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The CDC has released revised guidelines to assist businesses and schools in determining their readiness to reopen safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. The White House did not publish the CDC's original, more comprehensive guidelines. The new guidelines advise collaboration with state and local health officials. Abbott Laboratories has updated the instructions for its rapid coronavirus test after a study revealed it missed 48% of positive cases. The FDA has issued a warning regarding the test's accuracy and will review Abbott's follow-up data. The video concludes with thanks to Kaiser Health News.

What are the new guidelines issued by the CDC aimed at?

How does the CDC suggest businesses should proceed as they start to reopen?

What changes did Abbott Laboratories make to its rapid coronavirus test instructions?

What percentage of positive cases did the Abbott ID now device miss according to the recent study?

What did the FDA warn doctors about regarding the Abbott test?