Month: July 2020

Update #14: Interim COVID-19 Guidance

| July 12, 2020

**Clinical leadership is expected to schedule time to review guidelines with staff** Requested Actions Be aware Washington State Department of Health (DOH) updated its COVID-19 testing guidance. Test all patients with COVID-19 symptoms and asymptomatic people from a priority population including close contacts of confirmed cases (see details below). Be aware of additional laboratories that can … Update #14: Interim COVID-19 Guidance

7/7/20 – Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

| July 7, 2020
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Requested actions Be aware Washington State Department of Health (DOH) updated its COVID-19 testing guidance. Test all patients with COVID-19 symptoms. Test asymptomatic people from a priority population (see details below). Reporting Providers must fax positive lab results with demographic information to 509-249-6628. Background Last week, DOH updated its COVID-19 testing guidance for healthcare providers. The updates include: … 7/7/20 – Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers