Posted: July 22, 2020

CDC: Updated guidance for ships on managing suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19


On July 20, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted updated guidance on the following subjects:

  • Specific guidance for ships when one or more suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 is identified.
  • Clarified disembarkation recommendations for ships after one or more suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 is identified.
  • Supplemental guidance on cleaning and disinfection.

The complete posting is available on the CDC website.