{"id":15068,"date":"2020-08-11T10:31:29","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T15:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timelycareprod.wpengine.com\/?p=15068"},"modified":"2024-11-21T19:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T01:20:29","slug":"4-key-cdc-considerations-for-higher-educations-fall-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/4-key-cdc-considerations-for-higher-educations-fall-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC Tips for Social Distancing and Maintaining a Healthy Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/4-key-cdc-considerations-for-higher-educations-fall-semester\/#1-promote-healthy-behaviors\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">1. Promote healthy behaviors.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/4-key-cdc-considerations-for-higher-educations-fall-semester\/#2-provide-healthy-environments\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">2. Provide healthy environments.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/4-key-cdc-considerations-for-higher-educations-fall-semester\/#3-maintain-healthy-operations\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">3. Maintain healthy operations.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/4-key-cdc-considerations-for-higher-educations-fall-semester\/#4-prepare-for-when-someone-gets-sick\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">4. Prepare for when someone gets sick.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15068\" class=\"elementor elementor-15068\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a13eadb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"a13eadb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0cb67b1 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"0cb67b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd0b23e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd0b23e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When asked how colleges and universities should plan their possible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/heres-what-anthony-fauci-thinks-about-colleges-plans-to-reopen-this-fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">campus reopenings for the fall semester<\/a>, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, says there is no \u201cone size fits all\u201d model. The location of the institution and demographics of the student population must be taken into consideration. Recent spikes in COVID-19 cases &#8212; particularly in states like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/07\/15\/us-reports-record-67400-single-day-spike-of-new-coronavirus-cases.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">California, Texas and Florida<\/a> &#8212; must also be taken into account, as many institutions have out-of-state students returning to campus.<\/p><p>As colleges and universities continue to develop and revise plans based on the current status of the global pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shared four key considerations for how higher education institutions can protect students and employees, while also limiting any spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6573c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"d6573c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c8b16e ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"9c8b16e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaf5ef4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eaf5ef4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-promote-healthy-behaviors\"><\/span>1. Promote healthy behaviors.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><ul><li>Proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette are crucial in reducing the spread of COVID-19. Encourage students and employees to regularly wash their hands or use hand sanitizer with 60% alcohol or more. Educate your campus about the importance of covering coughs and sneezes with a tissue or the inside of your elbow.<\/li><li>Cloth face coverings are essential for students, faculty and staff. Face coverings should be worn in communal areas like classrooms, and particularly in situations when social distancing is difficult to maintain.<\/li><li>Clear messaging regarding how to stay safe and healthy, like social distancing guidelines, should be displayed in highly visible areas across campuses and digitally, where possible.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e1b8f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"4e1b8f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65fac49 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"65fac49\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7967c0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7967c0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-provide-healthy-environments\"><\/span>2. Provide healthy environments.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><ul><li>Frequently touched surfaces, such as door handles, dining hall tables and hand railings, should be cleaned and disinfected as frequently as possible. Students, faculty and staff should be encouraged to clean their personal items and keep personal work spaces clean.<\/li><li>Modified seating layouts with rows of seats taped off (or smaller class sizes) can help promote and maintain proper social distancing.<\/li><li>Physical barriers like sneeze guards in highly populated areas can limit the spread of germs where social distancing may be more difficult.<\/li><li>Grab-and-go options at dining halls across campus may be a good alternative to traditional food service methods. Disposable items like utensils and dishes will also reduce the potential spread of COVID-19.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8cc2879 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"8cc2879\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6f69ba ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"b6f69ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540810d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"540810d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-maintain-healthy-operations\"><\/span>3. Maintain healthy operations.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><ul><li>The implementation of virtual gatherings, meetings and events, when possible, can help to maintain social distancing measures.<\/li><li>Limit any nonessential visitors, volunteers and activities involving external groups or organizations as much as possible.<\/li><li>Limit non-essential travel in accordance with state and local regulations and guidance.<\/li><li>Encourage students, faculty and staff who use public transportation or ridesharing to take precautions (e.g. face covering, hand washing, and social distancing when possible) when in close contact with others.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac5e0ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"ac5e0ed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b8527b3 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"b8527b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df92259 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df92259\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-prepare-for-when-someone-gets-sick\"><\/span>4. Prepare for when someone gets sick.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><ul><li>Develop policies and procedures for when a student, faculty or staff member contracts COVID-19. Consider how to maintain consistent campus operations.<\/li><li>Advise students who are experiencing symptoms or have been exposed to COVID-19 to self-quarantine until they have met the CDC\u2019s guidelines for discontinuing isolation. Consider remote assessment of symptoms through virtual services, like telehealth.<\/li><li>In accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, notify local health officials, faculty, staff and students immediately of any case of COVID-19, while maintaining patient confidentiality.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b74bd5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"b74bd5f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46fc5ec ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"46fc5ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0072175 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0072175\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Higher education leaders will make many difficult decisions over the next several months in response to the continued impact of COVID-19. The <a href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/coronavirus-fall-semester\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">financial, academic and health concerns of students and parents<\/a> are key considerations for many of these decisions. Additionally, a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/survey\/college-presidents-increasingly-worried-about-perceived-value-degrees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">survey of college and university presidents<\/a> found that \u201csafety protocols for the fall related to COVID-19\u201d was their most pressing issue (66%).<\/p><p>Clearly, the road ahead is daunting for colleges and universities as leaders navigate the uncharted waters of a global pandemic. However, services like <a href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/5-ways-telehealth-supports-college-health-centers\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">telehealth can support existing campus healthcare services<\/a> to provide medical and mental health care for students, whether students are on campus or not.<\/p><p>Is your institution ready for the fall semester? Take TimelyCare\u2019s short self-assessment quiz to find out.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-326f6a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"326f6a1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4baaf69 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"4baaf69\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#31B0CD\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6dc653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d6dc653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/timelycare.com\/blog\/college-self-assessment-quiz\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Take the Quiz Now<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked how colleges and universities should plan their possible campus reopenings for the fall semester, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, says there is no \u201cone size fits all\u201d model. 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