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The updated guidance reflects developments in science and data, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention&#8217;s updated COVID-19 guidance issued July 27.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The updated guidance expands information on appropriate measures for protecting workers in higher-risk workplaces with mixed-vaccination status workers, particularly for industries such as manufacturing; meat, seafood and poultry processing; high volume retail and grocery; and agricultural processing, where there is often prolonged close contact with other workers and\/or non-workers.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Key Highlights:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recommends that fully vaccinated workers in areas of substantial or high community transmission wear masks in order to protect unvaccinated workers;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recommends that fully vaccinated workers who have close contacts with people with coronavirus wear masks for up to 14 days unless they have a negative coronavirus test at least 3-5 days after such contact;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Clarifies recommendations to protect unvaccinated workers and other at-risk workers in manufacturing, meat and poultry processing, seafood processing and agricultural processing; and<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Links to the latest guidance on K-12 schools and CDC statements on public transit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 13, 2021 OSHA issued issued updated guidance to help employers protect workers from the coronavirus. 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