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Emerging Infectious Disease Surveillance Tool (2019-Novel Coronavirus)

02/11/2020 12:00 AM EST

Source: International Academies of Emergency Dispatch (IAED). Published: 2/11/2020. This three-page protocol is a screening tool for possible cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Questions cover symptoms, travel history, and patient contact history. It does not require a specific order or number of questions to ask. Geographically, areas of recent travel concern can change daily. The specifics of when to use this tool and the extent of questioning within this tool must remain user-defined. (PDF)