Reminder – Mandatory Reporting of Suspected COVID-19 Cases
Report Suspected Cases:
You must report suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 to your local health jurisdiction and to the Residential Care Services Complaint Resolution Unit (CRU)
- For information on how and when to report notifiable conditions, please use this link: https://www.doh.wa.gov/ForPublicHealthandHealthcareProviders/NotifiableConditions
Infection Control and Prevention:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings.
Additionally, the Aging and Long-Term Care Administration has published this procedure for caring for clients with COVID-19.
Questions? Contact:
Laura Hofmann, MSN, RN
Director of Clinical and Nursing Facility Regulatory Services
c: 360-691-9281