California Breaks with CDC, Makes Major Change to COVID-19 Rules

Published on January 21, 2024

California recently adjusted its guidelines around how a person should isolate after testing positive for COVID-19, distancing itself from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) rules. New state health guidelines released this month recommend that people who test positive and have mild symptoms can end their isolation if their symptoms improve, and if they’ve been without a fever—without taking medication—for 24 hours or more, according to a release. “We are now at a different point in time with reduced impacts from COVID-19 compared to prior years due to broad immunity from vaccination and/or natural infection, and readily available treatments available for infected people,” the California Health Department said in the release....

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