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CDC Updates Quarantine, Travel Advice Amid Winter’s Covid Threat

  • Changes come as CDC head sees ‘most difficult time’ ahead
  • Quarantine can now end after 10 days, or seven days with test
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued recommendations for shorter quarantine periods, saying that those who lack symptoms can stop after 10 days or seven days with a negative Covid-19 test.