{"id":6944,"date":"2021-06-14T14:17:19","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T21:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/?p=6944"},"modified":"2021-06-18T09:58:33","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T16:58:33","slug":"so-whats-next-for-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2021\/06\/14\/so-whats-next-for-september\/","title":{"rendered":"So &#8230; What&#8217;s Next for &#8230; September?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff\"><i>So &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff9900\">What&#8217;s Next for &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000\">September!<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><em><strong>Later today, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Monday June 14th<\/span>, BC will announce the next phase of easing Covid requirements for the province!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>And the ultimate question is &#8230; <span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><em><strong>What&#8217;s Next for September<\/strong><\/em><\/span>? And there really is no firm answer yet. We have had Safe Work Plans in place for staff and students to use the Clearihue Computing Facilities classrooms on the 1st Floor, since September. As well as SWP for our offices too. That information is posted on the (locked) entry doors to the computing facilities, CLE A112.<\/p>\n<p>For now, the best resource to find current information is at UVic&#8217;s COVID information site, <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/covid-19\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UVic response to COVID-19 (coronavirus)<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. The official BC site is <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/health\/about-bc-s-health-care-system\/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer\/current-health-topics\/covid-19-novel-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, with multiple links throughout including the most important one on &#8216;<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/health\/about-bc-s-health-care-system\/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer\/current-health-topics\/covid-19-novel-coronavirus#orders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orders and notices<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>The map I go to frequently is the &#8216;<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/a6f23959a8b14bfa989e3cda29297ded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Columbia COVID-19 Dashboard<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6952\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6952\" style=\"width: 559px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/a6f23959a8b14bfa989e3cda29297ded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6952\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/BC-Covid-Map.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/BC-Covid-Map.png 1512w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/BC-Covid-Map-700x371.png 700w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/BC-Covid-Map-1000x530.png 1000w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/BC-Covid-Map-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/BC-Covid-Map-1200x637.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 85vw, 559px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/a6f23959a8b14bfa989e3cda29297ded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Columbia COVID-19 Dashboard<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As always, information changes, so you can keep up to date with the<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/bc.thrive.health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC Covid App<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6262\" style=\"width: 571px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bc.thrive.health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6262\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/04\/BC-App.png\" alt=\"BC COVID-19 App\" width=\"571\" height=\"388\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/bc.thrive.health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp; BC COVID-19 App<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And a chance to see all the Emergency Planning links from an earlier <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2020\/11\/20\/emergency-preparedness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (and <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/favourite-and-useful-uvic-links\/#november_20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Page<\/a><\/strong><\/span>) below too.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>Emergency Planning<\/strong><\/span><\/a> (Take a few minutes for this site please)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/be-prepared\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emergency Procedures<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (And what to do &#8230; if &#8230;.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/hazards\/earthquake\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Earthquake and Tsunami<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca\/index-en.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How many in the last 30 days &#8230; SEE THEM!<\/a><\/strong>!<\/em><\/span>)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vicnews.com\/news\/magnitude-3-0-earthquake-off-oak-bay-shakes-south-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5166 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/Quake-News.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/Quake-News.png 657w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/Quake-News-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 85vw, 282px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vicnews.com\/news\/magnitude-3-0-earthquake-off-oak-bay-shakes-south-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An earthquake happened in Oak Bay, WHILE I WAS UPDATING THIS POST!<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">&#x1f525; HOT OFF THE PRESS WINNER &#x1f525;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/hazards\/weather\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Snow or Extreme Weather<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Yes, it snows in Victoria .. LOTS!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/hazards\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Specific Hazards<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Nitty gritty specifics of what could happen)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/evacuation\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Campus Evacuation Procedures<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Where to go &#8230;.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/events\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emergency Planning &#8211; Events &amp; Upcoming Training<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/be-prepared\/alerts\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UVic Alerts<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Register today, right now!)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/services\/emergency\/be-prepared\/alerts\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5093 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/10\/main-safety-app.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"129\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/ohse\/committees\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Safety Committees at UVic<\/a><\/strong><\/span>(Join a great committee! I did!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/students\/covid-19\/index.php#ipn-study-spaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">And .. UVic Covid Information too<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/safety\/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery\/covid-19-provincial-support\/restrictions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Province-wide restriction<\/a><\/strong><\/span> &nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">&#x1f525; HOT OFF THE PRESS WINNER &#x1f525;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/a6f23959a8b14bfa989e3cda29297ded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BC Covid Dashboard<\/a> (Added April 9, 2021)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>What have YOU missed since early 2020? And are you ready for &#8230; PowerPoint classes IN PERSON again?<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong> Spoiler<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; I prefer <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/ca\/app\/keynote\/id409183694?mt=12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KeyNote<\/a><\/strong><\/span>! LOL!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xkcd.com\/2474\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7008 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/First-Time-since-2020-XKCD.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"728\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/xkcd.com\/2470\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7007 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/06\/PP-XKCD-in-September.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"747\"><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>BE SAFE EVERYONE!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5192 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/WorkSpaceSafeCovid19.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"745\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5190 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-700x906.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-700x906.jpg 700w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-1000x1294.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1-1200x1553.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/11\/COVID19_SurgicalMaskPoster-1.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3733 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-700x385.png\" alt=\"Pandemic\" width=\"700\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-700x385.png 700w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-1000x549.png 1000w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic.png 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; What&#8217;s Next for &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. September! Later today, Monday June 14th, BC will announce the next phase of easing Covid requirements for the province! And the ultimate question is &#8230; What&#8217;s Next for September? And there really is no firm answer yet. We have had Safe Work Plans in place for staff and students &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2021\/06\/14\/so-whats-next-for-september\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;So &#8230; What&#8217;s Next for &#8230; September?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":847,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,426,425,479,135,219,136,180,431,477,355,423,424,478,476,151,12,102,11,422],"tags":[490,564,562,563,561,434,484,558,501,496,567,566,568,6,435,565,499],"class_list":["post-6944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-computers","category-blogging","category-blogs","category-campus-sustainability","category-chd","category-communication","category-computer-help-desk","category-computers","category-emergency-preparedness","category-green","category-it-security","category-oac","category-online-academic-community","category-recycle","category-sustainability","category-systems","category-the-call-facility","category-uvic","category-video","category-wordpress","tag-computing","tag-corona","tag-covid","tag-covid-19","tag-emergency","tag-emergency-preparedness","tag-energy-and-climate","tag-green","tag-green-buildings","tag-resources","tag-return-to-campus","tag-safe-work-plan","tag-september-2021","tag-uvic","tag-uvic-emergency-preparedness","tag-virus","tag-vision"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/847"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6944"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7009,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6944\/revisions\/7009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}