COVID-19 Website Links
Adams County Facebook Page
Washington State COVID-19 Response Website
WA DOH 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (COVID-19)
Community Resources
School COVID-19- Class notification of case_template
- COVID-19 Report Form - SCHOOLS_.ACHD
- Mask Waiver Request Form_ACHD
- COVID Team Roles - ACHD-Schools 8 28 2020
- Ill Student Letter_template
- Quarantine Letter_template
- General COVID notification for schools_template
- CDC Homemade Mask Instructions (Sewn and No-Sew options)
- Homemade Mask Instructions from WA Lieutenant Governor
- Video Instructions for No-Sew Mask from US Surgeon General (English)
- Video Instruction for No-Sew Mask (Spanish)
- No-Sew Face Mask Infographic in English and Spanish
- Sewing a Fitted Face Mask
- Sewing a Fitted Face Mask (Fabric Patch in Ephrata, WA)
- How to Safely Put On, Take Off and Wear a Mask: English / Spanish
- Do’s and Don’ts of Wearing a Face Covering from WA Dept of Health
- Face Mask Information from WA Labor and Industries
- How to Safely Wear a Face Covering (CDC)
Department of Health COVID-19 guidance documents:
- The Secretary of Health’s masking order (wa.gov) – Amended mask order allows for masks not to be worn outdoors, regardless of vaccination status and activity. However, masks are recommended among unvaccinated persons when at crowded outdoor events. Masks continue to be required for unvaccinated individuals when indoors in public spaces. Mask are also still required for everyone, regardless of vaccination status, indoors in certain settings like K-12 schools and health care settings. Related this, DOH released two resources on when to wear a mask
- Guidance for Businesses and Organizations (Non-Health Care) (PDF) (wa.gov) – New guidance document providing general public health recommendations for businesses, organizations, and establishments. This document will replace most sector-specific guidance.
- Guidance for Sports and Fitness During COVID-19 (PDF) (wa.gov) – This document carries over some of the guidelines from the previous Governor’s sporting activity requirements.
- Higher Education Guidance (PDF) (wa.gov) – Please see related Higher Ed proclamation below.
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Requirements and Guidance to Mitigate COVID-19 Transmission in K-12 Schools, Child Care, Early Learning, Youth Development, and Day Camp Programs (wa.gov) These updated requirements take effect March 12 to coincide with the lifting of general indoor masking requirements.
LTCF PPE and Safe Start updates: - COVID-19 Coronavirus Announcement for Visitors (wa.gov) – Removed information about the Governor’s proclamation and visitation rules for unvaccinated residents.
- Supplemental Guidance for Long-Term Care Facility Visitors (wa.gov) – Updated to match new Safe Start guidance to allow for indoor visits.
- Outdoor Visitation Guidance for Long-term Care (LTC) Settings (wa.gov) – Updated to remove county phase references.
- What to do if you identify a COVID 19 case in your hospital (wa.gov) – This is new guidance for the hospital setting that provides a suggested framework for responding to COVID-19 in a hospital facility.
- What to do if you identify a COVID-19 case in your Long-term Care Facility (wa.gov) – This is new guidance for the long-term care setting that provides a suggested framework for responding to COVID-19 in a long-term care facility.
- L&I and DOH Respirator and PPE for In-Home Care Agencies: Employer responsibilities for respiratory protection program and provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) (wa.gov) – Updates to section #4 regarding fit-tested respirators.
- L&I and DOH Respirator and PPE Guidance for Long-Term Care: Employer responsibilities for respiratory protection program and provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) (wa.gov) – Updates to section #4 regarding fit-tested respirators.
Governor Inslee’s COVID-19 requirements documents:
- Proclamation 20-25.14 - COVID-19: Washington Ready (wa.gov) (previously “Health Washington – Roadmap to Recovery”)
- Proclamation 20-12.3 - HigherEd.pdf (wa.gov) – Amended to address requirements for non-fully vaccinated campuses versus fully vaccinated campuses.
- Proclamation 21-05.1 - Children and Youth Mental Health.pdf (wa.gov) – Technical change only, updated links to DOH K-12 Schools 2021-2022 requirements.
- Remaining active sector-specific requirements from the Governor’s office:
A link to the archived Health Washington documents will be available on the COVID-19 Reopening Guidance for Businesses and Workers | Governor Jay Inslee (wa.gov) page soon.
Department of Labor & Industries workplace directives:
- F414-164-000 L&I Requirements and Guidance for Preventing COVID-19 (wa.gov) – All updates for the workplace are in alignment with Secretary’s mask order and Governor’s proclamation.
Farmworker and Farmworker Housing Guidance
- COVID-19 Guidance for Farmworkers and Farmworker Housing: English / Spanish
- Isolation and Quarantine Requirements for Farmworker Housing: English / Spanish
- General Employee Precautions Sign: English / Spanish
- Employee Screening Form: English / Spanish
- Visitor Screening Form: English / Spanish
- Religious and Faith-Based Organizations - Updated March 23
Signs, Flyers, and Posters
- Physical Distancing Sign (English and Spanish): Version 1 / Version 2
- Always Wear a Mask in Public (English and Spanish)
- Please Wear a Face Mask Sign (English and Spanish) : Version 1 / Version 2
- Face Covering Must be Worn to Enter This Building (English and Spanish): Version 1 / Version 2
- Wear Your Mask Correctly Sign (English and Spanish)
- Symptoms of COVID-19 (Do not enter) (English and Spanish)
- Symptoms of COVID-19 (Do not work) (English and Spanish)
- General Employee Precautions Sign: English / Spanish
- Precautions For Coronavirus (COVID-19) Flyer: English / Spanish
- Everybody Can Do Something to Prevent COVID-19! Flyer: English / Espanol
- Entry Sign with symptoms and information (English and Spanish)
- Employee Screening Form: English / Spanish
- Visitor Screening Form: English / Spanish
- Stop the Spread of Germs Poster: English / Spanish
- Sign for Childcare Facilities: English/Espanol/Russian
- Signs for Grocery Stores: English/Espanol
Caring for Yourself and Others
- Caring for Someone at Home Who is Sick
- Guía para Cuidadores
- Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Talking to Kids About COVID-19
- Diagnosed What Next
- Diagnosticado a continuación
- SLOW the spread of COVID-19
- LENTO la propagación de COVID-19
- http://wisha-training.lni.wa.gov/training/articulate/maskselection/story.html
Cleaning and Sanitizing Guidance