COVID-19

U.S. Department of Labor November 6, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Issues Guidance Alerting Employers to Frequently Cited Standards Related to COVID-19 Inspections WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued guidance and an accompanying one-pager to help employers understand which standards are most frequently cited during coronavirus-related inspections. OSHA based these...

North Carolina to start Phase 3 on Friday, October 5th.   North Carolina will ease cautiously some restrictions while continuing safety measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as the state’s metrics remained stable in September, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. As these metrics and capacity remain stable, the state will ease some restrictions starting...

COVID 19 UPDATE: 17 August 2020: Nationally, levels of influenza-like illness (ILI) are below baseline but higher than typically seen at this time of year. Two surveillance networks are being used to track outpatient or emergency department (ED) visits for illness with symptoms compatible with COVID-19. Nationally, ILI activity remains below baseline for the seventeenth...