COVID-19 Automation
Addition of automated doors, sinks, toilets, soap dispensers, etc. for the purpose of COVID-19 mitigation.
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Addition of automated doors, sinks, toilets, soap dispensers, etc. for the purpose of COVID-19 mitigation.
The cost associated with COVID-19 testing education at hospitals and community locations including home health, hospice, and long-term care.
Costs associated with staff couriering COVID-19 tests to a laboratory.
Digital meeting technology software purchases to conduct digital/virtual meetings to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 by maintaining physical distancing and reducing facility traffic.
COVID-19 related education materials (including vaccination education materials) for dissemination to the public.
Supporting EMS as it relates to COVID-19 testing and mitigation efforts, and as part of a system improvement process
Purchasing and installing HVAC and associated expenses to improve COVID-19 mitigation efforts.
Laboratory supplies and equipment for COVID-19 testing.
Devices for masks, fit testing masks, respirators, or other personal protective equipment used to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Portable equipment (such as a portable x-ray machine) used to prevent patients from being moved throughout a facility. To be allowable, all portable equipment must be part of a hospital's larger COVID-19 mitigation plan.
Sanitation and cleaning equipment (including disinfectant robots) to be used to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Also includes ultraviolet sanitation devices.
Cost of paying screeners placed at facility entrance doors to protect patients and employees and mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Costs for testing using a simultaneous multi-disease test that must include COVID-19
Temperature screening systems to be used to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. See COVID-19 Screening Staff as well.
Installing tents, sheds, or other temporary structures to use for COVID-19 testing or mitigation activities.
Costs for testing, including procuring, providing, or processing COVID-19 tests (including at-home testing kits).
Costs associated with staff time spent on COVID-19 testing.