TRAVEL

Any International Travel effective March 12, 2020 – As per Minister of Health, Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry – Provincial Health Officer, BC
Employees returning from ANY international destination (including Sumas, WA) as of March 12, 2020, whether or not symptomatic, must self-isolate for 14 days, monitoring symptoms of illness. You will be unable to work at or visit Menno Place during this time. Pay for individuals who choose to travel internationally after the introduction of these measures by the Public Health Officials is still to be determined.

Menno Place strongly recommends that staff follow the travel and cruise ship advisory identified by the BC Center for Disease Control http://www.bccdc.ca

Menno Place staff will inform their manager if they have travelled to a COVID-19 affected area, such as Hubei, Iran, Italy and any other centers of COVID-19 outbreak as identified by the BC Center for Disease Control http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/coronavirus-(novel)

MULTI-SITE WORK
For those staff working at multiple sites and COVID-19 is present at one of the other sites where they work, the staff member may not work at Menno Place for a period of 14 days. You must inform your manager.

If you are working at multiple sites, you must follow all protocols for infection control between sites, including showering and changing your clothing.

SYMPTOMS
If you are experiencing ANY cough, fever or other respiratory symptoms OR believe you may have been exposed to COVID-19 or any other respiratory illness, you must call 8-1-1 and inform Menno Place.

COMMUNICATION
If you have any questions about whether or not you should come to work, call your manager.

REMEMBER
Don’t touch your face. Don’t hug. Don’t shake hands. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water.