This Week in MMWR - Vol. 70, January 29, 2021

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January 29, 2021 

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WEEKLY REPORT

The figure shows that the cervical cancer screening rate decreased during a statewide COVID-19 stay-at-home order in California.


Impact of COVID-19 on Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Women Aged 21–65 Years in a Large Integrated Health Care System — Southern California, January 1–September 30, 2019 and January 1–September 30, 2020

During California’s stay-at-home order, cervical cancer screening rates among approximately 1.5 million women aged 21–65 decreased approximately 80% compared with baseline.



QUICKSTATS

The figure is a bar chart showing the percentage of women who have ever used emergency contraception among women aged 22–49 years who have ever had sexual intercourse, by education, in the United States during 2017–2019 according to the National Survey of Family Growth.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The figure is a photo of a health care provider wearing a mask and speaking with a patient with text about a free CE activity on meningococcal vaccination recommendations.

 




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MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing Podcast: Week of January 11


This week's MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing episode covers four reports ranging from describing a Candida auris outbreak in a hospital’s COVID-19 unit to highlighting how European countries that implemented more stringent mitigation policies earlier in the pandemic tended to report fewer COVID-19 deaths. Listen and subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.


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