{"id":10647,"date":"2020-08-06T09:09:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T23:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/?p=10647"},"modified":"2021-01-20T22:36:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T12:06:33","slug":"covid19-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/covid19-update\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Coronavirus Safety Alert<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Over the last week, it has been announced that South Australia has acquired new cases of Covid-19, especially among those under the age of 30.\u00a0 This serves as a reminder that we must not be complacent, and we must all do what we can to stop the spread.<\/p>\n<p>The latest cases have visited common public areas including restaurants, gyms, and shopping centres.<\/p>\n<p>Remain vigilant and remember the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have cold\/flu like symptoms, including a cough, sore throat, and fever, call your doctor and get yourself tested<\/li>\n<li>Keep up to date on hot spots by getting your information from government sources, not social media gossip<\/li>\n<li>If you have been directed to self-isolate by a government agency, you are required to do so or risk receiving a heavy fine or even jail time<\/li>\n<li>If you are sick, stay home and see your doctor and, again, get tested<\/li>\n<li>Download and use the CovidSafe app on your phone. This will only help in advising you if you have potentially been exposed to the virus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also remember to look after yourself and others around you by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Washing your hands with warm water and antibacterial soap for at least 20 seconds<\/li>\n<li>Using hand sanitiser, especially after touching communal surfaces<\/li>\n<li>Cough or sneeze into your elbow or shoulder or into a tissue<\/li>\n<li>If you use a tissue, ensure it is thrown away immediately and you have washed and\/or sanitised your hands before touching any surfaces<\/li>\n<li>Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth<\/li>\n<li>Keeping a social distance of at least 1.5m from other persons as much as possible<\/li>\n<li>Avoid shaking hands and hugging other people<\/li>\n<li>If you are concerned about going into an area where social distancing is not possible, wear a mask or face covering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We all must do our part to stop the spread.\u00a0 If you have any concerns, please contact PEER and speak to our WHS Advisor for more information on (08) 8348-1243.<\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Covid-19-Safety-Alert-Aug-2020.pdf' class='small-button smallorange' target=\"_blank\">DOWNLOAD SAFETY BULLETIN<\/a>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coronavirus Safety Alert Over the last week, it has been announced that South Australia has acquired new cases of Covid-19, especially among those under the age of 30.\u00a0 This serves as a reminder that we must not be complacent, and we must all do what we can to stop the spread. The latest cases have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[59,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-safety-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}