[aisle] Coronavirus question

BROOKE NELSON bnelson at ep309.org
Thu Mar 12 08:49:33 CDT 2020


I think they have shown that sometimes the virus can live up to 9 days on
various surfaces. There are not a lot of definitive studies, but generally
more than a day.

https://time.com/5801278/coronavirus-stays-on-surfaces-days-tests/

On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 8:46 AM Taryn Parise via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I was asked similar questions by my principal, and the conclusion I came
> to is that, yes, I could wipe every book cover, but there is no way to wipe
> every page inside the book and those would be equally likely to have been
> touched. If the virus shows up in the building, I plan to stop circulating
> books for a little while, as much as that kills me.
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> I would be interested in the source that shows the virus only lives on
> books for a day so I can share that with administration. I was tasked with
> finding more information.
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> Taryn Hettlinger Parise
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> On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 8:26 AM Kim, Anna via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> No. It's not feasible to clean everything that comes back to the Library.
>> I'm just encouraging the students to wash their hands with water and soap
>> and making them wipe down their tables and keyboards at the end of the day.
>> These are practices that I enforce anyway, so it's already pretty standard
>> with the kids.
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>> Anna Kim
>> School Librarian
>> Chappell Elementary School
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>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 8:33 PM Jackieusc via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> We are wearing gloves and wiping the books as well as loaner devices we
>>> circulate. We touch a ton of highly circulated resources and I feel the
>>> need to protect my assistant and library helpers as best I can.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Mar 11, 2020, at 8:44 PM, Kleckner, Stephanie via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Hi,
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>>> Are you washing every single book that comes in each day? Are you
>>> wearing latex gloves? Are you going to say no more checking out until
>>> further notice? These are questions that my para is asking me. I said that
>>> I would do some research.  I'd love to have some opinions.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Stephanie Kleckner
>>> Library Media Teacher
>>> Mendota Dist. #289
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Brooke Nelson
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