CCPL staff member at Main Library tests positive for COVID-19

Author
Charleston County Library
Article Date
December 17, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Charleston County Public Library was notified by a staff member of the Main Library that they tested positive for COVID-19.  

Charleston County Public Library staff implemented our response plan, per CDC and DHEC guidelines, listed below: 

  1. The library is currently closed to allow for cleaning and sanitation by a certified third-part contractor. It is expected to reopen on Saturday, Dec. 19.
  2. All employees known to have come in contact with this individual are being notified and self-quarantine guidelines are being followed.  
  3. The book drop/return at the library will be closed during this time.
  4. Charleston County Government continues to offer PPE and cleaning supplies to CCPL employees for its facilities.  
  5. CCPL has been working with DHEC in ensuring all best practices are implemented in our service models that would help reduce the spread of COVID-19 as we continue serving our patrons.