Important sites:

• Massachusetts COVID information for Boards of Health
• Legal Guidance for BOHs from Mass Assn. of Health Boards
• Notes from all the weekly Inter-Agency Calls with Local Public Health.
• Re-opening Massachusetts website
• Local Public Health Nurse/COVID case manager contacts for Franklin County
• School nurses contact info 2020.10.29
• Summary of all Sector-Specific Guidance

Town Meeting: Town Meeting Guidance from MAHB

Enforcement: COVID-19 Cease and Desist Order Template

Personal Protective Equipment: https://region1hmcc.org/

Risk Communication:

• • Face Covering Signs – can be seen here. We have free versions for front doors, downtown areas, and inside offices. Contact admin@frcog.org if you would like copies.

• • MAPHCO Joint Information System public messages for Boards of Health to modify and/or distribute: https://frcog.org/maphco-jis-messages-from-2020/
  • Centers for Disease Control Communication Resources
  • Western Regional Homeland Security Council Message Mapping Tools
  • Click here for information on Telephone Interpreter Services 

Funding

• COVID-19 Emergency Response Funding for Local Public Health — click here to learn more about these grants.
• CARES Act Funding for Municipalities

Isolation and Quarantine:

• • MAPHCO Briefing – Isolation and Quarantine for Local Boards of Health and Municipal Partners
  • Link to on-line training through the Local Public Health Institute
  • KP Law eUpdate – 3.11.2020 – Guidance for Boards of Health re COVID-19
  • COVID19_Quarantine information and guidance sheet for patients
  • COVID19_Isolation information and guidance sheets for patients