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Number of daily cases and deaths in the US 2020 August 7 What are the regulations to be followed in order to avoid liability? workplace guidance documents: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace_hazard_controls_for_COVID-19 WHO: https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/situation-reports/20200311-sitrep-51-covid-19.pdf ^F PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE UK: our plan to rebuild 50 pages https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/our-plan-to-rebuild-the-uk-governments-covid-19-recovery-strategy#fourteen-supporting-programmes HTML ISBN 978-1-5286-1911-0, CP 239 PDF, 1.77MB, 60 pages https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19/offices-and-contact-centres unions: https://www.tuc.org.uk/resource/covid-19-coronavirus-guidance-unions-updated-16-april#10 https://www.bbc.com/news/explainers-52634739 Covid-19 alert system https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/018B/production/_112259300_r_alert_level_v4_640-nc.png NI: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-52624048 https://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/publications/coronavirus-executive-approach-decision-making https://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/execoffice/execuitveour-approach-to-decision-making.pdf https://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/execoffice/our-approach-to-decision-making-summary-120520.pdf Scotland: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-52616182 https://www.gov.scot/news/looking-beyond-lockdown/ Wales: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-52416541 BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-52623254 What should my employer do to keep me safe? 1)single tasks for the day so the fewest hands touch the equipment ... 2)shared tools should be dropped off somewhere rather than handed over directly ... 3) ... 7) Belgium: https://www.bbc.com/news/explainers-52575313 How lockdown is being lifted across Europe household are being allowed to receive visits from a group of up to four people. But these people will not be allowed to visit anywhere else DE: Two different households are now allowed to meet up with each other FR: car journeys within a radius of up to 100km (62 miles) RU: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-52620015 some regions may keep tighter controls if necessary Eitan Berglas School of Economics at Tel Aviv: Eran Yashiv: how to reopen society more quickly https://www.ft.com/content/5c208540-831c-11ea-b6e9-a94cffd1d9bf four-day workweek followed by 10 days in quarantine contingent on COVID-19's perceived window of infectiousness could reduce the virus's reproduction number to below one OSHA: https://iclg.com/briefing/11633-covid-19-osha-issues-inspection-guidance-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-health-care-organizations-and-first-responders-are-an-inspection-priority-for-the-agency https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/928202 OSHA Guidance on Preparing the Workplace for COVID-19 (2020) factory: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/business-52624288/coronavirus-how-to-run-a-factory-during-a-pandemic ... booths on wheels, ... , foot pulls on bathroom doors ... 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