Hurricane Shelter During a Pandemic

7/24/2020 (Permalink)

SERVPRO of Corpus Christi East

SERVPRO of Corpus Christi East wants to help better prepare you for the unknown possibilities of the 2020 hurricane season. Unfortunately, we are in the middle of a pandemic and there are so many new scenarios we may have to experience this hurricane season. Here are some tips to help better prepare you to stay safe in a shelter if needed.

• Prepare a “go kit” with all-important personal items such as hand sanitizer, soap, disinfectant wipes, and face mask.
• Find out if your local shelter will be open during this pandemic
• Make plans for your pets and prepare a disaster kit for them.
• Practicing social distancing.
• Follow disaster shelter policies.
• If you start to feel sick while in shelter please notify staff immediately.
• Be a good example for your children to follow by washing hands and wearing a mask

For more information please visit cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/covid-19