The measures include staff members in housekeeping services, dietary services and maintenance
Pennsylvania's state health secretary recently issued an order requiring all hospitals to better protect staff from COVID-19, according to an article on the Becker’s Hospital Review website.
The order includes requirements for:
The measures include staff members in housekeeping services, dietary services and maintenance.
June 18, 2020
Topic Area: Infection Control
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