Coronarivus (Covid-19). Protocol relating to applicable instructions on confinement in social and health and social care establishments and services and units of long-term care (Ministry of Solidarity and Health, France)

Coronarivus (Covid-19). Protocol relating to applicable instructions on confinement in social and health and social care establishments and services and units of long-term care (Ministry of Solidarity and Health, France)

This document is a guideline on managing lockdown in care homes and residential long term care centres.

Firstly, it defines the various types of lockdown, and when they should be applied. Secondly, it gives some advice on managing the limitation of in-site circulation, this is to say, individual isolation of users within their rooms. It explains when it should be put in place, what circulation should be preserved, how to maintain social links, and more. Thirdly, it gives some recommendations regarding visitors, both friends and family and essential professionals.


Conoravirus (Covid-19). Protocole relatif aux consignes applicables sur le confinement dans les établissements et services sociaux et médico sociaux et unités de soins de longue durée. Paris, Ministère des Solidarités et Santé, 2020, 10 p.


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