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  • From: Torre Wenaus <wenaus AT gmail.com>
  • To: NPPS members <Phys-npps-members-l AT lists.bnl.gov>
  • Subject: [Phys-npps-members-l] Fwd: COVID-19 Task Force Situation Report (March 16 2020)
  • Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:23:44 -0400


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From: Capasso, Frances <capasso AT bnl.gov>
Date: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 4:19 PM
Subject: COVID-19 Task Force Situation Report (March 16 2020)
To: Physics Personnel <PhysicsPersonnel AT bnl.gov>, CAD Personnel List <allcad AT bnl.gov>, SuperMagnet Div Personnel <supmagnetdiv AT bnl.gov>


Capasso, Frances has shared a OneDrive for Business file with you. To view it, click the link below.
To members of the Nuclear and Particle Physics Directorate,

Today’s, March 16, 2020 Daily BNL COVID-19 Task Force Situation Report

 
Current Situation:
 
• This message is intended for managers to share with their staff – please do so. 
• There are no reported cases (i.e., presumptive or confirmed cases) of COVID-19 at BNL. 
• There are nine BNL individuals currently on self-quarantine status. Status is being tracked by OMC. 
• BNL currently has six staff members on official (i.e., business) foreign travel, and an additional 14 staff members on overseas ’change of station’ assignment.  
 o None of them are in countries with a Department of State (DoS) Travel Advisory Level 4 COVID-19 designation.  
 o One individual is currently in a country with a DoS Travel Advisory Level 3 COVID-19 designation (their travel began prior to the DoS alert being issued). 
 o There is one individual on personal leave in a country with a Level 4 COVID-19 designation.  This individual has been notified that the BNL self-quarantine protocol applies upon return to the U.S. 
• There are currently 109 positive cases reported in Nassau County and 63 positive cases in Suffolk County. 
• Suffolk and Nassau Counties are under a State of Emergency declaration (issued by the respective County Executive). 
• Schools in Suffolk County and Nassau County are closed for two weeks.
 
BNL COVID-19 Task Force:
 
• New BNL COVID-19 protocols were issued to BNL staff members on Sunday evening (March 15) 
• Task Force focus areas for the March 16th meeting will include (but not be limited to): expanded Telework implementation; status of preparedness for min-safe operations; process for site access exception requests; review of issues submitted to COVID19 AT bnl.gov
• Domestic travel scheduled through April 15 is in the process of being cancelled.  A process will be used to re-authorize if it is deemed ‘mission critical’. 
• The next Task Force meeting is scheduled for March 16.  


COVID19 AT bnl.gov can be used for submission of questions, issues and concerns.

 

Regards,

Jack

Deputy Laboratory Director for Operations/Chief Operating Officer

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Building 460

P.O. Box 5000

Upton, NY 11973-5000

 

631-344-7474 (office)

 



  • [Phys-npps-members-l] Fwd: COVID-19 Task Force Situation Report (March 16 2020), Torre Wenaus, 03/16/2020

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