Coronavirus

February 25, 2021

How to Overcome Public Safety Challenges and Build Community Trust

Residents want to know what’s going on and what actions to take when an adverse event strikes, as well as stay updated. But it’s challenging for state and local agencies to get the information out to their communities.

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February 24, 2021

Why Healthcare Facilities Need to Reevaluate their Emergency Messaging System

Even as the industry battles ongoing challenges related to the coronavirus, the pandemic has swiftly transformed healthcare’s communication needs and priorities.

February 9, 2021

The Latest on Workplace Violence Statistics

Updated 2/9/2021—The latest on workplace violence statistics for 2021 is that despite the COVID-19 pandemic many federal agencies have been able to publish figures relating to fatal and non-fatal injuries at work; and from these figures it has been possible for health and safety experts to extract statistics relating to workplace violence.

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January 21, 2021

Back to Basics: School Safety

School safety challenges persist even in the post-COVID era. Comprehensive communication tools can help administrators combat these threats.

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October 13, 2020

From PTO to RTO: How Employee Communication Has Changed in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed employee communications in 2020, with organizations updating a variety of policies, from PTO to RTO.

October 1, 2020

CARES Act Funding for Municipalities – Where’s the Money Going?

The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently announced the distribution of $150 billion of CARES Act funding for municipalities. States and eligible units of local government will share $139 billion. Learn how the money is being allocated state by state.

August 27, 2020

Should Teachers be Treated Like Front-Line Workers?

Reopening schools has proven to be unpredictable and stressful for teachers and faculty. The biggest challenge for schools is ensuring the safety of both the students and school staff.

August 26, 2020

Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 Misinformation

If you’ve been browsing the internet you’ve likely come across misinformation about the coronavirus. It's key for government leaders to prevent the spread of rumors.

August 17, 2020

What Impact Will COVID-19 Have On College Sports?

The COVID-19 pandemic upended college and university life, with nearly all higher education institutions across the United States suspending in-person classes, encouraging students to move off-campus or return home, and canceling all student events, including college sports.

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August 5, 2020

What are Strike Teams and how do they Minimize COVID-19 Hot Spots in Communities?

Most states have rapid response units tasked with responding to community outbreaks of COVID-19 and minimizing the impact of the virus. While not all rapid response units are assigned the title of “strike team”, they all do much the same thing - albeit on different scales.

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