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An information guide on vaccine-related topics including how vaccines work, how they were tested, and side effects, with resources in both English and Spanish
With the increased supply of vaccine and progress in vaccinating people in group 1a
(front line health care workers and those age 65 and over), South Carolina is ready to move on to the next phase. Learn when you and your staff, patrons, and family members are eligible for the vaccine.
CDC has designed a toolkit to help community-based organizations (CBOs) educate communities about this important new prevention tool. This toolkit will help your organization educate community members about COVID-19 vaccines, raise awareness about the benefits of vaccination, and address common questions and concerns.
Make sure your mask fits snugly against your face. Gaps can let air with respiratory droplets leak in and out around the edges of the mask
Pick a mask with layers to keep your respiratory droplets in and others’ out. A mask with layers will stop more respiratory droplets getting inside your mask or escaping from your mask if you are sick.
• In cold environments, the virus is present and above the level of detection (active) at 10 days for all materials except the hardcover books, which dipped below that level at 8 days.
• In warm environments, the virus is present up to 4 days and above the level of detection (active). At 6 days for all materials except the plastic protective cover, it was below the level of detection.
The recording of the 29 January REALM webinar, “Project Update and Community Reflections,” is now available on demand. Panelists shared updates on project activities and research findings as well as perspectives from the field.
A new toolkit resource that synthesizes information from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on cleaning and disinfecting considerations is also available for download.
Outlines topics to include in an individual library policy on illness and/or pandemic prevention and preparedness; federal, state, and local resources; and additional resources
Would you like some gentle reminders for your patrons to wear masks in your library building? The Wyoming State Library has created these posters for you to use.
Many South Carolina State Library programs, resources and services are supported in whole or in part by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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