Local Healthcare and Long-Term Care Facilities, including Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities, should review this page for information and guidance on handling COVID-19 cases and outbreaks.

If a Resident or Staff Member Tests Positive:

Long-term Care Facilities (LTCFs), including Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities, must report any residents or staff members who test positive for COVID-19 to the Public Health Department. LTCFs may make these reports to [email protected] or by calling 262-636-9201 (Option 1, then Option 5). More guidance will be provided once the report is made.

Additional Guidance:

Interim Guidance for Managing Healthcare Personnel with SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 | CDC

Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities | CDC

Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Spread in Nursing Homes | CDC

Clinical Questions about COVID-19: Questions and Answers | CDC

COVID-19: Guidance for Health Care Partners | WI DHS

COVID-19: Health Care Providers | WI DHS

COVID-19: Nursing Homes | WI DHS

COVID-19: Assisted Living | WI DHS