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 What You Need to Know: Novel Coronavirus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preparedness Checklist
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tenant FAQ
Webinars
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
