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IHE administrators can support their IHE community by
students, staff, and faculty. Coordinate with local health
share with the IHE community. Consider sharing the foll
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Information about COVID-19 available through stat
General fact sheets to help students, staff, faculty, a
they can take to protect themselves:
ο What you need to know about coronavirus dis
ο What to do if you are sick with coronavirus dis
ο Stop the spread of germs – help prevent the sp
ο Share facts about COVID-19 to help prevent st
CDC information for students, staff, and faculty wh
areas where CDC has identified community spread o
ο A list of countries where community spread of
webpage: Coronavirus Disease 2019 Informati
For guidance for students, staff, or faculty who plan to tra
spread of COVID-19, refer to CDC’s FAQ for travelers an
from travel to areas with community spread of COVID-1
health officials. For specific guidance on foreign exchange
student foreign travel for IHE. IHE can also consult with
postpone or cancel trips that could expose students and s
When there is minimal to moderate comm
If local health officials report that there are multiple cases
additional strategies in response to prevent spread in the
implemented when there was no community transmissio
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Coordinate with local public health officials. This sh
responses to the presence of COVID-19 in the comm
which set of strategies might be most appropriate fo
Implement multiple social distancing strategies. Sel
space and needs on IHE campuses. Not all strategies
encouraged to think creatively about all opportuniti
limit interactions in large group settings. IHE may c
ο Cancel large gatherings. Cancel activities and e
performances for groups of 250 people or mor
attendees are at increased risk for severe illnes
ο Cancel or modify courses where students are li
courses with close seating, or music or physica
close proximity.
ο Increase space between desks. Where possible,
students. Turn desks to face in the same direct
transmission caused from virus-containing dro
ο Reduce congestion in the health clinic. For exa
with flu-like symptoms and a satellite location
annual exams).
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