Through our RHODI Conversations virtual discussions about COVID-19, a lot of resources have been shared by partner organizations. Below, you can find links to those resources to explore for yourself!
If you’d like to contribute resources to this list, please email rhodi@rihs.org.
From Conversation on 4/28/2020
CDC FAQ: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html
CDC Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/disinfecting-building-facility.html
How should CFBOs prepare for, and respond to, COVID-19?https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/guidance-community-faith-organizations.html#who
AAM: COVID-19 Resources & Information for the Museum Field: https://www.aam-us.org/programs/about-museums/covid-19-resources-information-for-the-museum-field/
National Center for Preservation Technology—on re-entry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjj2t7-PxyA&feature=emb_logo
RI Libraries and COVID19 https://olis.ri.gov/about/news/2020/covid19/
OLIS virtual events calendar: https://olis-ri.libcal.com/calendar/rilibrary/?cid=8304&t=d&d=0000-00-00&cal=8304
Clio app for potential virtual tours: https://www.theclio.com/
K-12 Distance Learning resources: https://guides.rilink.org/remotelearning
NEMA webinars archive, including one on virtual tours: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnZrzItSMO1JrqgeObdHdlA
Online resources from partner organizations (if you have more, please share with rhodi@rihs.org –we’re happy to share on our page!):
Cranston PL: https://cranstonlibrary.org/online-resources-you-can-use-now
PPL: https://www.provlib.org/programs-exhibitions/programs/adaptive_practices/ This is PPL’s virtual programming, still going on through May 8, a variety of Zoom events, one on Twitch, and several allowing people to sign up for daily prompts for activities people can activate on their own https://www.provlib.org/programs-exhibitions/programs/adaptive_practices/ It’s called Adaptive Practices.
From Conversation on 5/26/2020
American Alliance of Museums (AAM)- Preparing to Reopen: https://www.aam-us.org/programs/about-museums/preparing-to-reopen/
AAM- COVID-19 Information and Resources for the Museum Field: https://www.aam-us.org/programs/about-museums/covid-19-resources-information-for-the-museum-field/
Webinar with Texas Historical Commission- “Museums Beyond Reopening: Thriving in Your New Normal” — https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7863499761060001293
NEMA Report on Early Impacts of COVID-19: https://nemanet.org/resources/publications/museums-covid-19-report/
National Park Service on COVID-19 and cleaning cultural resources: https://www.ncptt.nps.gov/blog/covid-19-basics-disinfecting-cultural-resources/
Providence Arts and Culture Re-Emergence Self-Assessment Tool: https://artculturetourism.com/providence-arts-and-culture-re-emergence-self-assessment-tool/
Rhode Island COVID-19 Info Line—Department of Health: Monday-Saturday, 8:30AM-4:30PM 401-222-8022. Sunday and after hours, call 211. Email RIDOH.COVID19Questions@health.ri.gov.
Reopening Archives, Libraries and Museums Information Hub: A COVID-19 Research
Project https://www.webjunction.org/explore-topics/COVID-19-research-project.html
OSHA’s Guidance on preparing workplaces for COVID-19: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3990.pdf
CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
OLIS: https://olis.ri.gov/about/news/2020/covid19/resources.php
NEMA: https://nemanet.org/covid-19/
ALA: http://www.ala.org/tools/atoz/pandemic-preparedness
AASLH: https://aaslh.org/covid19/
SAA: https://www2.archivists.org/resources-for-response-to-covid-19-health-crisis