In the coming weeks, more people will return to a workplace that will have new protocols, footprints, and more. Employers, employees, and consumer facing businesses will have plenty to think about. Business operations can and should return to a sustainable level without jeopardizing employee or customer safety.
On
Thursday, May 7 at 11:00 am,
we will host a call to address the best screening practices, remote care options for employees who are ill, testing for COVID-19 when appropriate, and care options for people who test positive.
This conversation
will be led by:
- Dr. Marci Drees, Chief Infection Prevention Officer and Hospital Epidemiologist, ChristianaCare
- Dr. Janine Jordan, Medical Director for Virtual Primary Care Practice, ChristianaCare
- Joe Spinelli, Vice President, Access DX Lab, a certified laboratory that is providing COVID-19 infection and antibody diagnostic testing services
They will discuss:
- Workplace best practices – screening, leave policies, and social distancing
- Supporting the continuum of COVID-19 care in the workplace – daily symptom monitoring/recording, emphasizing telehealth options, and ordering/coordinating testing for individual employees
- COVID-19 testing FAQs – the importance of testing, current testing criteria, different types of testing and their availability and reliability, and purchasing considerations
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March factory order data is released today. ADP employment report figures for April are out on Wednesday. On Friday we will see April unemployment rates, nonfarm payrolls, and average hourly earnings.
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Michael J. Quaranta
President
Delaware State Chamber of Commerce
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THURSDAY, MAY 7 | 11:00 AM
ChristianaCare and Access DX will provide information on screening, monitoring and testing as we all work to ensure Delawareans go back to work healthy and protected.
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TUESDAY, MAY 12 | 10:00 AM
Patrick Harker, president & chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia will provide regional economic outlook with a focus on Delaware’s economy.
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University of Delaware's Commencement may have been postponed, but we should still take a moment to recognize and congratulate the Class of 2020. UD President Dennis Assanis is currently working with administrators and student leaders to decide the best path forward.
“This is your celebratory moment, and only with your input can we make it meaningful for you,” Assanis said in an email to the graduating students.
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Office of the Governor
Coastal Point
Delaware Business Times
Delaware State News
Inc.
The News Journal
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