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COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It can be very contagious and can spread quickly. As of June 1, 2024, nearly 1.2 million people have …

Jul 12, 2024 · Wearing a mask and putting distance between yourself and others can help lower the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Testing for COVID-19 can help you decide what to do next, …

Jan 7, 2025 · The COVID-19 vaccine helps protect you from severe illness, hospitalization, and death. It is especially important to get your 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine if you are ages 65 …

Jun 25, 2024 · People with COVID-19 have a wide range of symptoms ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. …

Jun 24, 2024 · See infection prevention and control (IPC) guidance and practices for healthcare personnel when caring for patients, with or without COVID-19.

Sep 10, 2024 · Learn how COVID-19 vaccines help our bodies develop immunity to the virus that causes COVID-19. Benefits of Getting Vaccinated Find out why you should get the COVID-19 …

Mar 1, 2024 · CDC released today updated recommendations for how people can protect themselves and their communities from respiratory viruses, including COVID-19. Press …

Jan 16, 2025 · CDC recommends everyone ages 65 years and older, including people who live and work in LTC settings, get 2 doses of a 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine 6 months apart. …