Daily Overview (March 26, 2020) Intensive work on standardization of best practices related to COVID-19 continues.

Safety:

A modified shelter in place declaration for Georgia, and a more stringent 14-daystay at home order for Atlanta continues.

Additional safety measures including an additional crash cart and emergencyPPE cart for codes have been implemented for EUH.

Methods:

Our current workflows for ED, inpatient, and outpatient imaging and image-guided procedures related to COVID-19 have been finalized in a document.

Equipment:

Emory, Grady, and CHOA home interpretation workstations or radiologistscontinue deployment.

Supplies:

Additional sources of PPE continue to be explored and additional shipments arearriving for use.

The department of biomedical engineering is exploring modification of N95masks for people who fail fit testing.

Staffing:

We continue work in optimizing staffing as imaging volumes decline, but alsoassembling and monitoring metrics for planning response to surge conditions.

A Tip From Your Wellness Committee: Sleep is important for immune system function and emotionalwell-being. Remember to practice good sleep hygiene:

1. Avoid large meals, caffeine, and alcohol before bedtime.2. Turn off phones, screens and news an hour before bed.3. Exercise- physical activity during the day can help you fall

asleep at night.

Radiology COVID Command Center Web Page

The Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences is closelymonitoring the COVID-19 outbreak; and has developed a websiteto provide additional information and resources to thedepartment's faculty, trainees, and staff.

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