COVID-19 2020 Election v Dr Nicola Brink v
COVID-19 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly How do discovered coronavirus. You catch The virus? The COVID-19 The virus can People can pick up the virus spreads survive for up to virus by breathing in primarily through 72 hours out of the the droplets or by droplets of saliva body on surfaces touching or discharge that have been contaminated from the nose contaminated by surfaces and then when an infected infected droplets. touching their eyes, person coughs or mouth and face. sneezes.
On the 6 th May 2020 a lockdown exit strategy for COVID-19 the Bailiwick was published, the strategic aims of Exit from which are to: lockdown: Mitigate and strategic Protect and minimise the preserve life; impact of COVID- aims 19 on the community; Promote the Minimise the restoration to economic, social normality as soon and as possible environmental impacts; and
COVID-19 Exit was planned over 6 Stable or No new clusters that decreasing cases pose a risk of on-going phases of COVID-19 from community an unexplained transmission community source Community Stable or compliance with decreasing public health hospital messages to admissions minimise the risk of COVID-19
COVID-19 Wide availability of Further expansion all recreational of business with Phase 5 activities – bars and including contact nightclubs able to team sports function This phase should Social connectivity see a return to a – Islanders will normal level of now live in a business activity Bailiwick bubble
COVID-19 Protect yourself Prospective • Stand back from the door after knocking; Candidates • Carry hand sanitiser and use regularly; • Do not shake hands with any community Phase 5 members; • Be vigilant for any notices asking prospective candidates not to approach people living in a particular dwelling; • Maximise the use of written and electronic media resources.
COVID-19 Protect members of the public Prospective • Do not canvass if you have any COVID-19 symptoms (self-isolate and contact the helpline to arrange testing); Candidates • Social distancing encouraged; Phase 5 • Respect an individual’s right to not engage in canvassing, we have members of our community who continue to be vulnerable to the SARS-CoV-2 virus; • Practise good hand and respiratory hygiene; • Offer the local community multiple channels to engage and connect with you i.e. electronic and written media; • Visiting Care and Residential homes or supported living housing facilities under review.
COVID-19 Prospective Candidates Canvasing etiquette Phase 5 Hustings can proceed hygienic principles and respiratory etiquette. Knock and then stand back to respect a person’s personal space.
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