This Week in MMWR - Vol. 69, November 20, 2020

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Reports on COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facilities and more.

November 20, 2020 

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	Characterization of COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facilities — 39 States, October 2020 As of October 15, 2020, an average of one death occurred among every five assisted living residents with COVID-19, compared with one death among every 40 persons in the general population with COVID-19.

• Vital Signs: Deaths Among Persons with Diagnosed HIV Infection, United States, 2010–2018
• COVID-19 Outbreak — New York City, February 29–June 1, 2020
• Tobacco Product Use Among Adults — United States, 2019
• Implementation of a Pooled Surveillance Testing Program for Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections on a College Campus — Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, August 2–October 11, 2020
• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication — Pakistan, January 2019−September 2020

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COVID-19 Stats

COVID-19 Incidence, by Urban-Rural Classification — United States, January 22–October 31, 2020

QUICKSTATS

Death Rates from Septicemia Among Persons Aged ≥65 Years, by Age Group — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2000–2018

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