COVID-19 New Resources 6/16 (Printable Resources, PPE, Preparing Workplace for COVID)

HIGHLIGHTING NEWLY ADDED RESOURCES TO THE COVID-19 EMAC RESOURCE PAGE

COVID-19 Printable Resources
CDC has provided updated printable materials developed to support COVID-19 recommendations. Available in other languages.

FDA Reissues Emergency Use Authorizations Revising Which Types of Respirators Can Be Decontaminated for Reuse
The FDA is reissuing certain emergency use authorizations (EUAs) to specify which respirators are appropriate for decontamination. The FDA has decided that certain respirators should not be decontaminated for reuse by health care personnel. Please click on the article title link for more information.

Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
This resource from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) includes guidance on preparing workplaces for COVID-19 as the nation is slowly beginning to re-open. It focuses on the need for employers to implement engineering, administrative, and work practice controls and personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as considerations for doing so.