COVID-19 PCC Webinar #2 - Presentation Supporting Documents - URL & Resources

COVID-19 PCC Webinar #2 – Presentation Supporting Documents – URL & Resources

February 14, 2020

This list of URLs provides current, as of 2/12/20, URL links to both Canadian (PHAC) and American (CDC) COVID-19 Case Definitions, including a rapid use CDC Flowchart for ID and Assessment, CDC Interim EMS and PSAP Guidance, and Interim Guidance for All Health Care Workers. There are also links to Home Pages with links to a wide variety of COVID-19 information, and helpful Appendices from PHAC’s Routine & Additional Precautions Guidelines.

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada (PCC) COVID-19 Webinar #2 – 2/13/20 Presentation Support Documents:

PHAC COVID-19 Case Definitions including Probable with Footnotes:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/national-case-definition.html

CDC COVID-19 PUI with Footnotes rev. 2/12/20:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/clinical-criteria.html

CDC Flowchart to ID COVID-19:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/identify-assess-flowchart.html

CDC Interim Guidance for EMS Systems & 911 PSAPS for COVID-2019:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-for-ems.html

PHAC COVID-19 Interim Guidance for All Health Care Workers:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/interim-guidance-acute-healthcare-settings.html

CDC COVID-19 Interim Infection Control Guidance (non-EMS specific) 2/12/20
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/infection-control.html

Resource Documents:

PHAC Document for Routine Practices & Additional Precautions for Infection Prevention in Health Care Settings including Prehospital (found at the end of each applicable topic):
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/routine-practices-precautions-healthcare-associated-infections/part-b.html#B

PHAC Appendix X for Donning and Doffing PPE:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/routine-practices-precautions-healthcare-associated-infections/part-d.html#D.X

PHAC Appendix IX Advantages & Disadvantages of Barrier Equipment (PPE):
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/routine-practices-precautions-healthcare-associated-infections/part-d.html#D.IX

PHAC Appendix Abbreviations & Acronyms:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/routine-practices-precautions-healthcare-associated-infections/part-d.html#D.IV