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Coronavirus (COVID-19): use of face coverings in social care settings including adult care homes

Guidance for staff on use of face coverings in these settings.

Supporting documents

First published: 23 June 2021
Last updated: 12 October 2022 - show all updates
All updates: 12 October 2022
Links to Infection prevention and control manual updated and A3 and A4 posters replaced with updated version.

7 September 2022
Updated all page to reflect current face covering guidance.

8 July 2022
Changes to Overview, Who this guide is for and What you should do.

22 April 2022
Updated to reflect changes

20 December 2021
Updates to all pages.

27 August 2021
Updates to all pages.

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