COVID-19
- Due to the developing situation, updates will be made as information is available.The following guidance has been shared with Chief Human Capital Officers (CHCOs) on HR flexibilities and authorities related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Employees should contact the human resources office at their employing agency if they have further questions on specific authorities and flexibilities.
- OPM Memorandum (March 7, 2020) – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Additional Guidance and Questions and Answers (PDF file) [218 KB] for Federal agencies regarding COVID-19 and human resources policies.
- OPM Memorandum (March 3, 2020) – Preliminary Guidance to Agencies during Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – Guidance on telework and Federal mission resilience, workplace safety, domestic travel and international travel for Federal employees, and visitor access to Federal offices and buildings.
- OPM Memorandum (February 7, 2020) – Human Resources Flexibilities Available for Federal Employees Impacted by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus – Guidance on human resources flexibilities and authorities, including leave and other paid time off, work schedule flexibilities, and hiring and pay flexibilities.
- OPM Memorandum (February 3, 2020) – 2019 Novel Coronavirus – Links to CDC, OSHA, and Department of State resources
Links for Guidance:
Defense Department COVID-19 Spotlight
White House Proclamation – Suspension of Entry for UK and Ireland
White House Proclamation – Suspension of Entry
Department of Defense – Travel Restrictions FAQ
Department of Defense – Stop movement for all domestic travel
Travel restrictions for DoD components in response to COVID-19
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Coronavirus
MedicinePlus.Gov – COVID19 Information
Department of State – Outbreak Information
Department of Defense – Coronavirus Information
Department of Health and Human Services
DHS Supplemental Instructions for Individuals Who Have Been In China
Force Health Protection (Supplement 1) – Guidance for Monitoring Personnel Returning from China
Force Health Protection (Supplement 4) – Guidance for Personnel Traveling During COVID-19 Outbreak
Download Air Force COVID-19 Information Handout
Documents and Handouts
Travel Restrictions for DOD Components in Response to Coronavirus Diseas…
STOP MOVEMENT FOR ALL DOMESTIC TRAVEL FOR DOD COMPONENTS IN RESPONSE TO …
ref a – STOP-MOVEMENT-FOR-ALL-DOMESTIC-TRAVEL-FOR-DOD-COMPONENTS-IN-RESP…
ref b – M-20-14-travel-guidance-OMB
ref c – QAs for Civilian Personnel Novel Coronavirus_031520
ref d – DTMO COVID-19 Travel QAs – Civilian and Military
ref e – DoD FAQ_TRAVEL_RESTRICTIONS_V3
OPM Dismissal and Closure Procedures 2018
FORCE-HEALTH-PROTECTION-GUIDANCE-SUPPLEMENT-4.PDF
FHP Supplement 3 – Use of PPE and NPI During COVID-19 Outbreak .._
Delegation of Authority to Prepay Costs of Emergency Health Care 12 Feb…
DCPAS Message 2020024 – Updated Civilian Personnel Guidance in Respoinse…
CPM 2020-01_CHCOC_Memo_Guidance _On_Coronavirus
CPAG Briefing – COVID-19 12 March
Attachment 1- Preliminary Guidance to Agencies during Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Attachment 1-NGB-J1-TN Memo 2020-001-Guidance for COVID-19
Attachment 2- Human Resource Flexibilities for Coronavirus
Attachment 2-DoD Civilian Workforce Guidance 08MAR2020
Attachment 3-DCPAS Message 2020016-Civilian Personnel Guidance for DoD Components
Attachment 4-OPM_Governmentwide Dismissal and Closure Procedures-11-2018