GENERAL GUIDANCE
- General Best Practices to Reopen (WEDC)
- General Guidance for Employers (DHS) - When can recovering patients return to work, how long to wair before disinfected an area where a person with COVID-19 was present, how to slow the spread in the workplace
- Reopening Recommendations from WI Department of Agriculture, Consumer and Trade Protection (DATCP)
- Working Safely: COVID-19 and Your Job (DHS) (multiple languages)
- How to Prevent Workplace Exposure (CDC) - Health checks, how to identify where exposure could happen, what to do if an employee is suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19, how to maintain health business operations and a healthy work envirnement
- Toolkit for Businesses & Workplaces (CDC)
- Workplaces Reopening Decision Tree (CDC)
- Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools and Homes (CDC)
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility: Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers (CDC)
- OSHA Guidance on Preparing Workplaces
- General Business FAQ (CDC)
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Facilities with Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 (CDC)
- Worker Safety and Support: Health & Safety Steps for Specific Occupations (CDC)
- CDC Activities & Initiatives for Supporting the COVID-19 Response adn the President's Plan for Opening America Up Again
- Stores that have been non-operational could experience issues with water quality and other unsafe conditions due to water standing in pipes. To address this issue the CDC has issued Guidance for Reopening Buildings after Prolonged Shutdown or Reduced Operation.
GUIDANCE FOR SPECIFIC INDUSTRIES & SECTORS
Agriculture:
- Guidance on Preparing Workplaces in the Agriculture Industry for Reopening (WEDC)
- Reopening Recommendations for Food Supply, Delivery, and Recreational Facilities (WI DATCP)
- Guidance for Yard/Garage & Rummage Sales (WI DHS) - scroll to bottom
Child Care:
- Reopening Childcare Decision Tree (WI DCF)
- Best Practices for Child Care Providers Overview (WI DCF)
- Best Practices for Child Care Providers FAQs (WI DCF)
- Childcare Reopening Decision Tree (CDC)
Community & Faith-Based:
- Interim Guidance for Communities of Faith (CDC)
- Reopening Checklist for Homeless Service Providers (CDC)
- Guidelines for Farmers Market Managers, Vendors and Customers (WI DATCP)
- Recommendations for Cooling Centers (DHS) - scroll down
- COVID-19 & Cooling Centers Guidance (CDC)
- Toolkit for Community & Faith-Based Organizations (CDC)
- Funeral Guidance for Individuals & Families (CDC)
Construction:
- Guidance on Preparing Workplaces in the Construction Industry for Reopening (WEDC)
- What Construction Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 (CDC)
Gyms/Fitness Centers:
- Guidance on Preparing Gyms and Fitness Facilities for Reopening (WEDC)
- What Gym & Fitness Center Employees Need to Know about COVID-19 (CDC)
Hair & Nail Salons:
- Guidance on Preparing Hair and Nail Salons for Reopening (WEDC)
- What Nail Salon Employees Need to Know about COVID-19 (CDC)
- Guidance for Providing On-Site Hair Salon & Barber Services in Long-Term Care Facilities (WI DHS)
Hospitality/Lodging:
- Guidance on Preparing Lodging Establishments for Reopening (WEDC)
- Reopening Recommendations for Lodging Establishments (WI DATCP)
- Guidance for Operating Campgrounds (WI DATCP)
Manufacturing/Production:
- Manufacturing Workers and Employers (CDC) - Exposure risk among workers, control plans, how to educate employees, cleaning and disinfecting, what to do when someone is sick, PPE
- Guidance for Meat and Poultry Processors (CDC)
- Guidance on Preparing Manufacturing Facilites for Reopeining (WEDC)
Outdoor Gatherings/Recreation/Entertainment:
- Guidance for Administrators in Parks and Recreational Facilities (CDC)
- Guidance on Preparing Entertainment and Amusement Facilities for Reopening (WEDC)
- Guidance for Recreational & Educational Camps (WI DATCP)
- Guidance for Licensed Day Camps for Children (WI DCF)
- Interm Guidance for Summer Camps (DHS)
- Considerations for Youth & Summer Camps (CDC)
- Recommendations for Youth Sports (Scroll down to the bottom) (DHS)
- Considerations for Youth Sports
- Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Assocation (WIAA) Reopen Guidance for Summer Activities (Source: WIAA)
- WIAA Guidance for Summer Activities Questions & Answers (Source: WIAA)
- WIAA Sport Specific Summer Guidance
- Youth Sports Porgram FAQs (CDC)
Pet Stores & Businesses
Professional Services:
- Guidance on Preparing Commercial Office Spaces for Reopening (WEDC)
- Employer Information for Office Buildings (CDC)
Pools & Water Attractions:
- Guidelines for Reopening Pools & Water Attractions (WI DATCP)
- Considerations for Public Pools, Hot Tubs, and Water Playgrounds (CDC)
- Guidance for Public Pools, Splash Pads, & Water Parks (DHS) - scroll down
- Considerations for Public Beaches (CDC)
- What Bank Employees Need to Know about COVID-19 (CDC)
Public Facilities:
Public Works/Critical Infrastructure:Restaurants & Bars:
- Guidance for Preparing Restaurants & Food Service for Reopening (WEDC)
- Recommendations for Opening Restaurants (WI DATCP)
- Reopening Toolkit for Restaurants (WRA) - Posters, guidance on handwashing, checklist for opening, FDA best practices, training, consumer trends
- Hotline for Restaurant Employers (WI Restaurant Assoc): 608-270-9950 (8am-4:30pm M-F, or leave a message after hours) / Email: askwra@wirestaurant.org
- Restaurants & Bars Reopening Decision Tree (CDC)
- Considerations for Restaurants & Bars (CDC)
- Wisconsin Restaurant Association's Reopening Resources
- Daily Checklist for Managers of Restaurants & Bars (CDC)
- 5 Safety Steps for Restaurant & Bar Staff (CDC)
Retail/Grocery:
- What Grocery and Food Retail Workers Need to Know (CDC)
- Guidance on Preparing Retail Stores for Reopening (WEDC)
- Recommendations for Opening Retail Businesses (WI DATCP)
Schools:
- Education Forward: Safely & Successfully Reopening Wisconsin Schools (DPI)
- Back to School Planning: Checklists to Guide Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers (CDC)
- DPI Interim COVID-19 Transportation Guidance
- Schools Reopening Decision Tree (CDC)
- Considerations for Schools (CDC)
- Considerations for Institutes of Higher Education (CDC)
- DCF Fall 2020 School Year Guidance for the Early Care and Education Community
Transit/Drivers:
- Bus Transit Operators (CDC)
- Long-Haul Truck Drivers (CDC)
- Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers (CDC)
- Transit Maintenance Workers (CDC)
- Transit Station Workers (CDC)
- Rail Transit Operators (CDC)
- Rideshare, Taxi, Limo, and Other Passenger Drivers (CDC)
- Guidance to Prepare Transportation Services for the Increased Usage with Reopening (WEDC)
Warehouse/Wholesale Trade:
