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Law Enforcement & Jails COVID-19 Resources

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The following resources are being shared in a joint effort to disseminate important information for Law Enforcement and Corrections operations during the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic. Newly posted items will be highlighted in yellow.

Resources for Law Enforcement

	Last Updated
Letter to Police Chiefs and Memorandum of Understanding from TN Department of Health Regarding COVID-19 Information	04/20/2020
Sample Memorandum of Agreement with Department of Health for Sharing HIPAA Information	[no date]
Sample Non-Disclosure Agreement for Employees	[no date]
Disclosures of Public Health Information to Law Enforcement, Paramedics, other First Responders and Public Health Authorities	04/10/2020
Limited Reuse of N95 Respirators	04/02/2020
MTAS Recommendations on Law Enforcement dealing with non-compliance on Governor Lee’s Executive Orders 17, 21, and 22.	04/02/2020
First Responders Access to Suspected Covid 19 Patient Information	03/31/2020
N95 Respirators Q&A	03/30/2020
Local Government Authority to Enact Closures (MTAS)	03/17/2020
CDC Guidance for Law Enforcement	03/14/2020
What Law Enforcement Personnel Need to Know About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	03/14/2020
International Association of Chiefs of Police COVID-19 Resources	03/09/2020

Resources for Mental Health Crisis Providers Recommendations for Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Mental Health Crisis Providers	03/10/2020
Medical Clearance Checklist to Bypass Hospital Emergency Department	04/02/2020
COVID-19 Employee Protocol	03/20/2020
COVID-19 Visitor Protocol	03/09/2020
COVID-19 Patient Protocol	03/06/2020

Resources for Jail Administrators

	Last Updated
COVID-19's Impact on County Jail Expenditures and Reduced Inmate Populations	05/29/2020
Preparing Persons for Reentry from Correctional Facilities	05/13/2020
COVID-19 Back to Normal Jail Operations	05/11/2020
CDC Guidance: COVID-19 in Correctional and Detention Facilities	05/06/2020
Corrections Resource List	04/30/2020
Sample Documents for Jail Administrators
Department of Health Letter Regarding Sharing HIPAA Information with Sheriffs & Jails	04/09/2020
Sample Memorandum of Agreement with Department of Health for Sharing HIPAA Information	[no date]
Sample Non-Disclosure Agreement	[no date]
Coronavirus Screening	[no date]
Coronavirus Sign	[no date]
Guidance & Resources
CDC Interim Guidance: Managing COVID-19 in Correctional/Detention Facilities	04/09/2020
National Commission on Correctional Healthcare (NCCHC) COVID-19 Correctional Plan	03/19/2020
Considerations When Developing a Plan for COVID-19 in Jails	03/12/2020
COVID-19 Corrections - ACA Slides	03/10/2020
Suggestions for Jails	03/05/2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 and the Correctional Facility	02/26/2020
Infection Prevention and Control	[no date]

Governor Lee - COVID-19 Daily Bulletins

Governor Lee - Executive Orders

Governor Lee - Letter RE: EOs 22, 23, & 27

TN Unified Command Dashboard

Essential Worker Guidance

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) - Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce Version 3.0 (04/17/2020)

Press Release - State of TN Partnership with YMCA to Provide Child Care for Essential Workers (04/17/2020)

Essential Worker Child Care Fact Sheet

National Resources

National Sheriffs Association

American Jail Association

National Institute of Corrections