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=Business Level=  
=Business Level=  
**Education on [[Proper Food Handling Techniques]]
*PSAs on
* [[OSHA]] stuff
** [[Proper Food Handling Techniques]]
** [[OSHA]] stuff
* '''PAID SICK LEAVE''' (So people won't need to "come in sick" ) (If it isn't already required by law)
* '''PAID SICK LEAVE''' (So people won't need to "come in sick" ) (If it isn't already required by law)
*Provide Hand Sanitiser Dispensers in Various Areas (Near Common Doors)
*Provide Hand Sanitiser Dispensers in Various Areas (Near Common Doors)
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==What NOT to do==
==What NOT to do==
* '''DON"T PANIC AND/OR HOARD FOOD/SUPPLIES'''
* '''DON'T PANIC AND/OR HOARD FOOD/SUPPLIES'''
* '''Ignore guidlines etc''' (ie hold parties, refuse to quarentine... )
* '''Ignore guidlines etc''' (ie hold parties, refuse to quarentine... )

Latest revision as of 14:35, 23 March 2020

Basics

  • This page lists the measures done once a disease has gone to pandemic levels, yet hasn't been "cured" (ie no vacciene or drug treatment, only care for the symptoms if even that)
  • These are both at various govenment levels, but also individual choice levels

International Level

Govenment Level

  • PSAs on
  • PAID SICK LEAVE (So people won't need to "come in sick" ) (If it isn't already required by international/multistate union law)
  • Activate Emergency Powers
  • CDC etc
  • Close borders temporarily (not 100% effective, and use is debated, but more so "no travel in/out" than NO ONE CAN CROSS)
  • Quarenteen Travelers
  • Recall Diplomats/Travellers etc

Government Subdivision Level

  • PSAs on
  • PAID SICK LEAVE (So people won't need to "come in sick" ) (If it isn't already required by international/federal/state/district/county law)
  • Quarenteen Infected People + People they have come in contact with within the time they were able to spread the disease
  • Things like curfews, shelter in place, etc
  • Enact Emergency Powers

City/Community Level

  • PSAs on
  • PAID SICK LEAVE (So people won't need to "come in sick" ) (If it isn't already required by law)
  • Quarenteen Infected People + People they have come in contact with within the time they were able to spread the disease
  • Things like curfews, shelter in place, etc

Business Level

  • PSAs on
  • PAID SICK LEAVE (So people won't need to "come in sick" ) (If it isn't already required by law)
  • Provide Hand Sanitiser Dispensers in Various Areas (Near Common Doors)
  • During pandemics make everyone "work from home" and perhaps organise how to do this + become familiar with the required software and workflow beforehand
  • Keep funds for the expected economic downturn and the reduction in customers
  • See if your business can help

Personal/Family/Communal Group Level

What to do

  • Wash your hands (not compulsively, but often with proper procedures (what you see in every restraunt bathrrom etc) )
  • Social Distancing (~1 meter gap between people in public)
  • Cover Sneezez/Coughs
  • Go to local medical facilities if sick
  • Reduce non essential travel and/or do it via alternate means (Don't fly if able, etc)
  • Self quarentine if you have recently traveled to an at risk area, or have com into contact with an infected person
  • Follow CDC and other Official information
  • Follow local efforts such as limits on work and meetings etc

What NOT to do

  • DON'T PANIC AND/OR HOARD FOOD/SUPPLIES
  • Ignore guidlines etc (ie hold parties, refuse to quarentine... )

See Also

Useful Links