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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Library Support staff created a LibGuide to provide information and resources about the coronavirus (COVID-19) as it
 related to libraries. It includes links to the ALA COVID-19 statement, pandemic policy examples, precautions to take during open hours, and more. If we receive any library-specific guidance, like about handling returned library materials, we will add it to
 the LibGuide. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Notice the two links in the Other Resources box. One leads to a spreadsheet with information about public libraries
 that have temporarily closed in the U.S. It includes a link to add information about your library, if it closes. The tool was created by Michael Sauers and Julie Erickson, librarians outside of Oregon. The other is a Google document of resources related to
 closures. Examples include lists of educational products that are temporarily free, info about Comcast offering 2 months of free Internet to low-income families, and virtual copyright office hours for higher education librarians with questions about copyright
 and online teaching. Anyone is welcome to add to the document.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">P.S. Emails to State Library staff were bouncing earlier today, but that issue has been resolved. The problem was totally
 unrelated to the coronavirus. ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Jen Maurer, MLS
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">School Library Consultant<br>
</span><span style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">jennifer.maurer@state.or.us</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> | 503-378-5011 |
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Coronavirus Info: </span><span style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/coronavirus"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/coronavirus</span></a><br>
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