Childcare Guidance Update

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Childcare Partnership Council Meeting

3-21-2022

Which Guidance to Follow?

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1. CDSS and CCL
2. CDPH
3. Cal/OSHA
4. CDC

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CDSS and CCL

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Provider Information Notices (PINs), Child Care Licensing Program (CCP) (3/18/22)

• Masks (2/28/22 CDPH Guidance)
• Infection Control Reminder
• Links to CDPH new guidance (effective 3/12/22)
• Update your COVID-19 Plan/Inform Families

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CDPH

COVID-19/Child-Care-Guidance (supersedes 2/18/22 guidance)

• Face Coverings/Masks
• Essential Protective Equipment and Supplies
• Cleaning and Disinfection
• Visitors
• Isolation for Illness
• How to Respond to Exposure or Outbreaks, Including Quarantine

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Cal/OSHA

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Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards Frequently Asked Questions

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Employee Guidance (1/19/22)

Updates coming!

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CDC

Domestic Travel During COVID-19 | CDC

• Don’t travel if sick/ awaiting test results
• Wear a mask (2 and older)
• Test 3-5 days post travel
• Quarantine for 5 days if not vaccinated
• Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms
• Isolate and get tested if you develop symptoms

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New Mask guidance- CDPH

Guidance for Use of Face Masks (2/28/22)

Effective March 1, 2022 , the requirement that unvaccinated individuals mask in indoor public settings will move to a strong recommendation that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, continue indoor masking.

• In childcare settings, masks are strongly recommended for everyone when indoors (March 12,2022).
• Providers have the right to require face masks in their facility.
• The use of masks must be allowed by all individuals who want to use them.

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CA Safe Schools for All

COVID-19 Child Care Resources

Childcare Guidance

COVID-19 Child Care Resources

Cal/OSHA Employer Guidance

Childcare Decision Trees

Sick Child

Exposed Child

Contact Child Care Licensing

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