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CDC Expands Definition of ‘Close Contact’ to Include Multiple Short Interactions – Lexology
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded its definition of "close contact" to include individuals who spend 15 cumulative…
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded its definition of “close contact” to include individuals who spend 15 cumulative minutes within six feet of an individual infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) over a 24-hour period.
The new definition marks a significant expansion from prior Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, which had defined “close contact” to include only those individuals who spent 15 consecutive minutes within six feet of an infected individual….
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