVlIN for more information. https://t.co/7VhgXJ5rn2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 11:13:26
May 18, 2021
Learn more about building confidence in #COVID19 vaccines: https://t.co/iaHExSJ4un
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 18 2021 11:10:03
May 18, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds lower #COVID19 vaccination rates in rural counties compared to urban counties. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step to protect yourself, your family, and your community. Read more: https://t.co/deVuG4HIxc https://t.co/wa845yTR3u
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 18 2021 10:15:07
May 18, 2021
Georgia, esto es lo que necesita saber: 1. Las vacunas contra #COVID19 no le darán el virus. 2. Use una mascarilla en público después de vacunarse. 3. Vacúnese, incluso si ya tuvo #COVID19. https://t.co/ZQ6EoxoQc0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 17:24:30
May 17, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: State and local health departments have been key partners in our fight to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. Thank you to everyone working in communities and to @CDCgov staff like Peggy, for helping to get them the resources they need.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 17:02:47
May 17, 2021
Everyone age 12 & older is now eligible for a #COVID19 vaccine. As of May 16, 2021, more than 157.1 million people across the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 122.9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 15:37:02
May 17, 2021
#NEW: An updated list of articles by CDC on people experiencing homelessness and #COVID19 now includes information on contact tracing, handwashing, and hospitalizations. Find links to these new articles and others: https://t.co/lPk9nBxlL1 https://t.co/k6dk9QQ4Qb
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 15:16:36
May 17, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #Parents: Your children 12 years and older are eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Have your family #SleeveUp 💪 for their vaccine as soon as they can and join millions of others across the United States in helping
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 15:06:02
May 17, 2021
#Parents: Your children 12 years and older are eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Have your family #SleeveUp 💪 for their vaccine as soon as they can and join millions of others across the United States in helping stop the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 13:07:10
May 17, 2021
Pregnant and recently pregnant people are more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19, although the overall risk is low. If you are pregnant, visit CDC’s webpage to learn what you need to know to stay healthy and avoid getting
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 17 2021 12:05:08
May 17, 2021
#DYK? CDC works with states, territories, tribes, and local communities to advance health equity for communities unequally affected by #COVID19. Learn more: https://t.co/Iw21OtZZcw https://t.co/X200RZk9qe
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 17 2021 12:01:48
May 17, 2021
Did you know DPH provides a phone number to call for #COVID19 vaccine registration assistance? Please dial (888) 457-0186 to schedule at a local health department. Multi-language assistance is available Monday through Friday, 8 AM – 8 PM, and weekends
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 17 2021 08:30:21
May 17, 2021
Hello @HealthyDeKalb – thank you for your perseverance and passion throughout the #COVID19 pandemic and vaccine rollout. Your dedication to the residents of Georgia is so appreciated as you help them say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. https://t.co/oRiLqTaEWl
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 16 2021 15:15:04
May 16, 2021
Well-fitting masks are still one of the best tools we have against #COVID19. Even after vaccination, please continue to wear your mask when in public places – your neighbors thank you for being considerate. #StoptheSpread https://t.co/nmt7ZTZyyF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 16 2021 15:00:20
May 16, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal or territorial laws, incl. local business and workplace guidance. More: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym https://t.co/NPNLS2laM0
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 16 2021 12:10:04
May 16, 2021
Young adults usually recover quickly if they have #COVID19, but the same isn’t true for high-risk family or community members. It’s important that ALL Georgia residents say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/zbBRbT21bz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 16 2021 11:00:31
May 16, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccine appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after vaccination.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 16 2021 09:15:04
May 16, 2021
Contact tracing is as important as ever, especially as cases rise among residents between their first and second vaccine. A recent @CDCgov webinar shares more about why contact tracing is continuously necessary to #StoptheSpread of #COVID19. Listen in: https://t.co/a7aN3sNEeQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 15 2021 17:23:01
May 15, 2021
#VaxFact: It takes about 2 weeks after you receive your final vaccine dose for your body to build protection against #COVID19. That’s 2 weeks after your 1-dose vaccine, or 2 weeks after your second dose of a 2-dose vaccine. More
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 15 2021 17:05:02
May 15, 2021
¡Gracias, héroes de la salud! Es hora de contribuir, Georgia, y de decir “SÍ” a la vacuna. Programe su vacuna contra el #COVID19 en: https://t.co/GhcOJGF19s https://t.co/BAxKE8MJO9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 15 2021 17:00:14
May 15, 2021
Easy-to-read versions of @CDCgov guidance about #COVID19 vaccines are available. Learn about how vaccines are safe and can help protect you from COVID-19. See materials (supported by @CDCFound): https://t.co/7xOyicQw9S https://t.co/evOgulAXcv
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 15 2021 13:00:29
May 15, 2021
It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week. Protect yourself & others from #COVID19 if you need to stay in a public shelter or with family & friends this #hurricane season. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. More: https://t.co/cFO09KJv88. #PrepYourHealth #SleeveUp
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 15 2021 12:01:10
May 15, 2021
Are you signed up to receive Georgia #COVID19 text alerts yet? Join today to get the latest news about pandemic response, research, and more delivered to your phone. Text one of the following phrases to 77297 to receive messages in
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 15 2021 08:50:04
May 15, 2021
When you say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines you may experience short-term side effects, but you’ll receive long-term safety. When talking with family and friends about the vaccine, tell them about the lasting protection of COVID-19 vaccines. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/vy4eOCaxAE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 16:00:19
May 14, 2021
Severe #COVID19 is rare in kids, but recent COVID-NET data show that rates of COVID-19-associated hospitalization in children ages 5 to 17 have doubled since mid-March. Everyone ages 12 and older should get vaccinated as soon as they can. More:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 14 2021 15:35:03
May 14, 2021
It’s up to you, Georgia. We’re all missing those special moments – remember crowded concerts? Making a plan to say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines gets us one step closer to normal. https://t.co/4uHR9nfYcq
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 14:43:20
May 14, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Wondering if you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19? Here’s the key 🔑. You’re considered fully vaccinated: • 2 weeks after the second shot of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine • 2 weeks after 1 dose of Johnson & Johnson’s
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 14:40:03
May 14, 2021
Health equity occurs when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. Learn how CDC promotes fair access to health for communities unequally affected by #COVID19: https://t.co/OVro238b8r https://t.co/BrWSoQ4z9Y
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 14:08:06
May 14, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR outlines recommendations from CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for use of the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 Vaccine among adolescents age 12 to 15 years old. Get your adolescent vaccinated as soon as you can: https://t.co/0g0TygWEZt https://t.co/83gFllfeuy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 13:23:48
May 14, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: We updated our guidance for fully vaccinated people because: 1. #COVID19 cases are down 2. Vaccines are widely available 3. Vaccines = 90-95% effective in real-world studies 4. Vaccines are working against variants 5. Those fully vaccinated are
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 13:10:08
May 14, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR provides more evidence that mRNA #COVID19 vaccines are effective in real-world conditions. Two doses of the mRNA vaccines were 94% effective among study participants at preventing symptomatic COVID-19. More: https://t.co/nfbhTiu80F https://t.co/MY801PtkM6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 12:15:09
May 14, 2021
Wondering if you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19? Here’s the key 🔑. You’re considered fully vaccinated: • 2 weeks after the second shot of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine • 2 weeks after 1 dose of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 12:06:44
May 14, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #HCPs: Attend CDC’s COCA Call today at 2 pm EDT on the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 Vaccine expansion for 12- to 15-year-olds. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3odwsja
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 14 2021 12:01:56
May 14, 2021
Ready for your #COVID19 vaccine appointment? Keep these tips in mind as you say “YES” and do your part to protect the people of Georgia. Check out https://t.co/c48u7SPUZo for answers to FAQs and more information. #ISaidYesGA #VaccinateGA https://t.co/MYfwRyXLxm
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 11:10:06
May 14, 2021
#Parents: Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible for #COVID19 vaccination. Help protect your family by planning to get everyone who’s eligible vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as you can. More: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK https://t.co/hrYLVBQ7Y1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 10:45:07
May 14, 2021
#HCPs: Attend CDC’s COCA Call today at 2 pm EDT on the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 Vaccine expansion for 12- to 15-year-olds. Learn more: https://t.co/LcHvuxKO3H https://t.co/Fa2KG73sRj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 14 2021 09:45:31
May 14, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of May 10, national forecasts predict 84,000–406,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending June 5. More: http://bit.ly/CDC_CForecast
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 14 2021 09:01:38
May 14, 2021
Thank you to Gwinnett, Newton, & Rockdale County Health Departments for their hard work throughout the #COVID19 pandemic. They share great content, including graphics with vaccine facts in different languages. Check it out: https://t.co/DTvD5XPOOI https://t.co/RIbFgLYOXo
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 17:00:03
May 13, 2021
As of May 10, national forecasts predict 84,000–406,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending June 5. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/DpHhj9RaUx
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 17:00:04
May 13, 2021
As of May 10, national forecasts predict 1,500–5,500 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending June 5. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 591,000–602,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/P2IPC22L8h
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 17:00:05
May 13, 2021
As of May 10, national forecasts predict 900–4,400 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on June 7. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/sHlRNMRzOa
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 16:40:05
May 13, 2021
#HCPs: Attend CDC’s COCA Call on Friday, May 14, at 2 pm EDT, on the Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 Vaccine expansion for 12- to 15-year-olds. Learn more: https://t.co/LcHvuxKO3H https://t.co/CNkde91QGf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 16:21:25
May 13, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK? Some #COVID19 vaccines require 2 doses. Make sure to get the 2nd dose for the most protection. Get the 2nd shot as close as possible to the recommended interval. Full details here: https://bit.ly/2RfAtaM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 16:21:39
May 13, 2021
RT @CDCgov: UPDATE: If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal or territorial laws, incl. local business and workplace guidance.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 13 2021 16:05:04
May 13, 2021
Q: Is it safe for me to get a #COVID19 vaccine if I would like to have a baby? A: Yes. The CDC says there is no evidence of short- or long-term fertility issues after vaccination. People who want to
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 16:08:00
May 13, 2021
#DYK? Some #COVID19 vaccines require 2 doses. Make sure to get the 2nd dose for the most protection. Get the 2nd shot as close as possible to the recommended interval. Full details here: https://t.co/YrWuIXfAxW https://t.co/nHeX8N9AqG
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 15:00:46
May 13, 2021
Testing for #COVID19 at home? Go to @CDCgov At-Home Testing web page for tips on performing the test and understanding your results. New visual aids can help you collect your specimen properly. Learn more: https://t.co/tKMAXiYcrn https://t.co/LebvmFwLhx
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 14:35:19
May 13, 2021
UPDATE: If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can resume activities without wearing a mask or staying 6 feet apart, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal or territorial laws, incl. local business and workplace guidance. More: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 13 2021 14:22:54
May 13, 2021
RT @NatWICAssoc: #WIC is ready to help as parents continue to navigate the #COVID19 crisis in communities across the country with the temporary increase to the fruits and veggies benefit. To learn more about your family’s eligibility, go to http://signupwic.com
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 14:10:04
May 13, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows that a free community-based #COVID19 testing initiative in Chicago was effective at reaching people living in communities with less access to testing and disproportionately higher COVID-19 rates. More: https://t.co/j8YjdAHagN https://t.co/Mp7iPR9FZD
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 13:10:04
May 13, 2021
New @CDCMMWR reiterates that people with #COVID19 symptoms and a negative #antigen test should get a confirmatory RT-PCR test & continue to practice measures like wearing a mask and staying 6ft from others to prevent the spread while awaiting confirmation.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 12:09:06
May 13, 2021
#HCPs: Your patients 12 years & older are now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Talk to your patients & their parents about the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination. Answer their questions, so they can feel confident in their decision to
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 11:06:54
May 13, 2021
RT @CDCgov: DYK? Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Have your family #SleeveUp 💪 for their vaccine as soon as they can and join millions of others across the United States in helping
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 11:01:08
May 13, 2021
DYK? Everyone 12 years and older is now eligible to get a #COVID19 vaccine. Have your family #SleeveUp 💪 for their vaccine as soon as they can and join millions of others across the United States in helping to stop
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 11:01:10
May 13, 2021
Remember: Side effects after getting a #COVID19 vaccine are normal signs that the body is building protection. More: https://t.co/Sygs9UZVVy https://t.co/hHpdPwNpQT
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 11:01:11
May 13, 2021
Now that children ages 12 and older are eligible for a #COVID19 vaccine, families are one step closer to enjoying moments they’ve missed, like visits with grandparents! More: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK https://t.co/5pt36MdFNW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 13 2021 08:51:01
May 13, 2021
RT @CDCgov: CDC now recommends Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 vaccine for use in 12- through 15-year-old adolescents. Providers may begin vaccinating them right away. See full statement from @CDCDirector Dr. Rochelle Walensky: https://bit.ly/3tCXvp3
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 13 2021 07:40:03
May 13, 2021
Los virus no pueden mutar si no se replican. Por favor, continúe practicando las medidas de seguridad de #COVID19 para evitar que las cepas variantes se propaguen en Georgia. https://t.co/5YFtB9ft8J
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 17:19:36
May 12, 2021
CDC now recommends Pfizer-BioNTech #COVID19 vaccine for use in 12- through 15-year-old adolescents. Providers may begin vaccinating them right away. See full statement from @CDCDirector Dr. Rochelle Walensky: https://t.co/OyFn44JWN1 https://t.co/lmnVab3jJc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 15:55:03
May 12, 2021
Each month, CDC shares #COVID19 Community Features to highlight health departments and partners across the U.S. that are working hard to improve access to COVID-19 vaccines. Read about communities doing great work in Kansas, Puerto Rico, and New Jersey: https://t.co/c9TlMiU2ka
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 15:21:10
May 12, 2021
RT @CDCgov: 🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on reinfection rates, post-COVID symptoms and conditions, and more. Read the full update: https://bit.ly/3tyFzvR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 15:02:00
May 12, 2021
We know graduation is a special time for many families, and that #COVID19 presents challenges to celebrating this milestone safely. Follow local guidance for graduation celebrations and take steps to protect yourself and others from #COVID19. More: https://t.co/FC2Js5OWvV https://t.co/LhSUJx8Jea
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 12 2021 15:05:06
May 12, 2021
If you’ve received a first dose of Pfizer or Moderna’s #COVID19 vaccine, please plan to receive your second dose when due. Maximum protection is only available if you complete the two-dose series, and we need all residents to be as
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 14:09:02
May 12, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on reinfection rates, post-COVID symptoms and conditions, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/P6rnbjy7gN
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 13:00:57
May 12, 2021
If you live with someone who is or was recently pregnant, help protect them by making sure you also take steps to prevent getting and possibly spreading #COVID19. Wear a mask. Stay 6 feet away from others and avoid crowds.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 13:00:28
May 12, 2021
Sharing quick, accurate answers to common concerns about #COVID19 vaccines can help someone be more confident about getting vaccinated. More conversation tips: https://t.co/tGGql5cDOC https://t.co/D6kTinSrX9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 12:01:09
May 12, 2021
This is Hurricane Preparedness Week. Protect yourself and others from #COVID19 if you need to stay in a public shelter or with family and friends this #hurricane season. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. Learn more: https://t.co/UovXYKhRYZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 11:38:40
May 12, 2021
RT @CDCgov: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) plays a role in vaccine safety monitoring, including #COVID19 vaccines. ACIP’s 15 members review many aspects of vaccines, like safety & effectiveness. Learn more about ACIP: https://bit.ly/3dF34P4
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 12 2021 11:30:29
May 12, 2021
@ClaytonCountyHD deserves a thank you for their hard work and dedication throughout the entire #COVID19 vaccine rollout. Did you know that their district shares a blog to keep all residents up-to-date? Read more: https://t.co/H5oPWsHS3a https://t.co/vEUSq4ol4k
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 12 2021 11:01:08
May 12, 2021
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) plays a role in vaccine safety monitoring, including #COVID19 vaccines. ACIP’s 15 members review many aspects of vaccines, like safety & effectiveness. Learn more about ACIP: https://t.co/bHCGKohsRS https://t.co/aPKxXa8JZo
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 12 2021 07:45:05
May 12, 2021
We want to share a new feature with you; visit DPH’s Media Toolkit to find great resources to inform and educate about #COVID19 and vaccines. Download and share posters, graphics, GIFs, videos, guidance, and more in English and Spanish. Check
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 17:00:21
May 11, 2021
CDC’s COVID Data Tracker now displays vaccination progress in the U.S. by race and ethnicity. See the percentage of people in each racial/ethnic group who have received at least one dose of a #COVID19 vaccine and how many are fully
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 11 2021 16:29:29
May 11, 2021
RT @ClaytonCountyHD: Getting vaccinated against #COVID19 and following #CDC recommendations on wearing masks and social distancing are the best ways to protect yourself against COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 11 2021 16:29:51
May 11, 2021
RT @NGAHealthDist: Reminder! Rock Bridge Community Church teams with Public Health in Dalton & Chatsworth TODAY to host a #COVID19Vaccine Clinic for Ages 12+. Get ALL details in English y Espanol at https://nghd.org/news/media-releases/rock-bridge-community-church-hosts-public-health-covid-19-vaccine-clinic-may-11
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 16:28:53
May 11, 2021
RT @CDCgov: New: Easy-to-read versions of CDC guidance about #COVID19 vaccines are available. Learn about how vaccines are safe and can help protect you from COVID-19. See materials (supported by @CDCFound): https://bit.ly/3qHRINT
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 16:02:03
May 11, 2021
New: Easy-to-read versions of CDC guidance about #COVID19 vaccines are available. Learn about how vaccines are safe and can help protect you from COVID-19. See materials (supported by @CDCFound): https://t.co/uFcdUCjHFA https://t.co/qDN1sBnH7F
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 13:10:04
May 11, 2021
By mid-April 2021, nearly 80% of people 65 years & older received at least one dose of #COVID19 vaccine. Counties w/ lower vaccine initiation rates had higher numbers of older people w/o a computer, living in poverty, w/out internet &
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 12:25:44
May 11, 2021
RT @CDCEnvironment: Hurricane season starts June 1. During the #COVID19 pandemic, give yourself more time than usual to prepare your emergency food, water, and medical supplies. Learn more: https://cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/covid-19/prepare-for-hurricane.html… #PrepYourHealth #HurricanePrep
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 12:05:07
May 11, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccine appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after vaccination.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 11 2021 12:02:04
May 11, 2021
Masks and physical distancing are still important as our population says “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. This @CDCgov animation shows how the #COVID19 virus spreads through respiratory droplets and how basic prevention measures can #StoptheSpread. Watch now: https://t.co/16zthi0QoV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 11:46:14
May 11, 2021
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is meeting on May 12, 2021 to discuss a recommendation for the use of this vaccine for the prevention of #COVID19 in persons aged 12 years and older. Learn more: https://t.co/kMcBjPKl2P
Hurricane Preparedness Week-Determine Your Risk
May 11, 2021
It’s not just those along the coast that can experience significant, life-threatening impacts. Evaluate what you need to do to protect your home and family NOW, before the first storm of the season even forms.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 11:00:00
May 11, 2021
If you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start getting back to some of the things you stopped doing because of the pandemic. Outdoor activities are safer, but fully vaccinated people can also participate in some indoor activities safely. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 11:01:22
May 11, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If you’re fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start getting back to some of the things you stopped doing because of the pandemic. Outdoor activities are safer, but fully vaccinated people can also participate in some indoor activities
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 11 2021 09:40:55
May 11, 2021
RT @CatoosaG: ¡Tómalo de Isabel Lerma, es fácil, rápido y seguro tomar la vacuna COVID19! #SleeveUp #COVID19Vaccine #catoosacountyconnects @GaDPH @lapazchatt @WRCB @newschannelnine @wdefnews12 @thedailycitizen @CDCgov
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 11 2021 09:35:02
May 11, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. now lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Now that it’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine, #SleeveUp so we can start to do some things that we stopped doing because
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 17:21:03
May 10, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines are safe and effective. As of May 10, more than 152 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 115 million are fully vaccinated. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 17:00:11
May 10, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are safe and effective. As of May 10, more than 152 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 115 million are fully vaccinated. More: https://t.co/zYLe3H12re
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 10 2021 15:10:06
May 10, 2021
Las vacunas contra #COVID19 nos ayudarán a regresar a lo importante pronto. Planifique su vacuna hoy mismo para volver a las partes de la vida que más extrañamos. https://t.co/DXMXml1PLZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 15:09:03
May 10, 2021
Technology lets pathologists like CDC’s Joy Gary look at specimens even when not in the office. Joy uses a camera embedded in a microscope to virtually show colleagues what she sees when looking at how #COVID19 affects lung tissue. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 14:07:35
May 10, 2021
RT @CDCEnvironment: This is Hurricane Preparedness Week. Protect yourself and others from #COVID19 if you need to stay in a public shelteror with family & friends this #hurricane season. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3d7ukDr
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 13:31:02
May 10, 2021
If you live with someone who is or was recently pregnant, help protect them by making sure you also take steps to prevent getting and possibly spreading #COVID19. Wear a mask. Stay 6 feet away from others and avoid crowds.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 12:34:43
May 10, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Post-COVID conditions are symptoms that last weeks or months after you’ve had #COVID19. If you think you have a post-COVID condition, talk to your healthcare provider about options for treatment. Many patients with these symptoms get better with
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 12:16:55
May 10, 2021
CDC and experts around the world are working to learn more about post-COVID conditions, who gets them, and why. The best way to prevent long-term complications is to prevent #COVID19. Get vaccinated, wear a mask, stay 6 feet apart, and
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 10 2021 12:15:10
May 10, 2021
Post-COVID conditions are symptoms that last weeks or months after you’ve had #COVID19. If you think you have a post-COVID condition, talk to your healthcare provider about options for treatment. Many patients with these symptoms get better with time. https://t.co/C4G6TXWodw
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 10 2021 09:20:03
May 10, 2021
Our friends at @FultonHealth are working around the clock to make sure #COVID19 vaccines are available to all residents who want them. You can find vaccination site walk-up hours, vaccine FAQs, and additional resources on their website. #VaxUpFulton https://t.co/ec7uqTvy1i https://t.co/blZAcimYYd
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 09 2021 17:15:03
May 9, 2021
Testing is still critical for overcoming #COVID19. If you’re looking for a #COVID19 testing site around Georgia, head to https://t.co/txjO6WlhMO to search by zip code. For more testing info, visit https://t.co/SvQLQgGNys https://t.co/OQvPpELQlC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 09 2021 17:05:02
May 9, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are new, and it’s normal to have questions about them. You can help friends and family by listening with empathy and identifying the cause of their concerns. Learn more COVID-19 vaccine conversation tips: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa https://t.co/ZP7HW0UBIF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 09 2021 14:12:02
May 9, 2021
Celebrate the mother-to-be in your life by taking steps to protect them from #COVID19. Wear a mask. Stay 6 feet away from others and avoid crowds. Wash your hands frequently. Learn more: https://t.co/ONijYAs38H https://t.co/SxOlNRNeyG
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 09 2021 13:05:04
May 9, 2021
When talking with friends and family about #COVID19 vaccines, it can be helpful to ask open-ended questions to explore concerns. For example, ask, “What are your thoughts about the vaccine?” More conversation tips: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa https://t.co/ghFz7eDXGn
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 09 2021 12:01:01
May 9, 2021
A conversation between legends: Listen in on Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett (a leading doctor in Moderna’s vaccine development) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar chat about #COVID19 vaccines. https://t.co/d1n3WziaJX
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 09 2021 08:15:05
May 9, 2021
Happy Mother’s Day, Georgia. By choosing to say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines and receive your shots, you’re protecting your family, friends, and neighbors – especially Moms and Grandmothers – everywhere. #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/ps9I6qBUUV
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 08 2021 13:05:02
May 8, 2021
@CDPHga is doing an excellent job of helping Georgia residents get their #COVID19 vaccines – thank you for all of your hard work! Cobb-Douglas has an email list for residents to sign up for more information about vaccines and appointments.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 08 2021 12:00:39
May 8, 2021
If you have recently traveled, attended a large social gathering, or been in a crowded indoor setting, consider getting tested for #COVID19. Learn more about testing: https://t.co/L8RXUf3K8O https://t.co/Ym4frXwuGI
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 08 2021 07:45:05
May 8, 2021
¿Sabía que su cuerpo tarda en desarrollar una fuerte protección contra el #COVID19 después de la vacunación? Se le considera totalmente vacunado dos semanas después de recibir su dosis final. https://t.co/hgGo7WTm6O
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 16:54:02
May 7, 2021
At the start of 2021, people 65+ were more than half of all #COVID19-associated hospitalizations. They now make up fewer than one third of those hospitalizations as more older people get vaccinated, COVID-NET data show. Get vaccinated when you can.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 16:17:47
May 7, 2021
RT @CDCgov: We know Mother’s Day is a special time & it can be hard to celebrate during #COVID19. Fully vaccinated people can gather inside w/ other fully vaccinated people or visit 1 household of unvaccinated people not at risk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 15:46:12
May 7, 2021
Following a rapid rise in #COVID19 vaccination rates, we are now seeing U.S. vaccination progress slow. Everyone 16+ is currently eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine and can benefit from its protection. Get vaccinated as soon as you can. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 15:05:04
May 7, 2021
When you’re fully vaccinated for #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors w/ other fully vaccinated people. Still protect yourself & others in public places – wear a mask, stay at least 6ft apart, & avoid
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 14:09:39
May 7, 2021
We know Mother’s Day is a special time & it can be hard to celebrate during #COVID19. Fully vaccinated people can gather inside w/ other fully vaccinated people or visit 1 household of unvaccinated people not at risk for severe
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 14:09:40
May 7, 2021
If you are not fully vaccinated for #COVID19, celebrate with people who live with you, have a virtual meal with family, or host an outdoor event with everyone at least 6 feet apart & wearing masks. More: https://t.co/PamSx6NqyB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 12:48:10
May 7, 2021
Join @CDCDirector Dr. Rochelle Walensky & Jennifer Garner today for a talk about #COVID19 vaccines and why they are important tools to help us get back to normal routines. Watch today at 5pm ET on CDC’s Instagram for #WeCanDoThis Live!
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 07 2021 11:20:04
May 7, 2021
The GEMA mass vaccination sites will not be available after May 21. Plan your vaccination today at https://t.co/eQcVpf8S5x to say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines and attend one of these large sites around the state. http://https://t.co/eQcVpf8S5x
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 07 2021 08:35:03
May 7, 2021
If you need to use public transportation, take steps to protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Stay up-to-date with information from transit authorities, #WearAMask, avoid touching surfaces, and stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn more: https://t.co/x1x4xRmezc. https://t.co/Ayp8RbZn4O
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 07 2021 08:30:18
May 7, 2021
If you’re having trouble finding a #COVID19 vaccine appointment in Georgia, consider these tips. Remember that you can call the #COVID19 Vaccine Resource Hotline for help 7 days a week, with assistance in both English and other languages: (888) 457-0186
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 18:18:30
May 6, 2021
Join @CDCDirector Dr. Rochelle Walensky & Jennifer Garner this Friday for a talk about #COVID19 vaccines and why they are important tools to help us get back to normal routines. Watch Friday, 5/7 at 5pm ET on the CDC Instagram
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 17:00:04
May 6, 2021
As of May 3, national forecasts predict 114,000–473,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 29. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/09UCbFjRkM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 17:00:05
May 6, 2021
As of May 3, national forecasts predict 1,400–5,500 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending May 29. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 586,000–600,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/1BoK1NVgFj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 17:00:06
May 6, 2021
As of May 3, national forecasts predict 1,900–5,600 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on May 31. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV. https://t.co/x9ABhLWW3P
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 16:50:03
May 6, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. now lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Now that it’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine, #SleeveUp so we can start to do some things that we stopped doing because
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 16:35:08
May 6, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Some people with disabilities might be at higher risk for getting very sick from #COVID19. Get a COVID-19 #vaccine as soon as y…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 15:55:00
May 6, 2021
Some people with disabilities might be at higher risk for getting very sick from #COVID19. Get a COVID-19 #vaccine as soon as you can. Check with your health department to learn about options in your state. Learn more: https://t.co/zmnSoe6YdW. https://t.co/mGOxVKW1Bd
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 06 2021 15:30:11
May 6, 2021
Q: Is it better to get natural immunity from #COVID19 rather than from the vaccine? A: While you may have short-term protection after recovering from #COVID19, we’re not sure how long protection lasts. Vaccination provides effective and lasting protection. https://t.co/FPxhqZu5Ma
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 15:00:45
May 6, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine as soon as you can. ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccine appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after vaccination.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 14:03:06
May 6, 2021
🧪 CDC’s Science Update has peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed (preprint) articles to help you learn more about #COVID19, how it spreads, and more. Subscribe to CDC’s weekly Science Update here: https://t.co/0HYhC94eaS https://t.co/Gy698DSANV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 13:41:26
May 6, 2021
RT @CDCGlobal: As part of a whole-of-government response to the recent #COVID19 surge in India, CDC is providing life-saving resources, emergency assistance, and public health expertise to the Government of India. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2QX6Fzo
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 12:16:04
May 6, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Are you a healthcare provider seeing pregnant people or new parents? Stay up to date with the latest information on #COVID19. This toolkit includes useful resources for both you and your patients: https://bit.ly/3cj2YfX
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 12:08:11
May 6, 2021
Are you a healthcare provider seeing pregnant people or new parents? Stay up to date with the latest information on #COVID19. This toolkit includes useful resources for both you and your patients: https://t.co/yeFhV3Ep2O https://t.co/Fp5pDqKwK6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 12:03:17
May 6, 2021
RT @CDCGlobal: As part of a whole-of-government response to the recent #COVID19 surge in India, CDC is providing life-saving resources, emergency assistance, and public health expertise to the Government of India. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2QX6Fzo
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 06 2021 11:45:10
May 6, 2021
Curious to learn more about #COVID19 variants? The most important fact is that standard prevention measures, like masks and vaccines, are the best way to prevent them. Explore information from the Mayo Clinic here: https://t.co/bAh9lXt6aR https://t.co/mDFskXcQxg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 11:05:09
May 6, 2021
When talking with friends and family about #COVID19 vaccines, it can be helpful to ask open-ended questions to explore concerns. For example, ask, “What are your thoughts about the vaccine?” More conversation tips: https://t.co/yrlneOM8Oa https://t.co/25jJDYRRqk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 06 2021 09:33:59
May 6, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Rates of #COVID19 are decreasing, but cases remain high in parts of the U.S. The 7-day average of new daily cases decreased 11.9% from the previous week. Get vaccinated. If you’re not fully vaccinated, continue practicing healthy habits.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 06 2021 08:45:05
May 6, 2021
Thank you to @NGAHealthDist for working hard to bring #COVID19 vaccines into the arms of Georgia residents. Did you know that the district has a call center to help residents make #COVID19 vaccine appointments? Check out their website here: https://t.co/yjAZ7efNbj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 17:05:02
May 5, 2021
Rates of #COVID19 are decreasing, but cases remain high in parts of the U.S. The 7-day average of new daily cases decreased 11.9% from the previous week. Get vaccinated. If you’re not fully vaccinated, continue practicing healthy habits. More: https://t.co/gp6X4zTnBT
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 16:25:12
May 5, 2021
RT @CDCgov: A #COVID19 vaccine will help protect you from getting COVID-19. Side effects after your second shot may be more intense than those you experienced after your first shot, but they should go away in a few days. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 16:24:00
May 5, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest research on the impact of #COVID19 on farmworkers, the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in emergency department personnel during the pandemic, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/fPDB3LgvgW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 16:20:03
May 5, 2021
Gaenor Speed is one of @SFLRedCross’s most active volunteers. She’s responded to >20 disasters since 2016. The challenge of responding to disasters during the #COVID19 pandemic has tested the resilience of volunteers like her. https://t.co/JmlhcWENAg #HurricaneStrong 📸 @RedCross https://t.co/y8ZClr5DO8
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 15:20:38
May 5, 2021
CDC has posted new technical instructions for conducting simulated passenger voyages as a part of the Conditional Sailing Order for cruise ships. This next phase will assess the cruise ship operator’s ability to reduce the risk of #COVID19 on cruise
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 14:32:00
May 5, 2021
A #COVID19 vaccine will help protect you from getting COVID-19. Side effects after your second shot may be more intense than those you experienced after your first shot, but they should go away in a few days. More: https://t.co/Sygs9UZVVy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 13:55:03
May 5, 2021
Do you have questions about Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine? You can learn more by talking with your healthcare provider or visiting: https://t.co/GjgTRhZtIv https://t.co/PyEgsTtjps
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 13:33:41
May 5, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR details how Colorado state public health officials expanded a program to track variants after identifying the state’s first B.1.427/B.1.429 variant #COVID19 case. The variant is considered more infectious & may cause more serious illness. https://t.co/NixQDUGPdf https://t.co/dsjGnwYEnP
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 12:00:36
May 5, 2021
New @CDCMMWR details the B.1.526 variant (first identified in NYC) of the virus that causes #COVID19. Early evidence suggests this variant is not more transmissible, severe, or likely to cause infection in vaccinated people. More: https://t.co/wZvNiLuHLx @NYCHealthy https://t.co/tUK5vlhcty
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 11:10:05
May 5, 2021
#DYK? Risk for severe illness from #COVID19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. #GetInvolved: Help older adults in your family or community by offering to make their vaccination appointment or driving them to get their shot. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 05 2021 11:10:04
May 5, 2021
With high levels of #COVID19 vaccination & moderate use of preventive measures like wearing masks & maintaining 6ft of distance, hospitalizations & deaths will likely remain low nationally in the U.S., data from a new @CDCMMWR show. More: https://t.co/A0BnlphwUG https://t.co/LMn1eyxMHc
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 05 2021 11:05:09
May 5, 2021
Here’s the ultimate benefit of saying “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines: peace of mind. When vaccinated, you know you have a much lower chance of spreading the virus to someone who could get really sick or die with #COVID19. It helps
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 15:55:03
May 4, 2021
Stay on top of global #COVID19 vaccination progress using CDC’s COVID Data Tracker. The new Global Vaccinations tab allows you to monitor vaccinations by country, including the number of doses administered and the brand(s) of vaccine. More: https://t.co/mOHHidneO1 https://t.co/YCds5JEExc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 15:10:04
May 4, 2021
DYK? If you have symptoms or have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, you can get tested for free. To find a free testing site, visit your health department website or the @HHSGov Community-Based Testing Sites webpage: https://t.co/lIZQmmhgl4
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 14:41:01
May 4, 2021
Almost everyone in the U.S. now lives within 5 miles of a #COVID19 vaccination site. Now that it’s easier than ever to get a COVID-19 vaccine, 💪 #SleeveUp so we can start to do some things that we stopped doing
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 13:46:02
May 4, 2021
CDC’s Peggy Honein was on the front line with state health departments to slow the spread of #COVID19 & made sure they knew about new discoveries from their data. Even with COVID-19 vaccines widely available, she says we can’t let
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 13:05:06
May 4, 2021
Make sure your #mask fits snugly on your face to help prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. Masks don’t work well if there are gaps between your mask & face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets containing the virus leak
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 11:45:06
May 4, 2021
When talking with friends and family about #COVID19 vaccines, it can be helpful to ask open-ended questions to explore concerns. For example, ask, “What are your thoughts about the vaccine?” More conversation tips: https://t.co/tGGql5cDOC https://t.co/SuVMIdoxCe
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 04 2021 08:50:04
May 4, 2021
Many thanks to our friends at North Georgia Health District 1-2 (Dalton) for their hard work and dedication to help as many residents as possible say “YES” to #COVID19 vaccines. Visit https://t.co/pb7obhd6hA vaccine for resources in both English and Spanish.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 04 2021 08:30:50
May 4, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines can help us get back to doing the things we love. As of May 3, more than 147 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 03 2021 17:10:02
May 3, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines can help us get back to doing the things we love. As of May 3, more than 147 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 105
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 03 2021 14:54:02
May 3, 2021
School Administrators: Employees can reduce the risk of getting #COVID19 while preparing or serving meals. Clean frequently touched surfaces. Prioritize outdoor serving and seating. #WearAMask and stay at least 6 ft from others. Learn more: https://t.co/vsF3eau1ky https://t.co/YZ0WVxFNJA
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 03 2021 14:39:02
May 3, 2021
New @JAMA_current study reviews US cases of CVST with thrombocytopenia after J&J #COVID19 vaccination. CDC recommends clinicians check patients presenting with symptoms for CVST or other thrombotic events, and for thrombocytopenia. https://t.co/ul4Wrwiqfy https://t.co/nhC4Vo5p2P
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 03 2021 14:05:00
May 3, 2021
#HCPs: Are your patients asking about the Johnson & Johnson #COVID19 vaccine? New tools are available to help you answer your patients’ questions. Your strong recommendation can help patients make an informed decision about getting vaccinated. More: https://t.co/pB3ONoRJZ1
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 03 2021 08:15:07
May 3, 2021
There are no out-of-pocket costs to receive the #COVID19 vaccine. Every Georgia resident 16+ can sign up to receive a vaccine at https://t.co/VQD3UadTnJ. Health insurance and immigration status will not be a factor in your vaccination. #ISaidYesGA https://t.co/N9LGi3rhVg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 02 2021 15:55:02
May 2, 2021
If you have recently traveled, attended a large social gathering, or been in a crowded indoor setting, consider getting tested for #COVID19. Learn more about testing: https://t.co/L8RXUf3K8O https://t.co/6X8lZp7tsB
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – May 02 2021 14:30:07
May 2, 2021
The folks at @NorthwestHealthDistrict are doing a great job ensuring that all Georgia residents who want a #COVID19 vaccine can say “YES” and get one. Thank you to the district for their dedication throughout the pandemic. Check out their website
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – May 01 2021 13:00:30
May 1, 2021
Camp staff: Slow the spread of #COVID19. Keep healthy camp environments & operations. Get vaccinated as soon as you can, stay 6ft from others, #WearAMask that fits snugly over your nose & mouth. Encourage sick staff & campers to stay
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 17:00:18
April 30, 2021
Following health and safety measures that protect against #COVID19 helped reduce severe illness from March-October 2020, but cases rose during the winter. We can’t give up now. Keep doing your part to stop the spread. Get vaccinated. Wear a Mask.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 16:55:03
April 30, 2021
Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations like #COVID19. You may feel anxious, angry, sad, or overwhelmed. If you or a loved one feels overwhelmed, get support 24/7 by calling or texting 1-800-985-5990. Learn more: https://t.co/3Pya8LAbqo https://t.co/h36qTEoGk4
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 30 2021 15:30:18
April 30, 2021
No #COVID19 vaccine currently exists for children under the age of 16, but several companies are beginning to enroll children in vaccine clinical trials. Follow the current Moderna vaccine clinical trial for children 12 – 18 taking place in GA:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 15:17:02
April 30, 2021
CDC monitors #COVID19 cases, deaths, variants, & vaccinations worldwide. If you’re traveling, make sure you understand the situation with COVID-19 where you’re going so you can travel as safely as possible. Learn more: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1 https://t.co/smaoZ7rZoz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 14:10:05
April 30, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are an important tool to stop this pandemic. Millions of people in the U.S. have been safely vaccinated and are starting to return to activities they missed. What are you looking forward to doing once you’re fully vaccinated?
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 13:30:09
April 30, 2021
Parents: Youth and summer camp enrollment is near. To slow the spread of #COVID19, encourage kids to #WearAMask that fits snugly over their nose & mouth, tell an adult if they feel sick, and stay 6 feet away from others.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 12:32:02
April 30, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR details a safety review of Johnson and Johnson’s Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine. The review shows many people report not feeling well the day or so after vaccination, but these effects are non-serious and temporary. Learn more: https://t.co/7JWA8N9mL2 https://t.co/gojCU1yCRL
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 11:12:15
April 30, 2021
RT @NIOSH: Volunteer #firefighters, #EMS, search & rescue, & hazmat responders are #EssentialWorkers! Get a #COVID19 vaccine to help protect you, your peers, and those in your community. Learn more: https://go.usa.gov/xHbv5
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 11:10:24
April 30, 2021
Findings in the new CDC MMWR show that #COVID19 vaccine safety monitoring systems are working as intended to detect adverse events, including those that do not generally meet criteria for being “serious.” Learn more: https://t.co/QcfPCviXPH
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 11:10:23
April 30, 2021
Fainting & other anxiety-related events can occur after administration of any vaccine. A new @CDCMMWR shows that fainting was more common after Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine than after flu vaccination. Learn more: https://t.co/QcfPCviXPH https://t.co/y7ru4nSOCi
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 11:10:24
April 30, 2021
Recipients should be observed on site for at least 15 minutes after any vaccination, including #COVID19 vaccination. Learn more: https://t.co/QcfPCviXPH
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 30 2021 10:59:21
April 30, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of April 26, national forecasts predict 158,000–601,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 22. More: http://bit.ly/CDC_CForecast
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 17:00:04
April 29, 2021
As of April 26, national forecasts predict 2,100–8,700 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on May 24. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/f5ZPyzd3zp
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 17:00:02
April 29, 2021
As of April 26, national forecasts predict 158,000–601,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 22. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/ufGPInakr1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 17:00:03
April 29, 2021
As of April 26, national forecasts predict 1,900–6,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending May 22. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 583,000–595,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/TQ1OySkex9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 16:50:03
April 29, 2021
If you need to use public transportation, take steps to protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Stay up-to-date with information from transit authorities, #WearAMask, avoid touching surfaces, and stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn more: https://t.co/x1x4xRmezc
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 29 2021 16:05:05
April 29, 2021
@CDCgov is actively studying the spread and persistence of #COVID19 variants in the United States. Because of the unknowns, we ask all residents to continue to exercise caution by wearing a mask in public, even if you’ve been fully vaccinated.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 16:00:13
April 29, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds Alaska #COVID19 prevention measures for the seafood processing industry, where workers often live together while also working in crowded plants, might have reduced the spread. More measures could further reduce COVID-19 cases. More: https://t.co/F8fxGc9UBh https://t.co/BF5gseN3Jd
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 15:43:56
April 29, 2021
Do you have questions about Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine? You can learn more by talking with your healthcare provider or visiting: https://t.co/SVTRkBgIET https://t.co/QJqE5lUNxz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 14:00:22
April 29, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds risk of #COVID19 was higher among farmworkers who worked mostly indoors in large groups than among those working alone, in smaller groups, or partially outdoors. Physical distancing, testing, & vaccination can help slow COVID-19 spread. https://t.co/PzGgQ82L5F https://t.co/z74X0DU4i6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 13:10:03
April 29, 2021
New @CDCMMWR describes first linked U.S. clusters of people infected with the B.1.351 variant of virus that causes #COVID19 with no known link to travel. Prevention strategies like masks, physical distancing, & vaccination are critical to slow the spread. https://t.co/83tDeBej5B
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 11:15:06
April 29, 2021
Join millions of others in the U.S. and 💪 #SleeveUp for your #COVID19 vaccine, so we can all get back to seeing our loved ones and doing the things we love! Everyone in the U.S. age 16 and older is
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 10:40:40
April 29, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 rates are falling. The current 7-day average of new daily cases is 53,934, a 16% decrease from the previous week. If you’re not fully vaccinated, practice healthy habits to slow the spread. Get vaccinated. Wear a mask.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 29 2021 09:55:03
April 29, 2021
If you have recently traveled, attended a large social gathering, or been in a crowded indoor setting, consider getting tested for #COVID19. Learn more about testing: https://t.co/L8RXUf3K8O https://t.co/IXSP3AiuOR
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 29 2021 08:20:06
April 29, 2021
Hey @DellMcGee, thank you for saying “YES” and getting vaccinated against #COVID19 to protect the @UGAAthletics Dawg community. Not registered for your vaccine yet? Sign up at https://t.co/gsPNbRvDcl or https://t.co/KUE1DL7HJY #GoDawgs https://t.co/Tp56s9zFC0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 16:50:09
April 28, 2021
#COVID19 rates are falling. The current 7-day average of new daily cases is 53,934, a 16% decrease from the previous week. If you’re not fully vaccinated, practice healthy habits to slow the spread. Get vaccinated. Wear a mask. Stay 6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 16:12:12
April 28, 2021
RT @CDCgov: A CDC study found mRNA #COVID19 vaccines help keep you from getting COVID-19 under real-world conditions. Health care and essential workers who were fully vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine were 90% less likely to get COVID-19. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 15:28:03
April 28, 2021
A CDC study found mRNA #COVID19 vaccines help keep you from getting COVID-19 under real-world conditions. Health care and essential workers who were fully vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine were 90% less likely to get COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/ikY41QTKP5
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 14:55:03
April 28, 2021
By letting your close contacts know they may have been exposed to #COVID19, you are helping to protect them and others in your community. You can call, text, or email your contacts. Learn more: https://t.co/tlqT39Nvdk https://t.co/ZX1kBgmCTU
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 13:00:25
April 28, 2021
Camp Staff: Slow the spread of #COVID19. Keep healthy camp environments & operations. Get vaccinated as soon as you can, stay 6ft from others, #WearAMask that fits snugly over your nose & mouth. Encourage sick staff & campers to stay
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 11:13:53
April 28, 2021
New @CDCMMWR has good news: mRNA COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna) reduced the risk of #COVID19-related hospitalization by 94% among fully vaccinated people 65+. CDC recommends getting a COVID-19 vaccine to prevent severe COVID-19 illness: https://t.co/W4SFuV6wQp https://t.co/Jf4ph2rl4s
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 28 2021 08:51:35
April 28, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start doing many things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic. If you haven’t been vaccinated yet, get a vaccine as soon as you can. See full
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 17:48:25
April 27, 2021
#HCPs: Are your patients asking about the Johnson & Johnson #COVID19 vaccine? New tools are available to help you answer your patients’ questions. Your strong recommendation can help patients make an informed decision about getting vaccinated. More: https://t.co/pB3ONoRJZ1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 17:00:12
April 27, 2021
#DYK? CDC’s COVID Data Tracker allows you to compare trends in #COVID19 cases and deaths for up to 6 US states, territories, or regions. Learn more about how the pandemic is affecting your state or region through this interactive dashboard:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 16:56:24
April 27, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines play a key role in ending the pandemic and helping us get back to normalcy. Millions of people in the U.S. who are fully vaccinated can safely enjoy time together indoors without wearing masks. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 16:40:03
April 27, 2021
If you need to use public transportation, take steps to protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Stay up-to-date with information from transit authorities, #WearAMask, avoid touching surfaces, and stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn more: https://t.co/x1x4xRmezc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 15:35:02
April 27, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines play a key role in ending the pandemic and helping us get back to normalcy. Millions of people in the U.S. who are fully vaccinated can safely enjoy time together indoors without wearing masks. Learn more: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 14:23:46
April 27, 2021
When choosing safer activities, consider how #COVID19 is spreading in your community, the number of people participating in the activity, and the location of the activity. https://t.co/s5kXwg65fB https://t.co/TZhssyVGKB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 14:23:45
April 27, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start doing many things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic. If you haven’t been vaccinated yet, get a vaccine as soon as you can. See full details: https://t.co/s5kXwg65fB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 14:23:47
April 27, 2021
People fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can participate in some indoor events safely, without much risk. Outdoor visits and activities are safer than indoor activities. https://t.co/s5kXwg65fB https://t.co/ZVDpCaQAIO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 13:15:05
April 27, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR reaffirms the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended use of the Johnson & Johnson #COVID19 Vaccine. ACIP determined that the vaccine’s known and potential benefits outweigh its known and potential risks. More: https://t.co/JNOVWW1T4b https://t.co/SpLpQXTh78
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 12:15:09
April 27, 2021
If you have recently traveled, attended a large social gathering, or been in a crowded indoor setting, consider getting tested for #COVID19. Learn more about testing: https://t.co/Bhk0Y8ctB8 https://t.co/6J4ig1yh1i
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 11:45:11
April 27, 2021
#HCPs: Attend today’s COCA Call at 2pm EDT: Johnson & Johnson/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine and Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: Update for Clinicians. Learn more: https://t.co/nXVim8dUTr https://t.co/98lXPK2Zxu
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 11:15:03
April 27, 2021
Many families’ routines were disrupted this year because of #COVID19– including having regular checkups and receiving recommended vaccinations. National Infant Immunization Week is a great time to ensure your child is up to date. #ivax2protect #NIIW https://t.co/N4EvHmcubn https://t.co/tpDOI8fJ4Z
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 10:50:03
April 27, 2021
#DYK? Risk for severe illness from #COVID19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. #GetInvolved: Help older adults in your family or community by offering to make their vaccination appointment or driving them to get their shot. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 09:47:08
April 27, 2021
RT @CDCgov: DYK? If you have symptoms or have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, you can get tested for free. To find a free testing site, visit your health department website or the HHS Community-Based Testing Sites webpage: https://bit.ly/3gmWGhp
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 27 2021 09:39:39
April 27, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines are now more widely accessible. As of April 26, more than 140 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 95 million are fully vaccinated.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 27 2021 09:01:33
April 27, 2021
Pro tip: Open a window to keep air flowing inside rooms. The CDC recommends good ventilation as a way to help mitigate the spread of #COVID19 indoors. https://t.co/8Mr4xJNY9D
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 16:41:05
April 26, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are now more widely accessible. As of April 26, more than 140 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 95 million are fully vaccinated. More: https://t.co/zYLe3H12re
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 16:35:27
April 26, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Turning 16 means you can get your license AND your #COVID19 vaccination. Everyone 16 years and older is now eligible to get a COVID19 vaccine. More: https://bit.ly/2RZT4HL
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 26 2021 16:20:04
April 26, 2021
Hey @CoachDanLanning, thank you for saying “YES” and getting vaccinated against #COVID19 to protect the @UGAAthletics Dawg community. Not registered for your vaccine yet? Sign up at https://t.co/gsPNbRvDcl or https://t.co/KUE1DL7HJY #GoDawgs https://t.co/KS7whGLTZy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 16:00:19
April 26, 2021
Thank you to healthcare providers and frontline workers across the country for taking extra steps to care for children safely during the #COVID19 pandemic and helping to protect the health of our families and communities. #VaccinesWork #NIIW #ivax2protect https://t.co/WMcJec2H5L
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 15:10:02
April 26, 2021
Turning 16 means you can get your license AND your #COVID19 vaccination. Everyone 16 years and older is now eligible to get a COVID19 vaccine. More: https://t.co/yJFqxDIlhb https://t.co/m76VEbBfSV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 13:47:45
April 26, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #HCPs: Want to know more about Johnson & Johnson/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine and Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome? Attend the COCA Call, Tuesday, April 27, at 2pm EDT. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2QZq2aO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 13:40:02
April 26, 2021
#HCPs: Want to know more about Johnson & Johnson/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine and Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome? Attend the COCA Call, Tuesday, April 27, at 2pm EDT. Learn more: https://t.co/nXVim8dUTr https://t.co/RIrSun3Qwb
DPH Will Resume J&J Vaccinations in Georgia
April 26, 2021
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) will again offer J&J vaccine to Georgians aged 18 and older.
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 26 2021 13:08:55
April 26, 2021
¡Diga que “Si” Georgia! https://t.co/m6h3uFaABm Haga su cita para la vacuna contra el #COVID19
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 12:12:05
April 26, 2021
DYK? If you have symptoms or have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, you can get tested for free. To find a free testing site, visit your health department website or the HHS Community-Based Testing Sites webpage: https://t.co/8Yx3XcHCLM https://t.co/IYeA7LgmzE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 11:45:10
April 26, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Keeping up With Critical Diabetes Care and Prevention During COVID-19.” Retweet and Register: https://t.co/DgcvyJs75q #Diabetes #COVID19 https://t.co/7SpOYfEfk9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 26 2021 08:53:55
April 26, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Do your part. #WearAMask 😷 & #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. Make sure your mask fits snugly against the sides of your face w/ no no gaps along the sides or top of the mask. More: https://bit.ly/3aWGUVW
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 25 2021 15:15:03
April 25, 2021
If you’re waiting for #COVID19 test results, follow these 3 key steps from @CDCgov: 1. Stay home and monitor your health 2. Think about the people you have recently been in close contact with 3. Answer the call from “GA
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 25 2021 01:10:02
April 25, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors with other fully vaccinated people without wearing masks. Learn more: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym https://t.co/jmRTE4jAin
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 24 2021 17:55:02
April 24, 2021
After you get your #COVID19 vaccine, you may experience side effects that are normal, mild, and temporary. If redness or tenderness at the injection increases after 24 hours, please reach out to your doctor. https://t.co/NzpP6h713I
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 24 2021 17:47:00
April 24, 2021
Do your part. #WearAMask 😷 & #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. Make sure your mask fits snugly against the sides of your face w/ no gaps along the sides or top of the mask. More: https://t.co/rjQXPVBQHe https://t.co/25B5VlFhE2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 24 2021 16:49:08
April 24, 2021
Disruptions from #COVID19 mean too many children have fallen behind on routine vaccinations. Join us for National Infant Immunization Week to help ensure children get caught up—and are protected for in-person learning and play. #IVax2Protect #NIIW https://t.co/yb1JfK2snJ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 24 2021 15:00:54
April 24, 2021
Gaenor Speed is one of @SFLRedCross’s most active volunteers. She’s responded to >20 disasters since 2016. The challenge of responding to disasters during the #COVID19 pandemic has tested the resilience of volunteers. https://t.co/JmlhcWENAg #NationalVolunteerMonth 📸: @RedCross https://t.co/ns70SBhgrt
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 24 2021 12:30:16
April 24, 2021
Georgia, it’s up to you to say yes. Listen to these pharmacists speak about why they chose to receive a #COVID19 vaccine: https://t.co/2sz6CWfluM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 24 2021 08:22:31
April 24, 2021
RT @CDCEnvironment: Use an @EPA-registered household disinfectant to help protect against #COVID19. Visit the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s website for a list of products that meet EPA’s criteria for use against the virus that causes COVID-19: https://bit.ly/2UhNL3R
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 19:11:54
April 23, 2021
CDC and @US_FDA lift recommended pause on Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) #COVID19 vaccine use following thorough safety review. See full statement: https://t.co/yTTGfGsgSH https://t.co/1kYETjWUgJ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 18:55:02
April 23, 2021
A mask is NOT a substitute for staying at least 6 feet away from others. To protect yourself and others from #COVID19, #WearAMask that fits snugly against the sides of your face AND stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 16:29:02
April 23, 2021
As of April 22, 2021, more than one-third of people in the U.S. 18+ are fully vaccinated. Now, all people 16+ are eligible for a #COVID19 vaccine. Getting a vaccine will help protect you, help protect others, and help end
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 16:00:35
April 23, 2021
Make sure your #mask fits snugly on your face to help prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. Masks don’t work well if there are gaps between your mask & face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets containing the virus leak
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 15:30:06
April 23, 2021
As more people get #COVID19 vaccinations, recent COVID-NET data show adults over 65 years now make up less than a third of all COVID-19-associated hospitalizations – down from more than half at the beginning of the year. Get vaccinated when
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 14:40:59
April 23, 2021
#WeCanDoThis! By getting vaccinated against #COVID19 as soon as we can, we bring our nation one step closer to stopping the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s #SleeveUp and do our part. Find a COVID-19 vaccine provider near you: https://t.co/6RIBRCJpZu
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 13:00:23
April 23, 2021
CDC has classified SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.526.1 as a variant of interest. Some treatments for #COVID19 have shown to be less effective for this variant, but current vaccines are still anticipated to reduce the risk of severe illness. Learn more: https://t.co/yl5AuKBhdt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 11:51:31
April 23, 2021
RT @CDCgov: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) plays a role in vaccine safety monitoring, including #COVID19 vaccines. ACIP’s 15 members review many aspects of vaccines, like safety & effectiveness. Learn more about ACIP: https://bit.ly/3dF34P4
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 23 2021 11:10:04
April 23, 2021
In a new @CDCMMWR, possible COVID-19-related symptom visits were common 1-6 months after diagnosis among adults with #COVID19 who didn’t require a hospital stay. Patients & clinicians should be aware of the potential for post-COVID conditions. More: https://t.co/Z1jBzuGrFg https://t.co/YM5pEPamJG
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 17:10:02
April 22, 2021
It’s important for everyone to use all the tools available to help stop this pandemic as we learn more about how #COVID19 vaccines work in real-world conditions. Continue to wear a mask and stay at least 6 feet away from
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 17:00:03
April 22, 2021
As of April 19, national forecasts predict 2,100–8,800 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending May 15. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 579,000–596,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/NrtmJkcjfy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 17:00:02
April 22, 2021
As of April 19, national forecasts predict 249,000–724,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 15. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/zRJcE5mjDq
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 17:00:03
April 22, 2021
As of April 19, national forecasts predict 2,200–8,200 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on May 17. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/c4YaucwaNd
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 16:48:06
April 22, 2021
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) plays a role in vaccine safety monitoring, including #COVID19 vaccines. ACIP’s 15 members review many aspects of vaccines, like safety & effectiveness. Learn more about ACIP: https://t.co/bHCGKohsRS https://t.co/jS4fiGuwBW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 16:45:41
April 22, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If you have symptoms of COVID-19 or if you could have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, consider getting tested. For testing locations near you, visit your health department website or the HHS Community-Based Testing webpage: https://bit.ly/3gmWGhp
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 16:01:04
April 22, 2021
School administrators: CDC has released updated guidance that can help in planning for and implementing #COVID19 case investigation and contact tracing in K-12 schools and institutions of higher education. Learn more: https://t.co/1v22PrPeYj https://t.co/CGs7zP8rPa
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 15:11:02
April 22, 2021
If you have symptoms of COVID-19 or if you could have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, consider getting tested. For testing locations near you, visit your health department website or the HHS Community-Based Testing webpage: https://t.co/8Yx3XcHCLM https://t.co/G3iM19WWor
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 14:56:36
April 22, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Alaska’s testing and quarantine requirements for air travelers, started in June 2020, may have limited #COVID19 brought into the state and contributed to the state’s low case numbers last summer. Learn more: http://bit.ly/7016a2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 14:17:04
April 22, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds nearly 400 #COVID19 cases occurred among incarcerated people at Idaho correctional facilities with work-release programs. Correctional facilities with work release programs should consider steps to reduce COVID-19 spread. More: https://t.co/glFkrxAS5M https://t.co/1fitN0u5BN
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 13:10:05
April 22, 2021
Alaska’s testing and quarantine requirements for air travelers, started in June 2020, may have limited #COVID19 brought into the state and contributed to the state’s low case numbers last summer. Learn more: https://t.co/Sl5vW94N6E https://t.co/8JfeC2e6QX
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 22 2021 10:05:07
April 22, 2021
Traveling to a @NatlParkService park for #NationalParkWeek? #KnowBeforeYouGo: Check Travel Planner for #COVID19 related guidance for your destination & along your route: https://t.co/KODf8PHCds #PrepYourHealth https://t.co/1zqnssFged
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 22 2021 08:15:11
April 22, 2021
Happy #EarthDay, Georgia. A great way to help save the planet is to register for your #COVID19 vaccine. Sign up to plan your vaccination today at https://t.co/LBOTUYOmkb https://t.co/5ITzj0nJmR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 17:14:46
April 21, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK? The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program partners with retail pharmacies to expand #COVID19 vaccination at community sites like schools, stadiums, & more. Read stories from the field to learn how pharmacies are helping get people vaccinated in the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 16:51:02
April 21, 2021
Nearly 60% of U.S. states and territories are reporting high rates of #COVID19. Help slow the spread in your community: 😷 Wear a mask. ↔️ Stay 6 feet apart. ✅ Get vaccinated when it’s available to you. 🚫 Avoid crowds.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 16:07:04
April 21, 2021
#DYK? The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program partners with retail pharmacies to expand #COVID19 vaccination at community sites like schools, stadiums, & more. Read stories from the field to learn how pharmacies are helping get people vaccinated in the U.S.: https://t.co/Y6SRHCNhUE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 16:05:03
April 21, 2021
.@CDCgov has new recommendations for participants at adult day care & their caregivers. Protect yourself & others from #COVID19. Wear a mask, stay at least 6 feet apart, wash your hands often, & get a #COVID19 vaccine when it’s available
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 15:26:04
April 21, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on school reopening strategies, spread of virus during church singing, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/IF79gP3sVh https://t.co/fphRulRls0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 15:02:02
April 21, 2021
Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update Call Monday, April 26, at 3:00 pm EDT, for more information on #diabetes care and prevention during the pandemic. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/DgcvyJs75q https://t.co/UG8Pdmarfk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 14:48:06
April 21, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors with other fully vaccinated people without wearing masks. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3btJaFU
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 14:09:03
April 21, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors with other fully vaccinated people without wearing masks. Learn more: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO https://t.co/DslBMmrTno
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 12:55:04
April 21, 2021
#DYK? Risk for severe illness from #COVID19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. #GetInvolved: Help older adults in your family or community by offering to make their vaccination appointment or driving them to get their shot. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 12:00:35
April 21, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR looking at #COVID19 in a Kentucky skilled nursing facility finds vaccination was 87% effective in preventing infections with symptoms. More: https://t.co/LLSZCIZVQX https://t.co/cR9veXST6O
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 21 2021 11:11:02
April 21, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR found #COVID19 vaccination was effective in Chicago skilled nursing facilities. Among vaccinated residents and staff who got COVID-19 after 2 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, most had no symptoms or mild illness. https://t.co/9ALO3mPykl https://t.co/6JnYoxOUZG
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 17:00:37
April 20, 2021
#WearAMask in public to help #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. When choosing a mask, make sure it fits snugly against your face, covers your nose and mouth, and has multiple layers. More on masks: https://t.co/easmKh2UTu https://t.co/Fy75HNcNJG
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 16:42:14
April 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: DYK? If you have symptoms or have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, you can get tested for free nationwide. To find a free testing site, visit your health department website or the HHS Community-Based Testing Sites webpage:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 16:37:02
April 20, 2021
#DYK? CDC’s COVID Data Tracker includes demographic information about people who have received a #COVID19 vaccine. See how many people by age group have been fully vaccinated. Learn more: https://t.co/ZIUYQvbbw7 https://t.co/10H9uFPxoA
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 20 2021 16:20:07
April 20, 2021
Symptoms for #COVID19 and allergies are similar, but there are subtle differences. You may have #COVID19 if you have a fever, body aches, chills, cough, or shortness of breath. If you’re experiencing one or more of those symptoms, please get
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 15:55:03
April 20, 2021
DYK? If you have symptoms or have been exposed to someone with #COVID19, you can get tested for free nationwide. To find a free testing site, visit your health department website or the HHS Community-Based Testing Sites webpage: https://t.co/sVVD3eFQKN https://t.co/H1TJC3KWqi
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 15:22:05
April 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Health Departments: You play an important role in teaching your community about #COVID19 vaccines. CDC’s new toolkit has tools to help you educate community members about COVID-19 vaccines and address their questions and concerns. See it here: https://bit.ly/32x2XPq
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 14:44:01
April 20, 2021
Health Departments: You play an important role in teaching your community about #COVID19 vaccines. CDC’s new toolkit has tools to help you educate community members about COVID-19 vaccines and address their questions and concerns. See it here: https://t.co/Uqx5kFiSHK
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 14:27:08
April 20, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can observe #Ramadan safely with other fully vaccinated people without wearing masks. Learn more about CDC’s recommendations for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO https://t.co/RbEmsSkSo3
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 20 2021 12:00:45
April 20, 2021
Even if you’ve had #COVID19 in the past, please get a vaccine. You have some protection in your body after infection, but scientists don’t know how long. Vaccination is the best choice to stay protected and keep your loved ones
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 11:32:33
April 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: The recent pause on Johnson & Johnson’s #COVID19 Vaccine shows that safety monitoring systems, like the Vaccine Adverse Event eporting System (VAERS), are working. Learn about VAERS: https://bit.ly/3mVzhoA
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 11:10:03
April 20, 2021
The recent pause on Johnson & Johnson’s #COVID19 Vaccine shows that safety monitoring systems, like the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), are working. Learn about VAERS: https://t.co/ICtaPJQg89 https://t.co/BwOhjWjVWf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 10:36:40
April 20, 2021
RT @ACLgov: Apr. 21: @WHCOVIDResponse & @CDCgov virtual forum: Breaking Down Barriers for People Who Have Challenges Accessing #COVID19 Vaccination. Incl. people w/ #disabilities. ACL Acting Admin. Alison Barkoff + CDC & @fema speakers. Relay captions, ASL. Register: http://ow.ly/waY950Es2nb
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 09:05:06
April 20, 2021
If you need to use public transportation, take steps to protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Stay up-to-date with information from transit authorities, #WearAMask, avoid touching surfaces, and stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn more: https://t.co/x1x4xRmezc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 20 2021 08:33:31
April 20, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines are a safe way to build protection. As of April 19, more than 132.3 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 85.3 million are
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 17:00:15
April 19, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are a safe way to build protection. As of April 19, more than 132.3 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 85.3 million are fully vaccinated.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 16:45:05
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCgov: While Johnson & Johnson’s #COVID19 Vaccine remains paused, you can still get the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine. If you were scheduled to get the J&J vaccine, work with your vaccination provider to reschedule to get a different vaccine.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 16:16:02
April 19, 2021
Youth sports administrators & coaches: CDC has a toolkit to protect teams & players and communicate with your community during #COVID19. Find guidance and planning documents, web resources, posters, fact sheets, & more: https://t.co/uBIxxJVQRR https://t.co/HAQnjnkRQC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 14:13:03
April 19, 2021
CDC has new recommendations for participants at adult day care & their caregivers. Protect yourself & others from #COVID19. Wear a mask, stay at least 6 feet apart, wash your hands often, & get a #COVID19 vaccine when it’s available
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 13:30:03
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK CDC works with state, territorial, local, and tribal public health experts to provide #COVID19 solutions to advance health equity around the country? Learn more: http://bit.ly/3tfZ9xB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 13:14:05
April 19, 2021
While Johnson & Johnson’s #COVID19 Vaccine remains paused, you can still get the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine. If you were scheduled to get the J&J vaccine, work with your vaccination provider to reschedule to get a different vaccine. More: https://t.co/SVTRkAZ7gj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 12:20:05
April 19, 2021
#DYK CDC works with state, territorial, local, and tribal public health experts to provide #COVID19 solutions to advance health equity around the country? Learn more: https://t.co/8HqUGpQvjn https://t.co/p0tXRhmZZn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 11:20:42
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: We’re in a complicated stage of the pandemic. Ppl are being vaccinated at an accelerated pace, yet #COVID19 cases & hospitalizations are increasing in some areas, & cases among younger, unvaccinated ppl are also increasing. But, we can
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 11:20:40
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: Getting the #COVID19 vaccine is so much more than a vaccination- it’s a step towards protecting yourself, your loved ones, and fellow Americans. It’s a step towards helping us finally get back to the things we love.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 11:20:46
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: As of today, all people age 16 and up are eligible for a #COVID19 vaccine. We have real-world data that the COVID-19 vaccines WORK. One of the most important things we all can do to protect our loved
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 11:22:11
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call at 3:00 pm EDT, “When to Clean, When to Disinfect, and What Science Says about SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces.” Retweet and Register: https://bit.ly/3mKCqHD #Handwashing
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 11:17:03
April 19, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call at 3:00 pm EDT, “When to Clean, When to Disinfect, and What Science Says about SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces.” Retweet and Register: https://t.co/ylgfHRxxcH #Handwashing https://t.co/peXL68FJ3z
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 19 2021 09:30:25
April 19, 2021
The World Health Organization (@WHO) hosts “Science in 5” to share answers to frequently asked #COVID19 vaccine questions. This session shares information about vaccine production and distribution worldwide: https://t.co/OHPwVV3JCr
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 19 2021 08:51:35
April 19, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As #COVID19 vaccines roll out, cities are working to make sure people at higher risk for severe illness are getting vaccinated. Learn about Baltimore’s unique approach to distributing COVID-19 vaccines and educating its African American faith community: https://bit.ly/2RH7Lj1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 18 2021 14:53:03
April 18, 2021
If you need to use public transportation, take steps to protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Stay up-to-date with information from transit authorities, #WearAMask, avoid touching surfaces, and stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn more: https://t.co/tQ0pQS0qSh https://t.co/BuCr62zvKE
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 18 2021 11:00:46
April 18, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines will help us get back to business soon. Plan your vaccine today to return to the parts of life we all miss most: https://t.co/mioxKXBRs9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 17 2021 17:00:17
April 17, 2021
Make sure your #mask fits snugly on your face to help prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. Masks don’t work well if there are gaps between your mask & face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets containing the virus leak
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 17 2021 16:19:00
April 17, 2021
CDC’s Commander Erin Sauber-Schatz shares how watching people take steps to prevent #COVID19 inspires her. Do your part: #WearAMask. Stay at least 6 ft apart. Avoid crowds & poorly ventilated spaces. Get a vaccine when it’s available to you. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 17 2021 13:48:03
April 17, 2021
Talk with your children and co-parent about the importance of healthy behaviors, like wearing a mask and staying 6 feet from others. Share how practicing these habits consistently will help protect everyone from #COVID19. Learn more: https://t.co/DmfPOB7nbu
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 17 2021 12:01:04
April 17, 2021
It’s allergy season. #COVID19 & seasonal allergies share some symptoms, but not others. Use this chart to compare the symptoms of COVID-19 & seasonal allergies so you can tell the difference. If you’re sick, you may need a COVID-19 test.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 17 2021 11:15:05
April 17, 2021
Deblina Datta says #COVID19 causes more illness than nearly any other disease she knows. “When I expect this virus to zig, it zags,” she says. As a vaccine expert, Deblina encourages everyone to get a #COVID19 vaccine when it’s available
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 17 2021 10:20:04
April 17, 2021
Hey @TomCrean, thank you for saying “YES” and getting vaccinated against #COVID19 to protect the @UGAAthletics Dawg community. Not registered for your vaccine yet? Sign up at https://t.co/gsPNbRe1NL or https://t.co/KUE1DLpiBw #GoDawgs https://t.co/GzVZRYqepS
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 17:00:12
April 16, 2021
Despite more Americans being vaccinated every day, #COVID19 cases and hospitalizations are increasing in some parts of the country. Cases are increasing among young people who have not yet been vaccinated. Read more about the state of the pandemic: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 16:38:36
April 16, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK? Risk for severe illness from #COVID19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. Help older adults in your family or community by offering to make their vaccination appointment or driving them to get their shot.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 16:30:04
April 16, 2021
Based on COVID-NET data in recent weeks, rates of #COVID19 hospitalizations in adults ages 50–64 have risen faster than other age groups in several states. 😷 Wear a mask ↔️ Stay 6 feet from others ✅ Get vaccinated when you
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 16:00:24
April 16, 2021
Handwashing is an important way to protect yourself and others from #COVID19 and other illnesses. Wash your hands often with soap & water for at least 20 seconds. If soap & water are not available, use hand sanitizer with at
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 14:59:01
April 16, 2021
#DYK? Risk for severe illness from #COVID19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. Help older adults in your family or community by offering to make their vaccination appointment or driving them to get their shot. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 14:02:18
April 16, 2021
RT @CDC_AMD: The White House announced $1.7 billion investment through @CDCgov to increase genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2. #COVID19 #AMD
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 14:00:42
April 16, 2021
Health departments and public health professionals have used contact tracing for decades to slow or stop the spread of infectious diseases. The success of #COVID19 contact tracing depends on people’s participation. Learn more: https://t.co/1uCjyQ2B3Q https://t.co/I1OGL1Jb4Q
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 13:54:04
April 16, 2021
As #COVID19 vaccines roll out, cities are working to make sure people at higher risk for severe illness are getting vaccinated. Learn about Baltimore’s unique approach to distributing COVID-19 vaccines and educating its African American faith community: https://t.co/GQiSip1LKt https://t.co/l5gPxjRAAc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 13:47:09
April 16, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK? Older adults are at high risk of getting seriously ill with #COVID19. To help protect them, older adults, their caregiver, and families all need to get vaccinated. Learn how community organizations can help: https://bit.ly/3tSvIlQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 13:04:02
April 16, 2021
#DYK? Older adults are at high risk of getting seriously ill with #COVID19. To help protect them, older adults, their caregivers, and families all need to get vaccinated. Learn how community organizations can help: https://t.co/2rF0CHZcR6 https://t.co/Q7kKeV3T8h
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 10:46:03
April 16, 2021
#Nurses: CDC and Medscape are answering your 5 most common questions about #COVID19 vaccines. Feel confident in your decision to get vaccinated and prepare yourself for questions your family, friends, and patients might have. More: https://t.co/V43UC042ys https://t.co/P1r5L6tclI
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 16 2021 09:00:36
April 16, 2021
RT @CDCgov: HCPs: If you are working at a #COVID19 vaccination site, protect yourself from needlestick injuries while administering vaccine or helping at the site. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3e5NBGK
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 17:41:46
April 15, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of April 12, national forecasts predict 264,000–850,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 8. More: http://bit.ly/CDC_CForecast
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 17:03:57
April 15, 2021
As of April 12, national forecasts predict 264,000–850,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 8. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU. https://t.co/GRag1VPlO7
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 17:03:58
April 15, 2021
As of April 12, national forecasts predict 2,500–10,500 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending May 8. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 574,000–598,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl. https://t.co/8ADYpuR8Rh
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 17:03:59
April 15, 2021
As of April 12, national forecasts predict 2,500–9,300 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on May 10. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/nicIadXpxH
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 15:34:02
April 15, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR on US emergency department visits during #COVID19 finds a larger proportion of emergency department patients are seeking care for mental and behavioral health-related concerns; https://t.co/8sQ9vNBbRC https://t.co/0pNLs67lkf
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 15 2021 15:25:03
April 15, 2021
The best way to give back to our community is by getting vaccinated for #COVID19. Say “YES” by registering for a vaccine appointment today: https://t.co/husDebPnmR https://t.co/v8Qu2lA7dR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 13:45:04
April 15, 2021
RT @CDC_eHealth: Health workers & emergency responders: Your tireless work to end #COVID19 may lead to stress and burnout. Learn ways to improve health and build resilience in this training. https://bit.ly/3qQXbSt #CDCLearning
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 13:10:03
April 15, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR #COVID19 Stats shows that the percentage of overall emergency department visits in the United States for COVID-19 were much higher than for influenza during June 2020 – March 2021. Learn more: https://t.co/JOzMBfNU58 https://t.co/5Tj8H03ZMk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 13:01:24
April 15, 2021
A mask is NOT a substitute for staying at least 6 feet away from others. To protect yourself and others from #COVID19, #WearAMask that fits snugly against the sides of your face AND stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 12:17:34
April 15, 2021
RT @CDCgov: We know pausing use of the J&J/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine is concerning, especially for those who recently got this vaccine. Have questions? Here’s what you need to know: https://bit.ly/3acYSnz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 12:00:28
April 15, 2021
We know pausing use of the J&J/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine is concerning, especially for those who recently got this vaccine. Have questions? Here’s what you need to know: https://t.co/SVTRkBgIET https://t.co/HyuGZmlIrZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 11:00:57
April 15, 2021
#WearAMask in public to help #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. When choosing a mask, make sure it fits snugly against your face, covers your nose and mouth, and has multiple layers. More on masks: https://t.co/easmKh2UTu https://t.co/hnpvqxBClN
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 15 2021 09:45:09
April 15, 2021
Hey @KirbySmartUGA, thank you for saying “YES” and getting vaccinated against #COVID19 to protect the @UGAAthletics Dawg community. Not registered for your vaccine yet? Sign up at https://t.co/gsPNbRvDcl or https://t.co/KUE1DL7HJY #GoDawgs https://t.co/qoT98zM1VM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 15 2021 08:45:57
April 15, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Of nearly 7 million doses of J&J/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine given in the US, a small number of cases of a rare & severe type of blood clot have been reported in people after receiving the vaccine. CDC &
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 19:31:10
April 14, 2021
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is reviewing the reported J&J/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine adverse events and determining next steps. Here is what you need to know: https://t.co/SVTRkAZ7gj https://t.co/fr4gEFCs5Z
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 19:31:09
April 14, 2021
Of nearly 7 million doses of J&J/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine given in the US, a small number of cases of a rare & severe type of blood clot have been reported in people after receiving the vaccine. CDC & @US_FDA recommend
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 19:31:12
April 14, 2021
If you got the J&J/Janssen #COVID19 Vaccine in the last 3 weeks, seek urgent medical care if you develop symptoms like a severe headache, leg swelling, or shortness of breath. See other concerning symptoms: https://t.co/SVTRkBgIET https://t.co/k7MXOKVTZM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 19:31:11
April 14, 2021
#COVID19 vaccine safety systems like the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) are working. This potential safety issue was caught, and this pause reflects our commitment to transparency as CDC and @US_FDA review the data. Learn more: https://t.co/SVTRkBgIET https://t.co/e6crsYDueE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 19:31:12
April 14, 2021
If you are scheduled to get the J&J/Janssen #COVID19 vaccine, please work with your vaccination provider to reschedule to get another COVID-19 vaccine. Two other COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer-BioNTech & Moderna, are authorized and recommended for use. More: https://t.co/SVTRkBgIET https://t.co/R3ZnSB0HKl
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 17:24:21
April 14, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 cases have been on the rise since March 20. The current 7-day moving average of daily new cases is 69,953, a 10% increase from the previous week. Stop the spread. Practice healthy habits. Wear a mask. Stay
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 16:55:02
April 14, 2021
#DYK? @CDCgov’s #COVID19 Data Tracker can now show county-level vaccination data. #StayInformed of the vaccine rollout in the United States by county: https://t.co/NG2P2lGEL4 https://t.co/oe2PLa1rTt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 16:30:03
April 14, 2021
#COVID19 cases have been on the rise since March 20. The current 7-day moving average of daily new cases is 69,953, a 10% increase from the previous week. Stop the spread. Practice healthy habits. Wear a mask. Stay 6 feet
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 15:58:54
April 14, 2021
RT @CDCgov: 🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on the use of air cleaners to reduce spread of the virus in a hospital, mask effectiveness, and more Read the full update: https://bit.ly/2QcHQyR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 15:20:03
April 14, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on the use of air cleaners to reduce spread of the virus in a hospital, mask effectiveness, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/jl70edlZFK https://t.co/YKpErLt6mx
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 14:39:02
April 14, 2021
Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update Call Monday, April 19, at 3:00 pm EDT, for more information on the science of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces: when to clean & when to disinfect. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/ylgfHRP8Bh #Handwashing https://t.co/m9GTb9RVv2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 14:42:26
April 14, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: I know pausing administration of the Johnson & Johnson #COVID19 vaccine has led to questions, esp. for those who recently received a J&J vaccine. We made this decision out of an abundance of caution & b/c of our
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 12:15:05
April 14, 2021
HCPs: If you are working at a #COVID19 vaccination site, protect yourself from needlestick injuries while administering vaccines or helping at the site. Learn more: https://t.co/starzLwiUn https://t.co/XvEwGI0ncI
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 11:40:02
April 14, 2021
Conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, play, and worship can affect health risks and outcomes. Learn how CDC is supporting work to help ALL communities overcome #COVID19: https://t.co/8HqUGpyUrP https://t.co/lwzk4LjhHX
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 11:10:03
April 14, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds leaving the middle seat vacant on airplanes could reduce exposure to #COVID19 infections up to 57% compared to full occupancy. Learn more: https://t.co/hF2bCx3WBg https://t.co/tAHgf7rVQj
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 14 2021 10:46:51
April 14, 2021
RT @NIOSH: Are you a #wildland #firefighter? Unique work conditions and exposure to wildfires can put you at increased risk for #COVID19. Prevent the spread of COVID-19 on the job, when staying at a camp, and when traveling to a
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 16:50:02
April 13, 2021
Wearing gloves is not necessary for protection from #COVID19 in most situations, like running errands. However, @CDCgov does recommend wearing gloves when you are caring for someone who is sick or cleaning. Learn more: https://t.co/BFXb6ajns0 https://t.co/N2hcsmUMvB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 15:40:03
April 13, 2021
New: Track #COVID19 variants across the globe on CDC’s COVID Data Tracker. Understanding variants and their spread can help us stop the virus. Learn more: https://t.co/qw5SWo5t9u https://t.co/96bdf9Ynnd
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 14:00:22
April 13, 2021
#Antibiotics aren’t always the answer. Antibiotics are needed only to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, not viruses like those that cause colds, flu, or #COVID19. Ask your doctor about the best treatment to help you relieve symptoms. More: https://t.co/Zq0HmVtZ4h
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 13 2021 13:45:07
April 13, 2021
Testing is still important as more residents become vaccinated in Georgia. @CDCgov states testing individuals without known #COVID19 exposure or symptoms is key in getting our state “back to normal.” Read more: https://t.co/7Xp1IHGc3x https://t.co/EfwG4Q1rDs
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 13:47:11
April 13, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #WearAMask to prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. If you use a disposable mask, the knot and tuck method can help your mask fit better against your face without gaps. Learn how to improve your mask’s fit.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 12:45:08
April 13, 2021
#WearAMask with multiple layers that covers your nose AND mouth and secure it under your chin. Make sure it fits snugly against the sides of your face to best protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Learn more about masks: https://t.co/easmKh2UTu
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 12:20:00
April 13, 2021
#WearAMask to prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. If you use a disposable mask, the knot and tuck method can help your mask fit better against your face without gaps. Learn how to improve your mask’s fit. https://t.co/BTgPDysxFO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 11:19:57
April 13, 2021
The safest way to observe #Ramadan & protect yourself & others from #COVID19 is to celebrate with people you live with, with others virtually, or outside staying 6 ft apart. Enjoy customs like #Iftar at home & attend religious services
DPH Follows CDC and FDA Guidance and Pauses J&J Vaccines in Georgia
April 13, 2021
Following the guidance of the FDA and CDC, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is pausing ALL J & J (Janssen) vaccinations until further notice. The FDA and CDC are reviewing data involving six reported cases of a rare
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 13 2021 09:10:04
April 13, 2021
It’s important for everyone to use all the tools available to help stop this pandemic as we learn more about how #COVID19 vaccines work in real-world conditions. Continue to wear a mask and stay at least 6 feet away from
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 17:26:10
April 12, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are safe and effective. As of April 12, almost 121 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 74 million are fully vaccinated. More: https://t.co/zYLe3H12re
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 16:43:09
April 12, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Some racial and ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of getting sick, having more severe illness, and dying from #COVID19. CDC is leading public health efforts to ensure these groups have equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 15:05:00
April 12, 2021
Watch: CDC’s Commander Erin Sauber-Schatz discusses the importance of staying active as a way to cope during #COVID19. Take care of your body and get moving to lessen fatigue, anxiety, or sadness. Learn more about coping with stress: https://t.co/LUkDdMAI1F
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 14:46:02
April 12, 2021
Mask mandates, along with other prevention measures, can help prevent #COVID19 and could especially benefit essential workers and those working in crowded conditions. Learn more: https://t.co/WX4uZ9zEJ3 https://t.co/KBxdT7IAhw
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 14:12:00
April 12, 2021
DYK? #COVID19 vaccines are safe and effective. After you are fully vaccinated, you can start to do some things you stopped doing because of the pandemic. Learn more and get a vaccine when one is available to you. https://t.co/mUsXpasZ4S
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 14:00:33
April 12, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Contact Tracing for COVID-19: Do we still need it? (You bet we do!)” Retweet and Register: https://bit.ly/3rYY7EA #ContactTracing
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 13:14:04
April 12, 2021
Some racial and ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of getting sick, having more severe illness, and dying from #COVID19. CDC is leading public health efforts to ensure these groups have equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 12:46:04
April 12, 2021
Want to learn how you can be reimbursed at #Medicare rates for delivering #COVID19 care to the uninsured? Register for this @HRSAgov webinar happening Tuesday 4/13 at 2PM ET to learn more: https://t.co/LELNyY8abo
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 12 2021 12:15:37
April 12, 2021
When you receive a vaccine, you’re training your body to fight #COVID19. Antibodies are produced to protect you in case you contract the virus in the future. Vaccines do not give you #COVID19. https://t.co/u05noAOVbM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 12:16:17
April 12, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows some racial/ethnic minority groups were more likely to receive emergency department care for #COVID19 than non-Hispanic White people. https://t.co/zNerqb6Hqx https://t.co/kVrCIo5Ots
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 12:16:18
April 12, 2021
New @CDCMMWR findings show why it’s important to prioritize prevention resources, including COVID-19 vaccination, to reach disproportionately affected communities and to reduce the need for emergency care for #COVID19. https://t.co/zNerqb6Hqx https://t.co/HhRceE5BWD
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 11:42:03
April 12, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update Call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Contact Tracing for COVID-19: Do we still need it? (You bet we do!)” Retweet and Register: https://t.co/poULFwxCac #ContactTracing https://t.co/JglHZV5u0r
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 11:10:04
April 12, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows the percentage of hospitalizations for #COVID19 was highest for Hispanic patients across each region of the US, underscoring the importance of identifying and addressing factors that contribute to COVID-19 related disparities. https://t.co/PS0ZTvmlIZ https://t.co/Rd47lMjmRZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 12 2021 08:39:20
April 12, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #WearAMask while traveling to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. Masks are required on planes, buses, trains, rideshares, and other forms of public transportation, including while you are in airports and stations. More: https://bit.ly/3m68x2R
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 11 2021 14:45:02
April 11, 2021
Substance use disorders can make you more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19. If you think you or someone you love might be experiencing a substance use disorder, learn about topics like access to treatment programs, harm reduction strategies
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 11 2021 13:28:01
April 11, 2021
#WearAMask with multiple layers that covers your nose AND mouth and secure it under your chin. Make sure it fits snugly against the sides of your face to best protect yourself and others from #COVID19. Learn more about masks: https://t.co/iOQv5OMdKA
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 11 2021 11:55:02
April 11, 2021
It’s allergy season. #COVID19 & seasonal allergies share some symptoms, but not others. Use this chart to compare the symptoms of COVID-19 & seasonal allergies so you can tell the difference. If you’re sick, you may need a COVID-19 test.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 10 2021 17:30:01
April 10, 2021
#WearAMask while traveling to #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. Masks are required on planes, buses, trains, rideshares, and other forms of public transportation, including while you are in airports and stations. More: https://t.co/bpOhIx8xbS https://t.co/NYaHsp1NPM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 10 2021 16:50:02
April 10, 2021
It’s important for everyone to use all the tools available to help stop this pandemic as we learn more about how #COVID19 vaccines work in real-world conditions. Continue to wear a mask and stay at least 6 feet away from
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 10 2021 16:15:04
April 10, 2021
🌻 Spring is in the air. Both seasonal allergies and #COVID19 can cause cough, fatigue, and headache, but fever and chills are more common with COVID-19. Use this chart to learn more similarities and differences between COVID-19 & allergies. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 10 2021 12:40:03
April 10, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 (it’s been 2 weeks since the last shot in your series) and are exposed to someone with COVID-19, you are not required to quarantine if you haven’t had any symptoms. Learn more: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 10 2021 12:30:17
April 10, 2021
Did you know it takes time for your body to build strong protection against #COVID19 after vaccination? You’re considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving your final dose. Check out some of the activities you can do once you are
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 10 2021 09:45:06
April 10, 2021
As a reminder, every #COVID19 vaccine is free for all residents. You will not have to pay for a #COVID19 vaccination. https://t.co/vYop90nJ8y
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 17:11:52
April 9, 2021
#COVID19-associated hospitalization rates have fallen since the peak in early January 2021, especially for older adults. However, rates have plateaued or risen in recent weeks in all age groups. Wear a mask. Get vaccinated when you can. Learn more: https://t.co/tOM3nW3opu
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 16:46:02
April 9, 2021
The current increase in #COVID19 cases in the US could be driven by more contagious SARS-CoV-2 variants. B.1.1.7, the most common variant in the US, has been reported in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Learn more: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 16:00:44
April 9, 2021
When you’re fully vaccinated for #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors w/ other fully vaccinated people. Still protect yourself & others in public places – wear a mask, stay at least 6ft apart, & avoid
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 15:12:03
April 9, 2021
Wearing gloves is not necessary for protection from #COVID19 in most situations, like running errands. However, CDC does recommend wearing gloves when you are caring for someone who is sick or cleaning. Learn more: https://t.co/nsSOBWUA4D https://t.co/2uLokHtAER
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 13:54:13
April 9, 2021
Three #COVID19 vaccines are authorized and recommended in the U.S.: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson/Janssen. Getting vaccinated with the first vaccine available to you is important to protect yourself and others. Learn more: https://t.co/xqnuK2W1lE https://t.co/Ezmsvrr9qC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 13:30:07
April 9, 2021
A new CDC report looking at county-level data from June-September 2020 found that statewide closures and mask mandates likely slowed the spread of #COVID19, especially in medium/small metro nonmetropolitan counties. For more information: https://t.co/WX4uZ9zEJ3 https://t.co/FN6Otr5J0M
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 09 2021 13:05:07
April 9, 2021
V-safe is a #COVID19 vaccine safety monitoring tool launched by @CDCgov. You can sign up for health check-ins after your vaccine and log post-vaccination side effects. You will also get a reminder for your second dose if needed. https://t.co/DN2RLHvN9X
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 12:44:02
April 9, 2021
#HCPs: Substance use disorders can increase the risk of severe illness from #COVID19. Learn about resources you can offer your patients, including treatment programs, telemedicine and more: https://t.co/vHThYp3Xxz https://t.co/5ekDBPU9JF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 12:27:02
April 9, 2021
#VaxFact: None of the #COVID19 vaccines authorized and recommended for use in the United States contains the live virus that causes COVID-19. This means that COVID-19 vaccines can’t make you sick with COVID-19. More vaccine facts: https://t.co/c3T9VAF5Ce
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 12:20:05
April 9, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine when it becomes available to you. ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccine appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 09 2021 11:00:23
April 9, 2021
A new CDC update on post-COVID conditions describes a range of health conditions that can be present more than 4 weeks after initial infection with virus that causes #COVID19. Find out more about these conditions. https://t.co/ofnzDKDpRU https://t.co/0unu4XC7w9
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 09 2021 08:35:04
April 9, 2021
As the weather gets warmer, make sure you’re continuing to follow public health guidelines to slow the spread of #COVID19 in public areas: wear a mask, practice physical distancing, and wash your hands with soap and water. Your neighbors thank
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 17:00:02
April 8, 2021
As of April 5, national forecasts predict 219,000–758,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending May 1. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/abtcOsbteC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 17:00:03
April 8, 2021
As of April 5, national forecasts predict 2,300–10,100 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending May 1. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 568,000–588,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/pWPj9zbwbw
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 17:00:03
April 8, 2021
As of April 5, national forecasts predict 2,400–11,000 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on May 3. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/JXN6YFhSOn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 17:00:39
April 8, 2021
#DYK some people with disabilities may have a higher risk of #COVID19 illness? This includes people who live in group settings, people who have trouble practicing preventive measures, and people who need close contact with caregivers. Learn more: https://t.co/L8uGNMteuH https://t.co/gVr3ILQArt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 16:13:57
April 8, 2021
The #COVID19 pandemic has illuminated longstanding racial and ethnic health inequities that have persisted in this country for centuries. Learn more about how CDC is working to understand and measure the health impacts of racism. https://t.co/Gtpe22asT3
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 15:38:02
April 8, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds that in northern Montana’s Blackfeet Tribal Reservation, stay-at-home orders and mask requirements were associated with a 33-fold drop in rate of new #COVID19 cases during Fall 2020. Learn more: https://t.co/TXMpvUHQHL https://t.co/vVI8apyIdP
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 15:00:19
April 8, 2021
New @CDCMMWR finds in Montana during Mar–Nov 2020, the rate of new #COVID19 cases among American Indian or Alaska Native persons was more than 2x that among White persons. Rate of COVID-19 deaths among AI/AN persons was nearly 4x that
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 13:58:02
April 8, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows how a contact tracing program managed by Spirit Lake Tribe in North Dakota was effective at reaching tribe members affected by #COVID19. This program might help inform similar programs in other tribes and the public health
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 13:10:06
April 8, 2021
New #COVID19 Stats in @CDCMMWR shows testing protocols in colleges & universities differed by class instruction type in spring 2021. About half didn’t publish protocols for testing students without symptoms, who can have & spread COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/GBXwPWnTh9 https://t.co/JEN2hUGP4L
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 11:30:09
April 8, 2021
Some people have side effects after getting their #COVID19 vaccine, but these usually go away within a few days. Side effects after your second shot may be more intense than the ones you experienced after your first shot. More: https://t.co/Sygs9VhwN6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 08 2021 11:00:36
April 8, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on vaccine effectiveness, strategies for testing asymptomatic airline passengers, and the B.1.1.7 variant, first identified in the U.K. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/MrwAjEn0D0 https://t.co/YENb18v4XB
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 08 2021 10:10:08
April 8, 2021
The @CDCgov frequently provides updates to share the latest research on #COVID19. To learn more, visit: https://t.co/hqiCoOHrz9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 19:01:39
April 7, 2021
The number of new daily #COVID19 cases has been increasing for 3 weeks. As of April 5, over half of U.S. states and territories have a high burden of COVID-19. Stay vigilant. Practice healthy habits. #WearAMask. Stay 6 feet apart.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 16:40:02
April 7, 2021
#WearAMask in public to help #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. When choosing a mask, make sure it fits snugly against your face, covers your nose and mouth, and has multiple layers. More on masks: https://t.co/easmKh2UTu https://t.co/nflHaEEhYc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 15:53:03
April 7, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are new, and it’s normal to have questions about them. You can help friends and family by listening with empathy and identifying the cause of their concerns. Learn more COVID-19 vaccine conversation tips: https://t.co/tGGql5cDOC https://t.co/Ol2s0zC8Jy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 14:33:03
April 7, 2021
Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update Call Monday, April 12, at 3:00 pm EDT, for updated information on #ContactTracing and why it’s still important to stop the spread of COVID-19. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/poULFwxCac https://t.co/5jMFFNxoTW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 14:13:58
April 7, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: I’m looking forward to joining @abcnews @DrJAshton for an #AskTheExperts Instagram Live! We’re talking #COVID19 vaccines and I hope you’ll join us over on the CDC Instagram page today at 5:30pm ET. http://instagram.com/cdcgov
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 13:13:03
April 7, 2021
#DYK? CDC’s #COVID19 Data Tracker can now show county-level vaccination data. Follow the vaccine rollout in the United States by county: https://t.co/iSLwhCwlZ2 https://t.co/kNQECFBrLV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 12:55:05
April 7, 2021
#COVID19 spreads mostly through close contact between people, but it is possible to be infected by touching surfaces covered w/ germs. Protect yourself & others: wear a mask, wash your hands, & clean high touch surfaces w/ soap & water
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 07 2021 12:25:03
April 7, 2021
It’s a fact: Hand-drying is as important as hand-washing to prevent spread of #COVID19. According to @CDCgov, germs spread more easily when hands are wet. https://t.co/dEHUwYRrO2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 07 2021 11:10:03
April 7, 2021
New report: Free, in-school #COVID19 testing at Utah elementary schools was higher among students of racial minority groups & in areas with higher COVID-19 rates. As schools consider reopening, in-school testing could help reach underserved communities: https://t.co/KSBEECgPIu https://t.co/aIQmw7ORfW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 17:00:13
April 6, 2021
#DYK? You can learn about how #COVID19 might affect pregnant people & their infants using CDC’s COVID Data Tracker. Data from 22 U.S. state & local health departments show information about trimester of infection, type of delivery, & more. See
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 06 2021 16:25:04
April 6, 2021
Be sure to keep your #COVID19 vaccination record card in a safe place. It’s especially important to keep your card if receiving Pfizer or Moderna vaccines because it’ll help you and your doctor know the best time for your second
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 15:56:01
April 6, 2021
#WearAMask when you are in a restaurant, particularly indoors & when speaking with restaurant workers and servers. Only remove your mask when you’re actively eating or drinking. Masks help protect both you & others from #COVID19. More: https://t.co/odl2kkbXkj https://t.co/1gUMmIZd6A
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:35:04
April 6, 2021
Wondering how viral vector #COVID19 vaccines work? This new infographic explains how viral vector vaccines help our bodies recognize and fight viruses. See infographic: https://t.co/DhQ1VfmTNR https://t.co/4UtWuO0ZCe
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:15:57
April 6, 2021
A viral vector vaccine uses a harmless version of a different virus to deliver information to your body that helps it protect you. The vaccine does not contain the virus that causes #COVID19 and cannot give you COVID-19. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:15:56
April 6, 2021
Have questions about how viral vector vaccines protect you against #COVID19? They teach your body how to recognize the virus that causes COVID-19. If you are exposed to the virus later, your body will know how to fight it off.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:15:58
April 6, 2021
If you are exposed to the real #COVID19 virus after being vaccinated, your body sees these proteins and tells your immune system to fight the virus. Learn more: https://t.co/DhQ1VfmTNR https://t.co/K0qERcsGqs
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:15:59
April 6, 2021
Remember, when your body responds to the #COVID19 vaccine, it can sometimes feel like a viral infection. You may have tiredness, headache, muscle pain, chills, fever, or nausea. This are normal signs that your body is building protection. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:16:00
April 6, 2021
Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important tool to help stop the pandemic. More on how viral vector #COVID19 vaccines work: https://t.co/DhQ1VfmTNR https://t.co/P4JdeRJVct
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:05:06
April 6, 2021
A mask is NOT a substitute for staying at least 6 feet away from others. To protect yourself and others from #COVID19, #WearAMask that fits snugly against the sides of your face AND stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 13:06:12
April 6, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Have questions on how mRNA vaccines protect against #COVID19? The mRNA in #COVID19 vaccines has information to teach your body how to fight the virus. The vaccine does not contain live virus, so it can’t give you COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 11:49:05
April 6, 2021
Wondering how mRNA #COVID19 vaccines work? This new infographic explains how mRNA vaccines help our bodies recognize and fight viruses. See infographic: https://t.co/WK1dmAm8Bn https://t.co/SJ8r5Xf6MF
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 06 2021 11:35:05
April 6, 2021
We’re springing into allergy season, and allergy and #COVID19 symptoms can be very similar. If you’re experiencing a fever, cough, tiredness, or shortness of breath, make a plan to get tested for #COVID19. For more information, visit https://t.co/qFWKIYnfyk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 11:00:08
April 6, 2021
mRNA vaccines teach our cells how to make a protein that triggers an immune response to #COVID19 inside our bodies. The immune response makes antibodies that protect us from getting infected if the real virus enters our bodies. More: https://t.co/WK1dmAm8Bn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 11:00:09
April 6, 2021
If you are exposed to the real #COVID19 virus after being vaccinated, your body recognizes these proteins and tells your immune system to fight the virus. Learn more: https://t.co/WK1dmAm8Bn https://t.co/KNiiKs5HMG
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 11:00:05
April 6, 2021
Have questions on how mRNA vaccines protect against #COVID19? The mRNA in #COVID19 vaccines has information to teach your body how to fight the virus. The vaccine does not contain live virus, so it can’t give you COVID-19. It cannot
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 11:00:11
April 6, 2021
Remember, when your body responds to the #COVID19 vaccine, it can sometimes feel like a viral infection. You may have tiredness, headache, muscle pain, chills, fever, or nausea. These are normal signs your body is building protection. Learn more: https://t.co/WK1dmAm8Bn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 06 2021 11:00:12
April 6, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are an important tool to stop this pandemic. Learn more about mRNA vaccines and how they help protect you against COVID-19: https://t.co/WK1dmAm8Bn https://t.co/W0EI11fzhc
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 17:19:32
April 5, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines can’t make you sick with COVID-19. As of April 5, more than 107 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 62 million are fully
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 17:00:08
April 5, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines can’t make you sick with COVID-19. As of April 5, more than 107 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 62 million are fully vaccinated. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 16:14:18
April 5, 2021
RT @EPA: According to @CDCgov, the risk of getting #COVID19 by touching a contaminated surface is considered low. Follow @CDCgov, State, and local guidelines, including wearing masks, good ventilation, social distancing, hand washing, and cleaning surfaces. https://cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/science-briefs/index.html
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 15:59:02
April 5, 2021
#COVID19 spreads mostly through close contact between people, but it is possible to be infected by touching surfaces covered w/ germs. Protect yourself & others: wear a mask, wash your hands, & clean high touch surfaces w/ soap & water
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 14:09:35
April 5, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Ask an Expert: Q&A with a CDC Expert on Current COVID-19 Guidance.” Retweet and Register: https://bit.ly/3fxNR3T
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 12:46:04
April 5, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Ask an Expert: Q&A with a CDC Expert on Current COVID-19 Guidance.” Retweet and Register: https://t.co/9jXNS9unxq https://t.co/oz2rFzTTqC
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 05 2021 12:35:03
April 5, 2021
Sign up for #COVID19 text alerts to always be in the know about #COVID19 in Georgia. To subscribe, text one of the following phrases to 77297: COVIDGAGEN (for English) COVIDGAESP (for Spanish) https://t.co/uD4F2XHxvb
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 05 2021 12:35:03
April 5, 2021
Obtenga la información más actualizada sobre #COVID19 y recomendaciones de sus funcionarios gubernamentales locales. Envíe un mensaje de texto al 77297 con una de las frases siguientes: COVIDGAGEN (para inglés) COVIDGAESP (para español) https://t.co/luDSvnPs33
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 11:11:02
April 5, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR details a bar opening event that led to a #COVID19 outbreak in the community resulting in 46 cases, one hospitalization, and a school closure. More: https://t.co/xDMxthScEG https://t.co/4JElGfsEvZ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 10:30:04
April 5, 2021
This week, CDC joins APHA @PublicHealth to celebrate #NPHW. As the nation’s public health agency, we thank public health workers for their hard work to protect the health and safety of communities and slow the spread of #COVID19. #ThankYouPublicHealth https://t.co/mXPmOHRAJz
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 10:17:34
April 5, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If someone in your household is sick with #COVID19, keep them away from others as much as possible. #WearAMask and stay at least 6 feet apart. More tips: https://bit.ly/2KAILDa
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 05 2021 08:48:58
April 5, 2021
RT @CDCgov: People fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can travel within the United States and do not need COVID-19 testing or post-travel self-quarantine as long as they continue to take precautions while traveling: #WearAMask, avoid crowds, and wash hands frequently. https://bit.ly/3aauF7o
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 04 2021 17:15:02
April 4, 2021
If you are getting a 2-dose #COVID19 vaccine, plan to get your second shot as close as possible to the recommendations—3 weeks for Pfizer-BioNTech and 1 month for Moderna. Learn more: https://t.co/TRFO1nQSWg https://t.co/8WRFDDZl6d
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 04 2021 14:13:02
April 4, 2021
A mask is NOT a substitute for staying at least 6 feet away from others. To protect yourself and others from #COVID19, #WearAMask that fits snugly against the sides of your face AND stay at least 6 feet apart. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 04 2021 11:25:02
April 4, 2021
If you get a #COVID19 vaccine, wait at least 14 days before getting any other vaccine, including those for flu or shingles. If you get another vaccine first, wait at least 14 days before getting your COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 04 2021 08:35:02
April 4, 2021
Spring is here. Spending time outside is a great way to socialize and exercise with low risk of #COVID19. This guidance from Mayo Clinic shares some safe outdoor activities to get your body moving. https://t.co/eK240pFej0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 03 2021 17:40:01
April 3, 2021
#WearAMask 😷 in public to help #SlowTheSpread of #COVID19. When choosing a mask, make sure it fits snugly against your face, covers your nose and mouth, and has multiple layers. More on masks: https://t.co/iOQv5OMdKA https://t.co/hOBrfVsFb4
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 03 2021 15:56:01
April 3, 2021
If someone in your household is sick with #COVID19, keep them away from others as much as possible. #WearAMask and stay at least 6 feet apart. More tips: https://t.co/EMQREHMH4c https://t.co/fFVBJBgvbl
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 03 2021 13:58:05
April 3, 2021
RT @WalgreensNews: Together with the @GaDPH, @Walgreens led #COVID19 vaccine clinics for adults with disabilities in the Atlanta area. Hear about its success from the organizations and healthcare providers involved: http://spr.ly/6012HxTNg
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 03 2021 10:20:03
April 3, 2021
Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations like #COVID19. You may feel anxious, angry, sad, or overwhelmed. If you or a loved one feels overwhelmed, get support 24/7 by calling or texting 1-800-985-5990. Learn more: https://t.co/3Pya8LAbqo https://t.co/e4K4eyKwAV
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 03 2021 08:55:04
April 3, 2021
There are many ways to register for a #COVID19 vaccine in Georgia: 1) Local health departments 2) GEMA mass vaccination sites 3) Vaccination partners on VaccineFinder Learn more on our website: https://t.co/4NJDnLNOVk https://t.co/q55oE8hQxr
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 17:12:56
April 2, 2021
CDC’s Framework for Conditional Sailing Order (CSO) provides a phased approach to resuming sailing with passengers in a way that slows the spread of #COVID19 on ships, at ports, and in communities. Learn more about CDC’s CSO Phased Approach: https://t.co/N1oJKZSKnM
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 17:07:37
April 2, 2021
CDC has posted technical instructions for port agreements & routine crew #COVID19 testing as a part of next phase of the Sailing Order for cruise ships. The order protects U.S. communities, & ensures a safe environment for crew to work
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 17:00:19
April 2, 2021
CDC is committed to achieving health equity by working together to ensure all people have resources to manage their physical and mental health – easy access to information, affordable testing, and medical care – during and after #COVID19. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 16:50:03
April 2, 2021
Make sure your #mask fits snugly on your face to help prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. Masks don’t work well if there are gaps between your mask & face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets containing the virus leak
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 16:47:02
April 2, 2021
#COVID19 hospitalization rates in several COVID-NET sites are increasing after weeks of decline. We all want to get back to normal but must remain cautious. Stop the spread. #WearAMask. Stay 6 feet apart. Get vaccinated when it’s available to you.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 15:00:19
April 2, 2021
Join CDC’s #COVID19 Partner Update call Monday, April 5, at 3:00 pm EDT, to ask an expert on current COVID-19 guidance. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/9jXNS9unxq https://t.co/mVIlb27SXr
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 14:00:03
April 2, 2021
Nearly 154 million doses of #COVID19 vaccines have been administered in the U.S. Recent increases in COVID-19 cases and variants threaten this progress. The race to contain the virus is underway. Our actions will determine the outcome. Learn more: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 12:57:10
April 2, 2021
People fully vaccinated against #COVID19 can travel within the United States and do not need COVID-19 testing or post-travel self-quarantine as long as they continue to take precautions while traveling: #WearAMask, avoid crowds, and wash hands frequently. https://t.co/9uzBuFZyWE https://t.co/C7V8Ip0jJv
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 12:39:04
April 2, 2021
CDC issues updated guidance on travel for people fully vaccinated against #COVID19. See full statement: https://t.co/lT4XvQVp5D https://t.co/6JudbKhOEC
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 02 2021 12:35:03
April 2, 2021
Viruses cannot mutate if they don’t replicate. Please continue to practice #COVID19 safety measures to keep variant strains from spreading through GA. https://t.co/fiQwo0lrHI
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 12:31:01
April 2, 2021
Residents of long-term care facilities have been among those most affected by the #COVID19 pandemic. Learn how the Connecticut Long-Term Care Ombudsman program turned to social media to educate its residents about the importance of vaccination. https://t.co/c9TlMiU2ka https://t.co/m5XmZFEhwk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 09:37:13
April 2, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of March 29, national forecasts predict 3,100–10,200 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending April 24. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 565,000–585,000. More: http://bit.ly/CDC_MForecast
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 02 2021 09:20:03
April 2, 2021
It’s allergy season. #COVID19 & seasonal allergies share some symptoms, but not others. Use this chart to compare the symptoms of COVID-19 & seasonal allergies so you can tell the difference. If you’re sick, you may need a COVID-19 test.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 19:11:50
April 1, 2021
RT @JAMA_current: On-premises restaurant dining has been associated w increases in daily #COVID19 case growth rates 41-100 d after implementation & increases in daily death growth rates 61-100 d after implementation. Changes over time amplify exponentially https://ja.ma/3ubbkfa
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 17:12:55
April 1, 2021
As of March 29, national forecasts predict 3,100–10,200 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending April 24. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 565,000–585,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/mBufU5uY3u
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 17:12:56
April 1, 2021
As of March 29, national forecasts predict 223,000–723,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending April 24. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/JKBi6Rqpyv
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 17:12:56
April 1, 2021
As of March 29, national forecasts predict 2,300–8,700 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on April 26. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/8kwv5GFSVy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 16:55:03
April 1, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 (it’s been 2 weeks since the last shot in your series) and are exposed to someone with COVID-19, you are not required to quarantine if you haven’t had any symptoms. Learn more: https://t.co/TRZRzx3cym
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 16:31:48
April 1, 2021
RT @HHS_ASH: Feeling overwhelmed with hope after receiving my #COVID19 vaccine dose today. This is a pivotal point in our history. With the vaccines here, we are on the path to rebuilding and healing our nation.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 16:00:15
April 1, 2021
CDC has developed resources for pregnant people with new information about your risk of #COVID19 and how to protect yourself. Learn more: https://t.co/ONijYAs38H https://t.co/sKTXzaj3Vr
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 01 2021 15:43:22
April 1, 2021
The best way Georgia residents can say “thank you” to our healthcare heroes is by getting vaccinated against #COVID19. Schedule your vaccination today at: https://t.co/J8wQHitKIr https://t.co/gSD6qWTpAA
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 15:00:20
April 1, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds fewer than half of incarcerated or detained people surveyed in last few months of 2020 at correctional & detention facilities in 4 states were willing to be vaccinated for #COVID19, despite being at increased risk for
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 14:50:08
April 1, 2021
You may be considered a close contact even if you have been vaccinated for #COVID19, which means your health department may call or text you. If you are fully vaccinated and don’t have symptoms, you may not need to quarantine.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 14:10:02
April 1, 2021
A #COVID19 outbreak at a correctional facility began with incarcerated people who were transferred to the facility together, a new @CDCMMWR finds. People who are incarcerated & staff members should be vaccinated as soon as possible. More: https://t.co/7cR43l8UML
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 13:10:02
April 1, 2021
A #COVID19 outbreak at a correctional facility following a dental clinic day and other exposures from the community shows how fast the virus can spread, new @CDCMMWR finds. Quarantine & isolation of people exposed to COVID-19 is key to stopping
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 11:01:20
April 1, 2021
By letting your close contacts know they may have been exposed to #COVID19, you are helping to protect them and others in your community. You can call, text, or email your contacts. Learn more: https://t.co/tlqT39Nvdk https://t.co/x8F1iEXVNf
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 11:00:30
April 1, 2021
Substance use disorders can make you more likely to get severely ill from #COVID19. People who use drugs may also live with conditions that put them at increased risk for severe illness & should get a COVID-19 vaccine when one
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – April 01 2021 09:01:21
April 1, 2021
RT @CDCgov: As of March 28, 2021, 30+ million US cases of #COVID19 were reported to CDC. Cases are rising again. The 7-day average of new daily cases is over 60,000, over a 10% increase from the previous week. Help
COVID-19 Update from GA Department of Public Health – April 01 2021 08:05:04
April 1, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines will allow families to get back together safely soon. All adults 16+ are now eligible for a vaccine in Georgia. Say yes to yours today: https://t.co/fbtgNlemxo
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 17:10:02
March 31, 2021
When you’re fully vaccinated for #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors w/ other fully vaccinated people. Still protect yourself & others in public places – wear a mask, stay at least 6ft apart, & avoid
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 17:07:03
March 31, 2021
As of March 28, 2021, 30+ million US cases of #COVID19 were reported to CDC. Cases are rising again. The 7-day average of new daily cases is over 60,000, over a 10% increase from the previous week. Help stop the
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 17:01:22
March 31, 2021
RT @CDCgov: 🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on protection against repeat infection, how children contributeto spread of the virus in households, and more. Read the full update: https://bit.ly/3fw9iC6
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 16:30:07
March 31, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on protection against repeat infection, how children contribute to spread of the virus in households, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/LjhnVG6jBv https://t.co/KxQJd6flHL
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 15:52:39
March 31, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Help protect adult day service center participants, their families, & staff from #COVID19. Have everyone wear a mask that cover their nose & mouth with no gaps. Wash hands often, clean & maintain healthy facilities. Have a plan
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 15:30:06
March 31, 2021
Help protect adult day service center participants, their families, & staff from #COVID19. Have everyone wear a mask that covers their nose & mouth with no gaps. Wash hands often, clean & maintain healthy facilities. Have a plan if someone
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 15:25:02
March 31, 2021
If you are getting a 2-dose #COVID19 vaccine, plan to get your second shot as close as possible to the recommendations—3 weeks for Pfizer-BioNTech and 1 month for Moderna. Learn more: https://t.co/TRFO1o8tNO https://t.co/oFAt5vyoHF
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 14:31:02
March 31, 2021
#DYK? CDC launched a pregnancy registry to learn more about #COVID19 vaccination during pregnancy. Learn more about CDC’s established v-safe pregnancy registry: https://t.co/fbmL2xYZtk https://t.co/BFP2DPkmxO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 13:30:04
March 31, 2021
Celebrate #Easter this year with people you live with, virtually, or outside while staying 6 feet apart. Enjoy Easter dinner & egg hunts with the people you live with to protect yourself & others from #COVID19. More: https://t.co/PamSx6NqyB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 13:30:05
March 31, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can gather safely for #Easter with other fully vaccinated people without wearing masks. Learn more about CDC’s recommendations for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO https://t.co/4wKehcnwI0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 12:20:04
March 31, 2021
Make a plan to get a #COVID19 vaccine when it becomes available to you. ✔ Visit your health department’s website for information on COVID-19 vaccination. ✔ Learn what to expect at your vaccine appointment. ✔ Know what to expect after
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 12:15:07
March 31, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows that in 2020, more than 3.3 million deaths occurred in the United States, an 18% increase from 2019. #COVID19 ranked as the 3rd leading cause of death, following heart disease and cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/lJMMRbtyHy
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 11:45:00
March 31, 2021
2021 Teacher of the Year finalist Maureen Stover, a high school teacher from North Carolina, shares why she decided to receive her #COVID19 vaccine and encourages her peers to #SleeveUpForSchools, too. #SleeveUpForChildcare #SleeveUpForHeadStart https://t.co/h2g7Dm0s4R
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 11:10:04
March 31, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR report finds that using diagnoses codes on official death certificates is a reliable method for estimating deaths from #COVID19. Read the full report: https://t.co/SRJ2jAG8f2 https://t.co/ANciljWt9Y
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 10:17:40
March 31, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: #COVID19 has presented immense challenges for schools & parents across the country. As a mother of 3, I have experienced this too. Grateful to @NationalPTA for the chance to talk about how science is leading the way to
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 31 2021 09:52:53
March 31, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK? CDC has a surveillance system that monitors #COVID19 outcomes by age, race and ethnicity, sex, and underlying health conditions. Explore trends in COVID-19-associated hospitalizations through interactive dashboards on CDC’s COVID Data Tracker: http://bit.ly/CDTcovidnet
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 17:13:52
March 30, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #VaxFact: #COVID19 vaccines teach your immune system how to recognize and fight the virus that causes COVID-19. This helps keep you from getting sick with COVID-19. More vaccine facts: https://bit.ly/3hQ9yv9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 17:05:02
March 30, 2021
#DYK? CDC has a surveillance system that monitors #COVID19 outcomes by age, race and ethnicity, sex, and underlying health conditions. Explore trends in COVID-19-associated hospitalizations through interactive dashboards on CDC’s COVID Data Tracker: https://t.co/G9Yzi4eO6S https://t.co/351U7dUBRd
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 16:30:00
March 30, 2021
2021 Teacher of the Year finalist Juliana Urtubey, a special education teacher from Nevada, shares why she decided to receive her #COVID19 vaccine and encourages her peers to #SleeveUpForSchools, too. #SleeveUpForChildcare #SleeveUpForHeadStart https://t.co/GCq0VzTrv2
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 15:56:01
March 30, 2021
#VaxFact: #COVID19 vaccines teach your immune system how to recognize and fight the virus that causes COVID-19. This helps keep you from getting sick with COVID-19. More vaccine facts: https://t.co/c3T9VAF5Ce https://t.co/aQsx7OBVE9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 14:49:02
March 30, 2021
By letting your close contacts know they may have been exposed to #COVID19, you are helping to protect them and others in your community. You can call, text, or email your contacts. Learn more: https://t.co/dL3DEBhBkp https://t.co/5mocLUT6OB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 13:34:47
March 30, 2021
RT @CDCgov: If you are sick with #COVID19, or think you might have COVID-19, #WearAMask that fits snugly over your mouth and nose whenever you are in a room with another person or around any pets or animals, even in
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 13:31:04
March 30, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19 (it’s been 2 weeks since the last shot in your series) and are exposed to someone with COVID-19, you are not required to quarantine if you haven’t had any symptoms. Learn more: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 13:10:04
March 30, 2021
It’s important for everyone to use all the tools available to help stop this pandemic as we learn more about how #COVID19 vaccines work in real-world conditions. Continue to wear a mask and stay at least 6 feet away from
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 12:45:00
March 30, 2021
2021 Teacher of the Year finalist Alejandro Diasgranados, who teaches English & social studies to 4th and 5th graders in D.C., shares why he decided to receive his #COVID19 vaccine and encourages his peers to #SleeveUpForSchools, too. #SleeveUpForChildcare #SleeveUpForHeadStart https://t.co/Ia1ijTmT5E
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 12:15:07
March 30, 2021
If you are sick with #COVID19, or think you might have COVID-19, #WearAMask that fits snugly over your mouth and nose whenever you are in a room with another person or around any pets or animals, even in your own
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 11:00:36
March 30, 2021
If you care for someone with #COVID19 at home or in a non-healthcare setting, #WearAMask, stay at least 6 feet apart when possible, limit contact with the person who is sick, increase air flow, eat in separate areas, don’t share
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 09:55:04
March 30, 2021
When you’re fully vaccinated for #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors w/ other fully vaccinated people. Still protect yourself & others in public places – wear a mask, stay at least 6ft apart, & avoid
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 30 2021 07:15:51
March 30, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #COVID19 vaccines are an important tool to stop the pandemic. As of March 29, more than 95 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 52.6 million
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 17:00:14
March 29, 2021
#COVID19 vaccines are an important tool to stop the pandemic. As of March 29, more than 95 million people in the United States had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, more than 52.6 million are fully
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 15:41:02
March 29, 2021
DYK? CDC does not recommend using masks with exhalation valves or vents. The hole in the material could let respiratory droplets that spread #COVID19 escape & reach others. More on masks: https://t.co/Z04PIIjjd8 https://t.co/esJ8Xh8fJY
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 15:00:17
March 29, 2021
#Antibiotics are important for treating some infections, but they should be used only when necessary and only as prescribed. Antibiotics CANNOT treat viruses, like those that cause #COVID19 and #flu. Learn more: https://t.co/Zq0HmVtZ4h https://t.co/StMZp0FuwC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 13:05:08
March 29, 2021
Regular medical checkups & recommended vaccinations are essential for children of all ages. Their doctor tracks growth & development and identifies vaccinations needed to protect against serious diseases. Learn about checkups during the #COVID19 pandemic: https://t.co/N4EvHmcubn https://t.co/7Z12Bfxuan
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 12:27:39
March 29, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Understanding the Impact of Telehealth Usage During the COVID-19…
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 12:15:09
March 29, 2021
Join today’s CDC #COVID19 Partner Update call at 3:00 pm EDT, “Understanding the Impact of Telehealth Usage During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Retweet and Register: https://t.co/jBkn0MEvDW #Telehealth #DigitalHealth https://t.co/rd5mq0Yb7I
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 29 2021 11:11:48
March 29, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds mRNA #COVID19 vaccines highly effective in preventing COVID-19 among health care & other essential workers. The mRNA vaccines reduced the risk of infection by 80% after the 1st dose and 90% following the 2nd dose. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 28 2021 16:34:01
March 28, 2021
Even as some restrictions ease, let’s keep protecting ourselves and others. #WearAMask. Stay 6 ft apart. Avoid crowds & poorly ventilated spaces. Get a #COVID19 vaccine when it’s available to you. Proven prevention will help us get back to things
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 28 2021 14:51:01
March 28, 2021
Wash your cloth mask daily, or more often if it gets dirty. If you wear a disposable mask under your cloth one for extra protection from #COVID19, throw it away after one use. Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 28 2021 11:00:43
March 28, 2021
It’s allergy season. #COVID19 & seasonal allergies share some symptoms, but not others. Use this chart to compare the symptoms of COVID-19 & seasonal allergies so you can tell the difference. If you’re sick, you may need a COVID-19 test.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 28 2021 09:53:50
March 28, 2021
RT @CDCgov: Gathering outdoors is safer, but if you gather indoors, help protect against #COVID19: Wear a mask. Stay at least 6 feet apart. Avoid crowds. Open doors and windows. Place a fan near an open window, blowing outside. We
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 27 2021 17:10:03
March 27, 2021
Make sure your #mask fits snugly on your face to help prevent getting and spreading #COVID19. Masks don’t work well if there are gaps between your mask & face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets containing the virus leak
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 27 2021 15:51:02
March 27, 2021
You may be considered a close contact even if you have been vaccinated for #COVID19, which means your health department may call or text you. If you are fully vaccinated and don’t have symptoms, you may not need to quarantine.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 27 2021 15:19:27
March 27, 2021
Carol Wong, director of Chinatown Learning Center in Philadelphia, shares why she decided to receive her #COVID19 vaccine and encourages other educators to get vaccinated, too. #SleeveUpforSchools #SleeveUpforChildcare #SleeveUpforHeadStart https://t.co/MUuH5UNL3Z
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 27 2021 13:45:04
March 27, 2021
#WearAMask when you are taking care of someone who may have #COVID19. Put your mask on before you go into the room with that person. They should wear a mask, too, if possible. Learn more about caring for people with
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 17:05:04
March 26, 2021
V-safe—a smartphone-based tool that monitors vaccine safety—is now available in Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean, and simplified Chinese. Tell @CDCgov how you feel after #COVID19 vaccination by completing short surveys. Learn more & register: https://t.co/30jUfUTuJe https://t.co/TQbVYzBMon
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 16:51:00
March 26, 2021
Gathering outdoors is safer, but if you gather indoors, help protect against #COVID19: Wear a mask. Stay at least 6 feet apart. Avoid crowds. Open doors and windows. Place a fan near an open window, blowing outside. We can protect
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 15:40:02
March 26, 2021
Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen #COVID19 vaccine is being held to the same rigorous safety and effectiveness standards as all other types of vaccines in the United States. @US_FDA makes vaccines available only if they meet these standards. Learn more: https://t.co/DhQ1VfmTNR
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 14:59:03
March 26, 2021
Robust testing for #COVID19 is essential to our success in ending the pandemic in the U.S. Testing helps identify people with COVID-19 so we can prevent further spread in our communities. Learn more in CDC’s COVID Data Tracker Weekly Review:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 13:54:06
March 26, 2021
Close contacts are the people you were around in the two days before your symptoms started (or two days before your #COVID19 test, if you had no symptoms), until you started isolation. Learn more: https://t.co/dL3DEAZZVP https://t.co/nGIIheZjlX
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 13:23:00
March 26, 2021
Tonia McMillian, a California family childcare provider, shares why she decided to receive her #COVID19 vaccine and encourages others to #SleeveUpForChildcare, too. #SleeveUpForSchools #SleeveUpForHeadStart https://t.co/UTwHtpH9KB
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 12:55:03
March 26, 2021
When you’re fully vaccinated for #COVID19, you can start doing some things again, like gathering indoors w/ other fully vaccinated people. Still protect yourself & others in public places – wear a mask, stay at least 6ft apart, & avoid
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 12:51:03
March 26, 2021
If you delayed your child’s medical checkups during the #COVID19 pandemic, call to schedule an appointment. At well-child visits, the doctor tracks your child’s growth & development, discusses health concerns, & identifies vaccinations they may need. https://t.co/N4EvHmcubn https://t.co/LQFpL44WXD
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 12:21:06
March 26, 2021
The safest way to observe #Passover & protect yourself & others from #COVID19 is to celebrate with people you live with, with others virtually, or outside while wearing a mask and staying 6 ft apart. Enjoy your #Seder at home
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 12:21:07
March 26, 2021
If you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19, you can safely gather for #Seder with other fully vaccinated people without wearing masks. Learn more about CDC’s new recommendations for fully vaccinated people: https://t.co/FJMon7WlFO https://t.co/GXGYOCvUHT
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 12:14:26
March 26, 2021
RT @CDCDirector: Proud CDC has partnered w/ US dialysis provider orgs to support rapid #COVID19 vaccination of most dialysis patients & healthcare personnel at dialysis centers. This is an important step to reaching the most medically & socially vulnerable communities.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 11:11:52
March 26, 2021
CDC and other organizations have strategies to help cope with stress during #COVID19 and how to get help if you or someone you know are struggling to cope. Learn more: • https://t.co/oHo440OAkD • https://t.co/pOqt3oa3aw • https://t.co/tC5UJmiNC4 https://t.co/rD4yYFWnqi
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 11:10:02
March 26, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR finds that the percentage of adults reporting anxiety or depression increased during #COVID19. Those needing mental health care but not receiving it also went up. Learn more: https://t.co/9ATUPsrcoq https://t.co/y3BXdTMV1j
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 26 2021 10:01:35
March 26, 2021
Testing for #COVID19 at home? Go to @CDCgov At-Home Testing web page for tips on performing the test and understanding your results. New visual aids can help you collect your specimen properly. Learn more: https://t.co/tKMAXiYcrn https://t.co/Q5fzjaHcb7
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 25 2021 17:29:58
March 25, 2021
As of March 22, national forecasts predict 2,700–9,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending April 17. That would bring the projected total number of U.S. deaths to 558,000–578,000. More: https://t.co/rcqjOX3Ypl https://t.co/FJdnxI4a2O
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 25 2021 17:29:59
March 25, 2021
National forecasts predict 176,000–544,000 new #COVID19 cases will likely be reported during the week ending April 17. More: https://t.co/7AP4I3S9PU https://t.co/62fVb4gDtI
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 25 2021 17:29:59
March 25, 2021
Forecasts also predict 2,500–7,300 new #COVID19 hospitalizations will likely be reported on April 19. More: https://t.co/Xys80ZGlxV https://t.co/OCKNJkkUCk
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 16:52:02
March 24, 2021
Rates of #COVID19 are increasing across the U.S. As of March 23, the 7-day average of new cases per day is 56,225. Help stop the spread of COVID-19. Wear a mask. Stay 6 feet apart. Avoid crowds. Get a vaccine
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 16:26:33
March 24, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #VaxFact: You should still get a #COVID19 vaccine even if you’ve already had COVID-19. Experts don’t know how long you’re protected from COVID-19 after you recover. More vaccine facts: https://bit.ly/3hQ9yv9
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 15:56:01
March 24, 2021
#VaxFact: You should still get a #COVID19 vaccine even if you’ve already had COVID-19. Experts don’t know how long you’re protected from COVID-19 after you recover. More vaccine facts: https://t.co/c3T9VAF5Ce https://t.co/xFGU6l1CuV
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 15:34:00
March 24, 2021
2021 National Teacher of the Year finalist Maureen Stover, a high school teacher from North Carolina, shares why she decided to receive her #COVID19 vaccine and encourages her peers to #SleeveUpforSchools, too. #SleeveUpforChildcare #SleeveUpforHeadStart https://t.co/ONJeGHqqwt
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 15:30:18
March 24, 2021
If you have #COVID19, notify your close contacts – the people you were around in the 2 days before your symptoms started (or before your test, if you had no symptoms) until you started isolation. Learn more: https://t.co/tlqT39Nvdk
COVID-19 Testing Changes
March 24, 2021
Health departments throughout South Health District will begin offering rapid COVID-19 testing as a clinical appointment.
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 14:38:03
March 24, 2021
🧪 COVID-19 Science Update: Read the latest #COVID19 research on physical distancing in schools, variant B.1.1.7, vaccine response in pregnant and breastfeeding women, and more. 👓 Read the full update: https://t.co/Jj9TSYSUiu https://t.co/CHi7L86eJs
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 14:38:31
March 24, 2021
RT @CDCgov: There are many variants of the virus that causes #COVID19, but there are 5 variants of concern that are being closely monitored. These variants spread more easily or have other attributes that might require public health actions. Learn
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 14:19:04
March 24, 2021
Join the CDC #COVID19 Partner Update call Monday, March 29, at 3:00 pm EDT, for more information on understanding the impact of telehealth usage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Retweet and Register: https://t.co/jBkn0MEvDW #Telehealth #DigitalHealth https://t.co/2YlB56l0Ml
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 13:02:02
March 24, 2021
There are many variants of the virus that causes #COVID19, but there are 5 variants of concern that are being closely monitored. These variants spread more easily or have other attributes that might require public health actions. Learn more: https://t.co/obKVQ4toQQ
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 11:10:02
March 24, 2021
A new @CDCMMWR shows how the impact of #COVID19 on communities of color changed during the pandemic. To improve health equity, #PublicHealth can work with communities with high rates of COVID-19 cases and tailor efforts to match their priorities. More:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 24 2021 09:01:15
March 24, 2021
#Parents: If your child is sick, keep them home. If they get sick at child care, pick them up. Monitor their symptoms & notify the child care program if your child tests positive for #COVID19. More on slowing spread of
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 17:30:22
March 23, 2021
Only use treatments for #COVID19 that have been prescribed by your healthcare provider. People have been seriously harmed or died after taking products not approved for COVID-19 treatment. Learn more: https://t.co/ffkCSdDPkV https://t.co/r0wsUIlzuu
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 17:01:03
March 23, 2021
New: CDC’s COVID Data Tracker now includes case and death trend data for different demographic groups. Follow the impact of #COVID19 by age, race and ethnicity, and sex since the pandemic began. See the data: https://t.co/nc66sGXNwn https://t.co/zJ96wa3X5a
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 16:26:43
March 23, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #VaxFact: #COVID19 vaccines help keep you from getting COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccination is an important tool to help us stop the pandemic and get back to the things we love. More key things to know about COVID-19 vaccines: https://bit.ly/3dILBpC
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 16:11:02
March 23, 2021
#VaxFact: #COVID19 vaccines help keep you from getting COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccination is an important tool to help us stop the pandemic and get back to the things we love. More key things to know about COVID-19 vaccines: https://t.co/bKmffn4RYW
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 14:40:02
March 23, 2021
Help protect essential workers. CDC’s Essential Workers #COVID19 Vaccine Toolkit covers questions & benefits of COVID-19 vaccines for your team. Explore the toolkit: https://t.co/rkkGi9vW6n https://t.co/D90gedaEM0
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 14:28:19
March 23, 2021
RT @CDCgov: #DYK some people with disabilities may have a higher risk of #COVID19 illness? This includes people who live in group settings, people who have trouble practicing preventive measures, and people who need close contact with caregivers. Learn more:
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 13:53:03
March 23, 2021
#DYK some people with disabilities may have a higher risk of #COVID19 illness? This includes people who live in group settings, people who have trouble practicing preventive measures, and people who need close contact with caregivers. Learn more: https://t.co/dmXLYJg7d4 https://t.co/rhYOI1oqAi
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 12:54:04
March 23, 2021
Health departments and public health professionals have used contact tracing for decades to slow or stop the spread of infectious diseases. The success of #COVID19 contact tracing depends on people’s participation. Learn more: https://t.co/9ZN2zZaLlL https://t.co/jdetnMtcIE
COVID-19 Update from the CDC – March 23 2021 10:05:09
March 23, 2021
It’s allergy season. #COVID19 & seasonal allergies share some symptoms, but not others. Use this chart to compare the symptoms of COVID-19 & seasonal allergies so you can tell the difference. If you’re sick, you may need a COVID-19 test.