EHS COVID-19 Resources

This page is dedicated to providing EHS COVID-19 resources that may be of use to the Boston University community.

COVID-19 Information:

• Back2BU Homepage
• Back2BU Announcements Page
• BU COVID-19 Testing and Contact Tracing
• CDC COVID-19 Microsite
• COVID-19 Updates for BU Researchers

Occupational Health and Safety Resources:

• KN-95 Memorandum
• BU Campus Planning & Operations Return to Campus Advisory Services
• OSHA Standards and directives for COVID-19
• Work From Home Ergonomics Resources
  • Remote Workstation Ergonomics
  • Ergonomics Dos and Don’ts for working from Home
  • Ergonomic Tips for Working and Schooling from Home During COVID-19
  • WBUR’s All Things Considered: 7 Tips for WFH

Research Safety Resources

• Biosafety SOP for working with inactivated SARS-CoV-2
• CDC: Interim Laboratory Biosafety guidelines for handling and processing specimens associated with COVID-19
• CDC Guidance for Laboratory Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• NIH: Interim Guidance for Research with SARS-CoV02 and IBC Requirements
• SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) BU Biosafety Guidelines
• Sensitivity of Human Coronaviruses to various  antiseptics/disinfectants