This Week in MMWR - Vol. 69, April 17, 2020

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Reports on Cancers of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx, Progress Toward Measles Elimination, Brucellosis Infection, and more.

April 17, 2020 

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	Progress Toward Measles Elimination — Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2013–2019 To achieve measles elimination, efforts are needed to increase vaccination coverage, conduct high-quality supplementary immunization activities, and reach populations at high risk for not accessing immunization services or living in areas with civil strife.

• Trends in Incidence of Cancers of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx — United States 2007–2016
• Community Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at Two Family Gatherings — Chicago, Illinois, February–March 2020
• Timing of Community Mitigation and Changes in Reported COVID-19 and Community Mobility — Four U.S. Metropolitan Areas, February 26–April 1, 2020
• Hospitalization Rates and Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized with Laboratory-Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 — COVID-NET, 14 States, March 1–30, 2020
• Geographic Differences in COVID-19 Cases, Deaths, and Incidence — United States, February 12–April 7, 2020
• Transmission of COVID-19 to Health Care Personnel During Exposures to a Hospitalized Patient — Solano County, California, February 2020
• Characteristics of Health Care Personnel with COVID-19 — United States, February 12–April 9, 2020
• Notes from the Field: Brucella abortus RB51 Infections Associated with Consumption of Raw Milk from Pennsylvania — 2017 and 2018

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