[MCOH-EH] Coronavirus

[Charles Hackett]

What is your policy at the present time re employees and China

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> On Jan 30, 2020, at 3:19 PM, Charles Hackett <dickenshackett at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> That is being worked on
> There are those that have been there before this went into effect and then moving forward
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Jan 30, 2020, at 3:11 PM, Cathreen Johnson <CaJohnson at coh.org> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> Good morning,
>> Can you please provide input on if you are paying these furloughed employees?
>>  
>> Thank you,
>>  
>> Cathreen
>>  
>> Cathreen Johnson FNPc
>> Manager, Employee Health Services
>> City of Hope
>> 626-218-5252
>> <image002.jpg>
>> Remember to stretch every hour and alternate your duties every 30 minutes to prevent repetitive motion injuries. 
>>  
>>  
>> From: MCOH-EH [mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net] On Behalf Of Charles Hackett
>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 7:04 AM
>> To: MCOH/EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net>
>> Subject: [MCOH-EH] Coronavirus
>>  
>> [Attention: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails.]
>> Good morning
>> Our team is working very closely with our infectious control team.
>> IC has recommended anyone returning from anywhere in China be furloughed at home for two weeks irrespective of symptoms or travel location.
>> I don't think that the CDC has made that recommendation
>> The phrase used by IC was "out of an abundance of caution"
>> Clearly this is a rapidly changing situation. 
>> We report to HR and they have asked us to reach out to you and share what would be considered best practice .
>> Thank you
>> Charlie Hackett MD, MPH Lifespan, Providence RI
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