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Announcements
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There are no announcements at this time.
Vaccination Requirements
For BSA Staff
All Brookhaven Lab/Brookhaven Science Associates staff who do not have an exemption must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. That is, you must have received your final vaccine dose and had your status validated by the Lab's Occupational Medicine Clinic.
For Laboratory Guests
The Laboratory is in Normal Operations mode. All scientific users and guests must be vaccinated or be undergoing weekly COVID-19 testing.
Announcements
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There are no announcements at this time.
Workplace Safety and Reentry Plan
The DOE COVID-19 Workplace Safety Framework outlines requirements to protect the health and safety of the workforce and to enable the safe accomplishment of the DOE mission in a COVID-19 environment.
Telework & Remote Work
To maintain productivity during the COVID-19 pandemic,Flexible Work Arrangement policies were expanded. Employees have access to a list of remote work IT resources that help them work from an off-site location.
Face Coverings
CDC-designated Community Levels for Suffolk County determine whether face coverings are required on the Brookhaven Lab site or within Lab facilities, regardless of an individual's vaccination status.
Return-to-Site
Get direction on the COVID-19 Workplace Safety and Reentry Plan describing how staff should return to the Lab site with consideration for the evolving circumstances determined by the pandemic.
Time Card Reporting
Two new time-reporting codes were developed for the emergency operating period and should be used as appropriate when filling out your time card. No-VPN and no-internet scenarios are covered.
Daily Pre-entry Screening
Staff no longer need to display the site entry self-check placard when entering the Lab site. It is recommended that you continue to complete the self-check before coming to the Lab, and stay home if you are experiencing symptoms.
Other COVID-19 Information Resources
Testing Site Locator
Get information on coronavirus testing near you. New York State continues to increase testing capacity for COVID-19 on a daily basis. The guidance on this site enables New York State to prioritize resources to meet the public health need.
Globalpandemics.org
Harvard Global Health Institute, Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Rockefeller Foundation, CovidActNow, Covid-Local, CIDRAP and others have joined forces to launch a COVID Risk Level map and COVID suppression guidance for policy makers and the public.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Authoritative information on COVID-19 symptoms, testing, mask guidance, quarantining, current national and county case data, and more.
Worldometer
Worldometer is run by an international team of developers, researchers, and volunteers with the goal of making world statistics available to a wide audience around the world. Shows current COVID-19 case data reported by country or territory.
White House COVID-19 Plan
President Biden and Vice President Harris' seven-point plan to beat COVID-19.
Occupational Medicine Clinic
The Occupational Medicine Clinic (OMC) is an on-site organization of dedicated Brookhaven health care professionals. Located in Bldg. 490, the OMC has changed its procedures for scheduling routine visits, and how it responds to unexpected illness or injury that occurs on the Lab site to help reduce the potential spread of COVID-19.
