The Purple Guide has added a new chapter covering Pandemics.
Covering
- Local Directors of Public Health can significantly influence events
- Organisers should appoint a suitably competent health manager
- A health risk assessment should be undertaken
- Regular cleaning and disinfection are important
- Good ventilation is a key factor in preventing infection
- Avoid Crowding and Pinch Points
- Consider using the NHS Test & Trace and the NHS Pass at times of pandemic such as COVID-19