With the number of COVID-19 cases in some countries, many travelers are needing to change or cancel their trips. If there is a traveler that needs to change or cancel their foreign trip, please be sure to contact Debbie Warner and Julie Glover of any changes or cancellations to a foreign trip. The foreign travel office needs to cancel or modify the requests with DOE & the Department of … [Read more...]
Feb. 28 COVID-19 Update: Clarification on Self-Isolation, Italy and Iran Added to CDC Level 3 List
Dear colleagues, Again, thank you for your help with our COVID-19 response. The Lab’s Critical Incident Management Group (CIMG) continues to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on our communities and its implications for Lab operations. Our goal is to keep the Lab community healthy, drawing from current federal, state, and local guidance and the best available scientific information. Lab … [Read more...]
LBNL Policy: Travelers Coming From CDC Level 3 Countries & Other Overseas Locations
POLICY: FOR TRAVELERS COMING FROM CDC LEVEL 3 COUNTRIES AND ALL OTHER (NON-CDC LEVEL 3) OVERSEAS LOCATIONS Last modified Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. FOR TRAVELERS COMING FROM CDC LEVEL 3 COUNTRIES LBNL is implementing a 14-day self-isolation policy for asymptomatic travelers coming to the Lab from CDC Level 3 countries, currently China, South Korea, Italy, and Iran. Asymptomatic travelers are … [Read more...]
Feb. 27 COVID-19 Update: Self-Isolation After Travel from CDC Level 3 Countries, Return To Work, New Hires, Telecommuting, Inclusive Behavior
Dear colleagues, Thank you for your attention and flexibility in helping us address the evolving COVID-19 response. The Lab’s Critical Incident Management Group (CIMG) continues to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on our communities and its implications for Lab operations. Our goal is to keep the Lab community healthy, drawing from federal, state, and local guidance and the best available … [Read more...]
Feb. 26 COVID-19 Update: International Travel Restrictions, Arriving From CDC Level 3 Countries, Health Tips
Dear colleagues, Due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus in a number of countries, the Lab has set up a Critical Incident Management Group (CIMG) led by David von Damm to monitor the evolving federal, state, and local guidance and to advise Lab leadership on measures that should be taken to protect the health of our employees, affiliates, users, and visitors. International Travel Because of the … [Read more...]