Testing of residents and staff, in combination with effective infection control measures, supports prevention and control of Covid-19 in care homes.

[ COVID-19Care Home Resource PackTesting residents and staff.pptx – missing resource ]

Further resources

Home testing: fact sheet : [ COVID-19DHSC Coronavirus National Testing Programme.pdf – missing resource ]

Easy guide: How can you get a test for staff and residents [ COVID-19How to get a Coronavirus test kit for residents and staff.pdf – missing resource ]

Find out more about COVID-19 testing

PHE care home testing results: Actions to take

Click on the link to view flowchart from Public Health England (PHE) about care home testing results: actions for care home residents and staff
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Further resources

Coronavirus (COVID-19): admission and care of people in care homes (PHE)

Covid-19 Stay at home guidance (PHE)