PPE Use and Safety Information
As a reminder, it is important to make sure all of our employees and staff are following the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) safety guidelines we’ve set forth based on national and international standards.
Please reinforce the message of safety to your staff and share the following information with them (sent in yesterday's COVID-19 Alert from Dr. Brown):
- Maintaining physical distance from other individuals
- Performing hand hygiene frequently
- Avoiding touching your eyes, nose, and mouth
- Practicing respiratory hygiene by coughing or sneezing into a bent elbow or tissue and then immediately disposing of the tissue
- Wearing a medical mask if you have respiratory symptoms and performing hand hygiene after disposing of the mask
- Routine cleaning and disinfection of environmental and other frequently touched surfaces