Fact Sheets

Everywhere you turn, people have strong opinions and many unanswered questions about COVID vaccines.  See below to learn what’s true and what’s not. We use the latest science to separate fact from fiction.

• COVID-19 Vaccine Information Caregiver Fact Sheet - A Guide to COVID Vaccine Facts for Homecare Workers During the Pandemic
• COVID-19 Vaccine Information Caregiver Fact Sheet - A Guide to COVID Variants and Vaccines for Homecare Workers During the Pandemic
• COVID-19 Vaccine Information Caregiver Fact Sheet - A Guide to COVID-19 for Homecare Workers After the Vaccine 

Resources

• COVID-19 CDC Summary Sheet: Isolation and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel - Read here.
• COVID-19 CDC Summary Sheet: Contingency and Crisis Management in the Setting of Significant Healthcare Worker Shortages -Read here.
• COVID FAQ - Read here.
  
• CMS Use of Industrial Respirators - Read here.
  
• Homecare Hospice Checklist - Read here.
  
• CHAP Coronavirus Info Sheet - Read here.

A Guide for Individuals During the Pandemic

If you have a routine or daily prescription, it is important to plan ahead. During a pandemic, medications, and supplies may be delayed; this and can be life-threatening. Talk to your health care provider about which medical supplies you should have on hand during the pandemic. 

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A Guide for Homecare Workers during the Pandemic

Homecare workers are a critical resource to their patients and their families during a crisis or pandemic. They need to be sure to care for their own families and themselves first, so they can comfortably care for their patients in the home care setting. Reviewing personal Emergency Plans with family, ensuring personal contact lists are updated, and ensuring their families know who to contact when they are at work are important planning steps to take. This flyer is focused on what homecare workers can do to prepare themselves, their families, and their patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A Guide for COVID-19 Vaccine Facts

If you have a routine or daily prescription, it is important to plan ahead. During a pandemic, medications and supplies may be delayed; this can be life-threatening. Talk to your health care provider about which medical supplies you should have on hand during the pandemic.

Download COVID Caregiver Fact Sheet

COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination