In other words, put on a mask, clean your hands, stay at least 6 feet away from others and vote.
A CDC spokesperson wrote in an email to CNN on Monday that “the CDC’s recommendations to exclude anyone with Covid-19 or anyone in close contact with Covid-19 will not exclude them from exercising their voting right,” a CDC spokesperson told CNN on Monday. Wrote in the email.
According to the CDC, anyone who is infected or potentially exposed to the virus should take precautions to protect polling workers and other voters, as is everyone who is voting face-to-face, according to the CDC.
In addition to wearing masks, hand washing and social distance, voters should also inform polling workers about their status so they can get the protective gear they need to help safely, the spokesperson added.
According to the CDC’s recommendations, polling stations should offer options whenever possible for people with Covid-19, those with symptoms and those who come in contact to reduce contact between voters and voters.
This may include designated polling stations for voters with extended features or extended voting hours. The spokesperson added that the polling workers who are helping the sick or exposed people should be equipped with gear including masks, facial shawls, robes and gloves and should be trained to use that tool.
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