<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Here's a partial list of university libraries that are still open.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11hKhqpP71JsCq7El6n2syoKNGPcxxkQcfrqb18JKCqA/edit#gid=0" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11hKhqpP71JsCq7El6n2syoKNGPcxxkQcfrqb18JKCqA/edit#gid=0</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 2:59 PM Su Liudahl <<a href="mailto:opalsu@gmail.com" target="_blank">opalsu@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">
For this to help flatten the curve we *must* close all gathering places--especially now that kids will be out of school. I think we should have done this over a week ago--but because of the lack of testing and "hoax mentality," we had no way to justify making that kind of decision. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">We were open yesterday for people to stock up on materials and closed as of today through as long as schools are closed (far more than two weeks, I imagine). We will probably allow some pickup of materials (call us when outside, we open the door and set the bag of materials on the ground) and will deliver to others who are house-bound (knock on the door, leave on the porch). All with careful procedures to make sure materials aren't spreading the virus, of course!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>~Su</div><div><br></div><div>Su Liudahl</div>
<div>Library Director<br>Creswell Library / Lane Library District<br>64 West Oregon Avenue<br>PO Box 366<br>Creswell, Oregon 97426<br>(541) 895-3053</div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 5:36 PM Jane Corry <<a href="mailto:jcorryola@gmail.com" target="_blank">jcorryola@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">My brother sent me this picture of his neighborhood library in Seattle today, on the last day it’s open.<img src="cid:170db0996374211b0811"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 13, 2020, at 10:41 AM, John Hunter <<a href="mailto:John.Hunter@ci.woodburn.or.us" target="_blank">John.Hunter@ci.woodburn.or.us</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus, and following along with the Governor’s statewide containment efforts,
<b>the City of Woodburn is closing the Aquatic Center and Public Library</b>. These closures will be effective Saturday, March 14 and will last until April 1. The decision to reopen these facilities on April 1 will be re-evaluated during the closure.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Library users: While the building will be closed, you can still access e-books and digital audiobooks through our Overdrive collection at Library2Go, and access the online catalog to view your
account. Library users are encouraged to suspend their existing requests for materials (i.e. “holds”) or modify the pick-up location to neighboring CCRLS libraries. This can be done online or by calling 503-982-5262.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The City prioritizes the health of our community with the utmost importance and appreciates your understanding during this time.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Libs-Or] Public Library response to COVID-19 (at this moment....)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">kids out of school may equal more kids visiting the library (usually a good thing). <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Often people come to the library when they're sick (and/or bring their sick children).<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Vulnerable populations - eldery, immune compromised, etc. - regularly visit the library.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">We have so many touch points - doors, computers, books, dvds, magazines, newspapers, furniture, etc.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Staff handles a lot of material and directly handles items patrons hand them.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Oh, and as of this moment in time we have not yet 'officially' cancelled programs, but I am fairly certain that will happen shortly. We are looking at how we address our open hours to the public
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