Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Residential Care Settings

To: Long Term and Residential Care Facilities (Skilled nursing facilities, assisted living residences, group homes, and intermediate care facilities) On 7/22/20 the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment updated COVID-19 guidance for long term and residential care facilities. The following two documents provide guidelines and a checklist for preparation and response to single cases and outbreaks of COVID-19. The documents can be found by following the links below: INTERIM Guidelines for Preparation and Response to Single Cases and Outbreaks of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Settings COVID-19 Preparation and Rapid Response: Checklist for Long-Term Care Facilities