Tag: COVID-19

  • COVID-19 Variants Raise Questions

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss COVID-19 variants Identified around the world continuing to raise questions, those studied appear to be variations in the spike protein. Read More below. When referring to individuals who are “fully vaccinated”, this refers to individuals that have waited at least two weeks post receiving (a) the…

  • Layered Masks & COVID-19 Vaccination Update

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss new recommendations from CDC for masks and quarantining vaccinated persons. Read more below. The CDC has declared that individuals who have received the full course of a COVID-19 vaccine do not need to quarantine for 10 – 14 days post-exposure to a COVID-infected individual, as long…

  • U.S. Continues Downward COVID-19 Trend – But Awaits Potential Variant Impacts

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the TAG Risk Matrix and potential variant impact on the current downward trend of the virus. Read more here. Recently the WHO arrived in China to understand the source of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. You can watch the WHO Video briefing (Twitter). It is “extremely unlikely” that…

  • COVID-19 Vaccinations & Protective Behaviors

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the importance of businesses staying updated on vaccine availability for employees and not let up on any of the basic controls and protective behaviors [Read More]. The FDA has scheduled its meeting to review Johnson & Johnson’s EUA for COVID-19 vaccine (Vaccines and Related Biological Products…

  • COVID-19 Post-Vaccination Symptom Protocols

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss what to do if a person exhibits symptoms after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More The Super Bowl is this Sunday. Please do not “go crazy”; to prevent a superspreading event and continue our decreasing trends of COVID-19, remind your workforce of the importance of practicing…

  • COVID-19 Trends are Encouraging, but Be Aware of Upsets. TAG Risk Matrix

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss TAG’s COVID Risk Matrix and some encouraging trends. Read more here. OSHA’s new COVID-19 protection guidance document – and what it means to your business. [Read more].  Some people may still test positive after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Why is that? This can be due to…

  • OSHA’s New COVID-19 Protection Guidance Document

    Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss OSHA’s new COVID-19 protection guidance document – and what it means to your business. [Read more]. The news OSHA guidance is “intended to informemployers and workers in most workplace settings outside of healthcare to help them identify risks of being exposed to and/or contracting COVID-19 at…

  • Determining Your Employee Vaccination Strategy

    Key Points Points: Today, we discuss Determining Your Employee Vaccination Strategy in the Recommendations for Industry. The first two cases of the South African COVID-19 variant (B.1.351) have been detected in the United States, specifically South Carolina. Both individuals are “in different regions of the state and do not appear to be connected.” Neither were…