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COVID-19 Resources
Leaders in Built for Zero have expressed the need for a collection of quality, compiled resources and information about how to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. In response, we are continuously adding to a comprehensive selection of resources using a quality control process.
RESOURCE ROUND-UPS
These resource guides compile sources and information related to key topics. To directly access the primary resources cited in those documents, use the Search and Filter function below.
Search and Filter COVID-19 Resources
CDC: Responding to COVID-19 among People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness
CDC guidance on how to protect people experiencing homelessness from the spread of COVID-19.
WHO: Considerations for quarantine of individuals in the context of containment for coronavirus disease
WHO guidance on how to implement quarantine.
Cleaning and meal service in isolation units
Built for Zero guide on how to safely clean isolation/quarantine spaces, provide laundry service, and deliver food.
OSHA, DOL: Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
OSHA’s guidance for how employers can keep workplaces safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CDC: When and How to Wash Your Hands
CDC best practices on hand washing to help prevent the virus from spreading.
Thank you!
We appreciate all of the communities, providers, and people working to ensure the safety and health of individuals experiencing homelessness during this crisis.
Isolation Site for Individuals Who Are Homeless
CNH3 policies and procedures designed to support people who are experiencing homelessness.
EPA: How to Search for Information about Pesticide Ingredients and Labels
EPA information on active and inert ingredients in pesticides and pesticide product labels.
EPA: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2
EPA guide of products that meet their criteria for use against COVID-19.
CDC: Cleaning and Disinfection for Households
The CDC’s interim recommendations for U.S. households with suspected or confirmed coronavirus.
CDC: Interim Guidance for Administrators of US Institutions of Higher Education
The CDC’s guidance on how to plan, prepare, and respond to COVID-19.
Please continue to check this page for more recommendations and research detailing how homeless service providers can protect themselves and the people they serve during this crisis.
If you have specific questions you would like the Built for Zero team to research and disseminate answers to, please email us at builtforzero@community.solutions.
Thank you to all of the communities, providers, and people working to ensure the safety and health of individuals experiencing homelessness during this crisis.
