COVID-19 (Coronavirus): What You Need to Know in Corrections | National Commission on Correctional Health Care

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): What You Need to Know in Corrections

Updated: March 23, 2020

NCCHC is available to serve you during this challenging time. Our experts are here to assist with your COVID-19 questions and concerns.

Please visit the new COVID Resources section of the NCCHC site for more information.

Additional Resources 

March 20 Recorded Webinar and Slides: Weekly Roundtable for Law Enforcement & Correctional Health Care

NCCHC Standard on Infectious Disease Prevention and Control available for download  to help you formulate policies and procedures for reducing the risk of infectious disease transmission, including COVID-19.

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