Establishes testing and visitation requirements for long-term care facilities during infectious disease outbreaks.
The bill mandates testing and visitation protocols for long-term care facilities during infectious disease outbreaks. It requires staff and residents to be tested weekly and immediately if symptoms appear. Facilities must limit in-person visitation to one visitor per resident at a time, with designated areas for isolation of infected or exposed residents. Visitors must comply with CDC and state health department guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment.
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