Johnson County COVID-19 Recovery Planning Task Force April 21, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Johnson County COVID-19 Recovery Planning Task Force

April 21, 2020

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Goals for the Task Force

(with reference materials for review)

• Determine the phasing of business reopening

– https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/our- work/pubs_archive/pubs-pdfs/2020/reopening-guidance- governors.pdf

Adopt guidelines for the phased opening of the Johnson County

– https://www.whitehouse.gov/openingamerica/ – https://www.uschamber.com/coronavirus/implementing- national-return-to-work-plan

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Recovery Planning Guidelines

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• Federal Guidance: Opening Up America Again

Approach:

Based on up to date data and readiness Mitigates the risk of resurgence Protects the most vulnerable

These guidelines are consistent with planning and actions of Johnson County Health Department

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Criteria and Systems: Required before phased opening

Gating Criteria

Symptoms Cases Hospitals

Preparedness Responsibilities

Testing and Contact Tracing Healthcare System Capacity Plans

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Gating Criteria

SYMPTOMS

Downward trajectory of influenza-like illnesses (ILI) reported within a 14-day period AND Downward trajectory of covid-like syndromic cases reported within a 14-day period AND

CASES

Downward trajectory of documented cases within a 14-day period OR Downward trajectory of positive tests as a percent of total tests within a 14-day period (flat or increasing volume

• f tests)

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HOSPITALS

Treat all patients without crisis care AND Robust testing program in place for at-risk healthcare workers, including emerging antibody testing

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Preparedness Responsibilities

Testing and Contact Tracing Healthcare System Capacity Plans

Ability to quickly set up safe/efficient screening & testing sites for symptomatic individuals Ability to test Syndromic/ILI- indicated person for COVID Sentinel Surveillance Sites; sites at locations serving most at-risk Contact Tracing for all COVID+ results Ability to quickly & independently supply sufficient PPE and critical medical equipment to handle dramatic surge in need Ability to surge ICU capacity

Protect workers in critical industries Protect those living and working in high-risk facilities Protect employees and users of mass transit Advise residents regarding protocols for social distancing and face covering Monitor conditions and immediately take steps to limit and mitigate rebound or

• utbreaks by restarting a phase
• r returning to an earlier phase,

depending on severity

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Business Reopening Phases

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• Assessing Risk for Organizations and Specific Settings

Provides high-level risk assessments for 7 categories

“Nonessential Businesses” Schools and Childcare Facilities Outdoor Spaces Community Gathering Spaces Transportation Mass Gatherings Interpersonal Gatherings

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• Business Reopening Phases

Assessing Risk for Organizations and Specific Settings

Each category assessed along 3 dimensions

Contact Intensity Number of Contacts Modifiable Activities