TO:
Faculty and Staff
FROM:
Idaho State University
SUBJECT:
COVID-19: Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order
Less than an hour ago, Governor Brad Little issued an executive order directing all residents to immediately heed current State of Idaho public health directives and stay home. The Governor’s stay-at-home order is effective immediately and lasts 21 days. Exceptions to the stay-at-home order include essential critical infrastructure sectors and those designated as critical to protect the health and well-being of Idahoans.
Effective immediately, all University employees, other than those below who have been designated as essential, should work with their supervisor immediately to begin telecommuting if they have not already done so.
The University is still open for business, however, all services will be provided by remote delivery. Classes will still resume using distance-based instruction on Monday, March 30. For the foreseeable future, all employees will continue to get paid during the duration of the shelter-in-place order.
Essential employees are designated as those critical for the continued on-campus operations of Idaho State, and include: