The resources below afford USC community members the critical information needed to better protect themselves as well as their work and living areas during COVID-19. An additional resource is the COVID-19 Prevention Program (CPP). It was prepared in compliance with the Cal/OSHA Emergency Temporary Regulation for COVID-19 Prevention requirements (CCR, Title 8, Section 3205) and correlates with provisions of the university’s Injury and Illness Prevention Plan.
Contents
Policy & Procedures
Vaccination Policy
Procedures
Specimen Use & Transport
- BSL-2+ Guidelines for Using SARS-CoV-2 Clinical Specimens
- Transport of Patient Specimens for COVID-19 Research
Travel
No current restrictions on group travel. For field research that requires overnight trips, complete the Field Research Safety Plan and keep on file.
Health & Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
- Clean Hands Keep You Healthy (Flyer)
- Wash Hands Before Eating (Flyer)
Face Coverings and PPE
- N95 Voluntary Use Request Form – request N95 respirators.
- PPE quick guides and general information:
Instructional videos for helpful PPE tips and techniques.