What is Coronavirus?
Common signs of infection include respiratory symptoms, fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure and even death.
Standard recommendations to prevent infection spread include regular hand washing, covering mouth and nose when coughing and sneezing, thoroughly cooking meat and eggs. Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness such as coughing and sneezing.
Guidance Documents
BOMA International: COVID 19 - Preparing for Emergency Evacuations
Tishman Speyer: Returning to the Workplace
BOMA Canada: Pathway Back to Work
BOMA’s Building Re-Entry Guidance Document
Cushman & Wakefield's Recovery Readiness: A How-To Guide for Reopening Your Workplace
BOMA What You Need to Know: Novel Coronavirus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preparedness Checklist
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tenant FAQ
CARES Act Resources - BOMA International
Safe Return KC: A Guide for Responsible Re-Entry to the Workplace - HANDOUT
Webinars
Safe Return KC: A Guide for Responsible Re-Entry to the Workplace
BOMA Baltimore Webinar: Property Management Considerations for Re-Occupancy
BOMA Georgia Webinar: Managing the Tenant/Customer Experience During COVID-19
ULI's Confronting COVID-19: Insights for Real Estate Leaders (March 24, 2020)
BOMA/Seattle-King County Coronavirus Webinar with Building Operations Focus (March 17, 2020)
BOMA/Georgia Coronavirus Webinar in Partnership with APIC (March 12, 2020)
Additional Resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
US Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
World Health Organization (WHO)
The Builders' Association: Summary of Available OSHA and CDC COVID-19 Resources
