Keeping children and families safe in your ELC settingCOVID-19 is spread when respiratory secretions from an infected person enters the mouth, nose or eyes of another.

To prevent spread of COVID-19 remember to:

Providing care

Hand hygiene

Cough/sneezeinto a tissue

Wash handsafter every

activity

Adults physicallydistance

Cohorts of childrenin line with current

guidanceRisk assess

your setting

Cohorts

Keep cohorts physically distanced

Minimise sharingof resources

between cohorts

In line with ELC Adult:child ratios

Reduce risk of transmission

Consult withfamilies

Refer to currentguidance

Notify us of any suspected cases

of COVID-19

Wash for 20 secondswith soap

Dispose of tissues and empty bins

regularly

Enhanced cleaning

Membership ofcohorts should

remain thesame

Maximise use ofoutdoor space