We are monitoring the latest updates regarding the Coronavirus, and wanted to get a message out to our readers to reinforce the best practice prevention recommendations published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and SHRM. Please find below links to information about the importance of regular and thorough hand washing and other important prevention techniques.
We are monitoring the situation closely and will provide updates as circumstances develop.
More information and ongoing updates from public health officials are available online, including:
- Xenium Podcast episode with Lacey Partipilo
- Safety Northwest Infectious Diseases Prevention Handout
- Multnomah County Health Department: https://multco.us/health-officer/novel-coronavirus-covid-19
- Oregon Health Authority (OHA): https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/DISEASESCONDITIONS/DISEASESAZ/Pages/emerging-respiratory-infections.aspx
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
- Oregon Department of Education (ODE) Communicable Disease Guidance: https://www.oregon.gov/ode/students-and-family/healthsafety/Documents/commdisease.pdf