{"id":9819,"date":"2020-03-13T14:39:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T14:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=9819"},"modified":"2024-06-26T18:26:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T18:26:13","slug":"task-force-monitoring-minnesota-department-of-health-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2020\/03\/13\/task-force-monitoring-minnesota-department-of-health-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Task Force Monitoring Minnesota Department of Health Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">An Augsburg University task force is tracking the COVID-19 outbreak and following the advice of the Minnesota Department of Health.\u00a0See the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/updates\/\">Updates page<\/a>\u00a0for the most recent posts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The university is checking the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.state.mn.us\/diseases\/coronavirus\/situation.html\">Minnesota Department of Health<\/a>\u00a0for updates. An Augsburg\u00a0task force\u00a0is monitoring recommendations from the MDH\u00a0and the\u00a0Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The MDH isn\u2019t yet recommending that events or extracurricular activities be canceled. The CDC offers detailed\u00a0information for travelers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Augsburg encourages students, staff, and faculty to follow the MDH recommendations to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water, stay home when you have a fever, and cover your cough. If you are sick with fever and cough, call your health care provider first and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.state.mn.us\/diseases\/coronavirus\/prevention.html#mn\">\u00a0follow recommendations from the MDH<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Visit Augsburg&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/\">Outbreak Planning<\/a> website for more details.<\/p>\n<p>See Augsburg&#8217;s most <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/\">recent statement<\/a> about classes and operations as of April 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Augsburg University task force is tracking the COVID-19 outbreak and following the advice of the Minnesota Department of Health.\u00a0See the\u00a0Updates page\u00a0for the most recent posts.\u00a0 The university is checking the\u00a0Minnesota Department of Health\u00a0for updates. An Augsburg\u00a0task force\u00a0is monitoring recommendations from the MDH\u00a0and the\u00a0Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The MDH isn\u2019t yet recommending that &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3231],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-advisories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9819"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11504,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819\/revisions\/11504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}