Cary Institute COVID-19 News and Updates October 22, 2020 October 12, 2020 Effective Friday, October 9th, 2020 Governor Cuomo laid out a new plan for identifying COVID-19 Hot Spot Zones, fines for non-essential gatherings, and fines for not following Department of Health guidelines regarding wearing facemasks and following social distancing practices in all of New York State. For Further information from the State of New York in regards to COVID-19 Hot Spot Zones by Address ClusterAction Initiate Guidance What does Executive order no 202.68 mean for Cary Institute Work and Research? We will continue to require all employees to wear face masks and follow social distancing as described in the Cary Institute COVID Health and Safety Plan. If you are living in any of the New York State Hot Spot areas, you must follow all State guidelines and regulations. Contact your Manager and Human Resources to discuss working from home. Do NOT come into the office until you have quarantined for at least 14 days, have a COVID result submitted to Human Resources, and have approval from the Human Resources Office. We will accept a contactless drop off of samples from areas in New York State Hot Spots. There is a large blue and white cooler at the back entrance to the Likens Lab, directly across from Bacon Flats. People may drop off the samples. The samples will be disinfected or stored in an enclosed space for at least 7 days (as recommended by CDC) prior to being handled. The individuals making the drop off will not be allowed in the building for any reason. They will be required to wear a mask (even when outside), maintain social distancing and follow all State guidelines and regulations.August 19, 2020 July 24, 2020 June 24, 2020 Cary Institute Daily Health Screening for Building Entry (click for health screening) Returning to the Office Town Hall Meeting (click to view Training to enter a building) COVID-19 Resources Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) CDC Signage United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Disinfecting workplaces (video) Social Distancing (video) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) New York State Coronavirus Hotline - 888-364-3065 New York Forward - Where Do Regions Currently Stand Dutchess County, NY Dutchess County Coronavirus Hotline - 845-486-3555 Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Safety Data Sheet for Disinfecting and Sanitizing Mental Health Resources Cary Institute Employee Assistance Program(845) 483-5150 or (800) 724-0917 - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Breathe2RelaxApp developed by the Department of Defense - A stress and anxiety management tool Dutchess County Crisis Hotline call or text 845-485-9700 call toll free 877-485-9700 New York State Hotline - 1-844-863-9314 PTSD Coach App developed by the Department of Veteran Affairs - Can help you learn and manage symptoms that often occur after trauma Other Safety Videos and Tutorials How to Properly Remove Gloves - CDC poster |
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