Los Angeles Community College District COVID-19 Emergency Response - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Los Angeles Community College District COVID-19 Emergency Response Facts

Chancellor Francisco C. Rodriguez, Ph.D.

August 5, 2020

• Four and half months activation for District Emergency

Operations Center & Colleges’ Incident Command Centers

• Fall 2020 Semester – Third instruction term in remote learning

following Spring 2020 semester and Summer session

• COVID-19 cases statewide 520,000 positive; 9,500 deaths
• L.A. County stats: 195,600 positive; 4,750 deaths
• In LACCD:
• 116 positive cases
• 1 fatality
• 34 suspected cases
• 66 possible exposures

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COVID-19 / STATISTICS

• Two active drive-through testing sites; one new under review
• ELAC April – December
• L.A. Southwest temporary in June with Kroger partnership
• L.A. Valley site request under review
• Online public information for District community

http://laccd.edu/About/News/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx

• Updated Pandemic Plan & Recovery Plan
• Six Recovery Policies
• 10 Safety Advisories
• 16 Weekly EOC public reports
• 28 related news releases / statements
• Two TV specials with KVIE

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COVID-19 / EMERGENCY OPERATIONS

• 3,500 COVID-19 safety signs deployed to colleges and District

facilities

• 35,000 reusable face coverings on order
• State emergency supplies received and distributed to colleges:
• 7 Million disposable surgical masks
• 70 thermometers
• 7,016 gallons of hand sanitizer
• 3 boxes of N95s
• 2,339 disposable face shields

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COVID-19 / PPE

Chancellor representation with key outside working groups for recovery:

• Community Colleges Safe Campus Reopening Workgroup
• County of Los Angeles Economic Resiliency Task Force,

Education Work Team

• City of Los Angeles COVID-19 Higher Education Working

Group

• L.A. County Department of Public Health Institutes of

Higher Education Advisory Group

• Districtwide COVID-19 Task Force weekly meetings

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COVID-19 / WORKING GROUPS