ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a nationwide notice for all staff and employees following Friday’s deadly shooting outside the Atlanta headquarters .
According to a source, the CDC on Sunday approved all staff at all locations to move to telework through Monday, with the exception of critical services, as they continue to monitor security and safety measures. Staff who do not have an approved situation/ad hoc telework agreement are also approved.
The CDC says staff members who are cannot telework for other reasons “can be granted weather and safety leave by their supervisor.” Staff affected by Friday’s shooting will be given administrative leave through Monday.
Those who have to report to a CDC campus while its closed will