Take steps to prevent heat-related illnesses and injuries at work

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Know to protect yourself against heat stress 

CDC Features

Working in Heat Heat stress can affect many outdoor and indoor workers. Employers should reduce workplace heat stress by implementing engineering and work practice controls. Follow these basic recommendations at your workplace.  Read More	Latest Features Know Your HIV Status Say No to Raw Dough Disability & Health Promotion Vaccines for Children Thunder Roars, Go Indoors! En Español

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COVID-19 in the U.S.

Know Your COVID-19 Community Level COVID-19 Community Levels are a new tool to help communities decide what prevention steps to take based on the latest data. Levels can be low, medium, or high and are determined by looking at hospital beds being used, hospital admissions, and the total number of new COVID-19 cases in an area.  COVID-19 County Check

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