CDC Centers for Desease Control and Prevention update

April 16, 2020This message includes updates on the COVID-19 response from CDC. The COVID-19 Outbreak is a rapidly evolving situation and information will be updated on the COVID-19 Situation Summary as it becomes available.

What's New

COVID-19 Public Service Announcements THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2020 (NEW) Groups at Higher Risk for Severe IllnessWEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2020 (UPDATED) Information for Healthcare ProfessionalsWEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2020 (UPDATED) Caring for Someone at HomeWEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2020 (UPDATED) Testing for COVID-19WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2020 (UPDATED) More Updates

Resources and Guidance

Communities, Schools, and Businesses People at Higher Risk for Severe Illness Travel State and Local Public Health Professionals Healthcare Professionals Laboratories New Resources in American Sign Language

Resources are also available in Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the U.S.

As of April 16, 2020 In the United States, there have been 632,220 confirmed cases of COVID-19 detected through U.S. public health surveillance systems in 50 states and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Marianas Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands.  CDC provides updated U.S. case information online daily.	U.S. Cases