PA Keys Offers COVID-19 FAQs for Child Care

The PA Keys has created a resource responding to frequently-asked-questions about child care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This article was updated on November 16, 2020.

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Updated on November 16, 2020, the document responds to FAQs that include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guidance, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) Announcements, Department of Human Services (DHS) Certification Regulations, additional resources, and best practices for keeping programs, staff, and children safe and healthy during the pandemic.

The resource offers guidance about operating a child care business, COVID-19 symptoms, screening procedures, health and safety plans, personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning protocol, physical distancing, meal service, nap time, dealing with and reporting a positive COVID-19 case, school-age care, and intervention services.

For details, read the full document.