COVID-19 Update #11
Wednesday, Apr 01, 2020
I hope everyone is working through the challenges we all face during this difficult time.
On March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act  and the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act  were signed into law. Both laws go into effect today . For more information about these COVID-19-related employment laws , including eligibility requirements and a benefits summary that relate to ³Ô¹ÏÍø employees, . Please contact  at 561-297-3072 or gzaidman@fau.edu if you have any questions.
I’d also like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that our professionals at Counseling and Psychological Services  stand ready to provide confidential help to any student  who needs assistance. Therapists are available 24 hours a day. The number for these services is 561-297-3540 .Ìý Faculty and staff  may seek help through the at 1-800-865-3200 .
On a lighter note, with many of you taking classes or conducting meetings via video, we produced some FAU-related backgrounds  for you to use. to download them.
Again, please remember, if you are feeling unwell, and especially if you are experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, seek medical attention immediately. If you receive a positive test result, all students  must notify Student Health Services  as soon as possible. The number is 561-297-3512  (after hours, please select option 3). All faculty and staff  must notify Human Resources . The department can be reached by calling 561-297-3076  or by emailing gzaidman@fau.edu. Your supervisor also should be notified.
Don’t forget to practice social distancing  and regularly check our dedicated COVID-19 for updates.
On March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act  and the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act  were signed into law. Both laws go into effect today . For more information about these COVID-19-related employment laws , including eligibility requirements and a benefits summary that relate to ³Ô¹ÏÍø employees, . Please contact  at 561-297-3072 or gzaidman@fau.edu if you have any questions.
I’d also like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that our professionals at Counseling and Psychological Services  stand ready to provide confidential help to any student  who needs assistance. Therapists are available 24 hours a day. The number for these services is 561-297-3540 .Ìý Faculty and staff  may seek help through the at 1-800-865-3200 .
On a lighter note, with many of you taking classes or conducting meetings via video, we produced some FAU-related backgrounds  for you to use. to download them.
Again, please remember, if you are feeling unwell, and especially if you are experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, seek medical attention immediately. If you receive a positive test result, all students  must notify Student Health Services  as soon as possible. The number is 561-297-3512  (after hours, please select option 3). All faculty and staff  must notify Human Resources . The department can be reached by calling 561-297-3076  or by emailing gzaidman@fau.edu. Your supervisor also should be notified.
Don’t forget to practice social distancing  and regularly check our dedicated COVID-19 for updates.