CDC Issues Interim Workplace Safety Practices For Critical Infrastructure Workers Exposed To COVID-19
On April 8, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued interim workplace safety practices for critical infrastructure workers with potential exposure to a person with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. Critical infrastructure workers include those working in the following sectors:
Federal, state, and local law enforcement
911 call center employees
Fusion Center employees (Fusion centers are state-owned and operated centers that organize localized domestic intelligence gathering of threat-related information. The centers receive, analyze, gather, and share data between the Department of Homeland …
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