The CDC is still playing catch-up on COVID guidelines

Published February 13, 2024 1:52pm ET



Four years after the initial outbreak of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is still updating its guidelines long after the existing ones have been ignored.

According to the Washington Post, the agency is currently in the process of updating its COVID-19 guidelines to eliminate a five-day quarantine expectation for individuals who test positive for the illness, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms.

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