Raleigh Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on Mar. 12.
| The well-being of our community and businesses is a priority for us at the Raleigh Chamber. We have been monitoring the situation and collecting information about how to manage the risks.
Following are articles, information, and tools you can share with your staff and use for your company. We will continue to update this list as we learn more.
What is COVID-19 (coronavirus)? What are coronaviruses and COVID-19? How COVID-19 spreads People at risk for serious illness from COVID-19 Symptoms of the virus
What Does the State of Emergency Mean? On March 10, Governor Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency for North Carolina. This action activates the Emergency Operations Center to help agencies coordinate from one location and makes it easier to purchase needed medical supplies, protect consumers from price gouging, and increase county health departments’ access to state funds.
Equipping Your Office Good hand hygiene tips and other common-sense precautions Strategies from the CDC OSHA guidelines World Health Organization videos Supporting Your Staff Do not let fear lead to social stigma Measures to stay healthy CDC travel guidance Protect your staff through work practice controls OSHA recommendations for employees living abroad or traveling internationally Advice for employers from Society for Human Resource Management Ensuring Your Business Operations Prepare for possible disruption Identifying critical employees and ensuring that work-at-home systems CDC checklist Establish a response team U.S. Chamber guidelines and webinar North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services practices OSHA guidelines maintain your business operations Prepare your supply chain Emergency remote-working plan Lead your business through the coronavirus crisis 8 strategies to set up remote work during the coronavirus outbreak How brand managers should address COVID-19 Coronavirus could force teams to work remotely Business planning for the COVID-19 Coronavirus
Additional Resources Wake County Frequently Asked Questions Questions regarding COVID-19 to Wake County, email covid19.questions@wakegov.com Wake County public health hotline: 919.856.7044 (multiple languages available) World Health Organization Myth Busters North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Frequently Asked Questions North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 phone line: 866.462.3821 |
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