Information for Health Departments on Reporting a Person Under Investigation (PUI), or Presumptive Positive and Laboratory-Confirmed Cases of COVID-19

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 3/6/2020. This web page, updated on March 6, 2020, details how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is working with state and local health departments to identify persons under investigation (PUI) in the United States and test them for the virus that causes COVID-19. It includes guidance, resources, and the COVID-19 Persons under Investigation and Case Report Form, which is designed to collect key information on PUIs, presumptive positive cases, and laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 case-patients. (Text)
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