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New CDC isolation guidance confusing to Americans and health officials

New  isolation guidance released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention this week has is being question by American citizens and health official alike.   On Monday. the CDC released guidance that   shortens the isolation period for those who test positive for the Coronavirus from 10 to 5 days, if the person is asymptomatic.     The CDC  has been sharply criticized for not making a distinction between the amount of quarantine time that  is necessary for vaccinated versus unvaccinated people. Vaccinated people who get the virus have some degree of added protection that enables of buildup of life-saving antibodies.  Unvaccinated people do not have that same layer of protection.   The state of Michigan where cases of staggering again says they will not implement the CDCs latest advice and will stick to previous guidelines pending further investigation.  "The Michigan Department of Health and Human Serv...