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Corona Testing in Companies, Data Protection and Special Features of the Federal States

April 30, 2021

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Overview

Since the last amendment of the SARS-CoV-2 Occupational Health and Safety Ordinance (Corona-ArbSchV), companies must offer their employees a test at least twice per calendar week with regard to direct pathogen detection of the coronavirus. Bettina Holzberger and Dr. Philip Uecker explain the most important key points around the obligation to offer and test, documentation, costs and working time.

Authors

Bettina Holzberger

Counsel

Frankfurt

Dr. Philip Uecker

Associate

Düsseldorf

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