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
Available Supplies and Equipment
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Risk Communication:
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- 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.
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- 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:
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- 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