{"id":67846,"date":"2020-09-04T08:32:05","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T12:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=67846"},"modified":"2020-09-04T10:50:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T14:50:49","slug":"new-measures-available-for-students-unable-to-wear-ppe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2020\/09\/new-measures-available-for-students-unable-to-wear-ppe\/","title":{"rendered":"New measures available for students unable to wear PPE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brock University is implementing measures for students who are unable to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Students who have reasonable grounds to not wear PPE are asked to contact <a href=\"mailto:dveld@brocku.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Darryl Veld<\/a>, Associate Director, Student Affairs to receive a red identifier bracelet that they are expected to keep with them on campus at all times.<\/p>\n<p>The Student Code of Conduct supports the creation of an environment that ensures the safety, security and well-being of our campus and community.<\/p>\n<p>Some exemptions from PPE face coverings include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The person is unable to wear a face covering because it would inhibit their breathing for medical reasons.<\/li>\n<li>The person is unable to remove a face covering without help.<\/li>\n<li>The person cannot safely wear a face covering for any other medical reasons, such as having respiratory disease, cognitive difficulties, or difficulties in hearing or processing information.<\/li>\n<li>For religious reasons, the person cannot wear a face covering or do so in a manner which would properly control the source.<\/li>\n<li>The person is a child under the age of two.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock University is implementing measures for students who are unable to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[8791,9414,9416,9415,8833],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67846"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67847,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67846\/revisions\/67847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}