Cleaning crews in academic, research and administrative buildings will focus their efforts on common spaces such as break rooms, restrooms, cafes, and high-touch areas like doorknobs and elevator buttons. For more tips about safety habits for cleanliness, visit Cardinal…
Read full answer about Are there any cleaning requirements for shared spaces?As of 6/21/2021, events are no longer required to register with EH&S except those that have 500 or more individuals (eventsafetyteam@stanford.edu). Modified guidelines for events/gatherings are detailed on Health Alerts.
Read full answer about What are the guidelines for events, meetings and catering?In compliance with County guidance, face coverings are required, regardless of vaccination status, in the following settings: when indoors, when using public transportation, carts and other university vehicles occupied by more than one person, and when in healthcare facilities.Face coverings…
Read full answer about What are the mask requirements when working on-site?Yes, Stanford policy requires that all faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including those working remotely in the United States. Proof of vaccination must be uploaded to Health Check by Dec. 8, 2021. You…
Read full answer about Is vaccination required for faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars?Yes, eligible employees may use up to 24 hours for self-care and personal wellness. The use of COVID Flex Hours for non-quarantine or non-illness-related purposes is subject to your manager’s approval, and you should discuss scheduling arrangements with your manager…
Read full answer about Can I use COVID Flex Hours for self-care and wellness?Guidelines and requirements regarding vaccinations, testing and other health and safety precautions for Stanford affiliates can be found on this page. …
Read full answer about What guidelines and requirements apply to Stanford affiliates, including individuals involved with patient care, service vendors, temporary employees, Visiting Scholars, Researchers and other Temporary Community Members (such as Cardinal Temps)?Surveillance testing is provided for free to students, faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars, through Color Genomics, as an added safeguard to minimizing the spread of COVID-19. Student testing program (link is external): The plan provides COVID-19 surveillance testing…
Read full answer about What is the surveillance testing program?Faculty, Staff and Postdocs can contact the SU Occupational Health Center by phone at (650) 725-5308 or by email at stanfordohc@stanford.edu.Students can contact Vaden Health Services.SHC or patient-facing employees can contact Stanford Hospital Occupational Health…
Read full answer about Who can I contact if I have outstanding questions if someone in my workspace TESTED POSITIVE or FELT ILL?Stanford faculty, staff and student employees must follow the department’s standard process for reporting an absence from work. In addition, they should talk to their PI/Supervisor/local HR to determine whether they are allowed to work remotely if they are feeling…
Read full answer about When an individual reports their SYMPTOMS via Health Check, what is the process that follows?The individual should resubmit their Health Check as soon as possible to report their symptoms. Health Check will indicate if they are or are not approved to be onsite. A clinician from the Medical Support Team (Stanford University…
Read full answer about Someone in my workplace has started to FEEL ILL while at work. What will they need to do?