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Infection, Prevention and Control

K&M CCG 'Staff Risk Assessment: Contact with Positive Covid-19' updated 23/12/21

Please click on the heading to access the attachments.  The document has been updated to reflect the assessment and outcomes for:

  • staff who are fully vaccinated and deemed as contact of a positive case (see Outcome 2, pages 5)
  • staff who are PCR positive who may be able to return to work before the end of their 10 days isolation period (Outcome 2, page 6)
  • staff who are not fully vaccinated and deemed a contact of a positive case (Outcome 3, page 7)
  • and staff who are fully vaccinated and living with a positive household member (Outcome 3, page 7)

Covid-19 Infection prevention and control for health care settings 2021/22 (section 6)

Covid-19 management of staff in health care setting - guidance for staff with Covid or have had contact with cases of Covid

PPE portal: how to order COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE)

BMA Toolkit: Reducing Covid-19 Transmission and PPE

Face Coverings in general practice (England)

COVID-19 medical exemptions: proving you are unable to get vaccinated - GOV.UK 

NHSE Advice & Guidance on Infection Control

Personal protective equipment (PPE), environmental decontamination, clinical waste and aerosol generating procedures.

Respirator Seal Check Guidance

World Health Organisation's (WHO's) guidance on how to perform a particulate respirator seal check.

 

 

 

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