Southern College of Optometry's COVID-19 Daily Dispatches (March 24—June 5)

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DAILY DISPATCH March 24, 2020

INTRODUCING SCO'S DAILY DISPATCH SCO is launching this daily update to share information during the global coronavirus outbreak. There's a lot of information affecting campus and our own personal lives, so we're working to compile this quick reference guide for you each day. As noted at the end of this digest, we also encourage you to share happy news, photos, or other updates as we adjust to this temporary way of learning and working remotely.

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR EMPLOYEES Employees, unless there's a compelling reason to do so as approved by your immediate supervisor, the administration requests that outof-office messages be turned off unless you're ill or away for other kinds of PTO. Although the college campus is closed for safety reasons, the college remains officially open for business as we provide online instruction to our students. All employees are encouraged to work remotely whenever possible during normal business hours. This includes responding to emails, voicemails, and other business which can be performed from home. For business continuity, it's important that we communicate that SCO is committed to carrying out our mission each day. Thanks for your cooperation.

COVID-19 Resources The headlines are changing quickly, so at the local level, it's critically important to stay informed: The Daily Memphian is publishing an ongoing section with full coverage , including updating infection rates after each daily briefing from the local health department. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued an


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