From 19 July, we will be moving to Step 4 of the government’s roadmap, meaning changes in regulations and more businesses re-opening. Covid remains, however, a significant risk to people’s health. The Government has published the guidance for businesses on how to work safely from Step 4 Working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance from Step 4 – Guidance – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Please read and follow this guidance, including anything specific to your sector. This briefing is intended to highlight the public health perspective on the continued management of Covid-19 in the workplace. Protecting employees as far as possible not only looks after their health and wellbeing, but also makes economic sense for your business by reducing the risk of enforced closures or managing staff absence.
There are many resources created by the Norfolk public health team available for your business:
- You can download the Step 4 guidance for businesses below.
- You can download the ‘I Choose’ campaign below.
- You can download the full business tool kit here
Let’s stay safe and open up as cautiously as possible.