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COVID-19 Update from Gavilan College: October 19, 2020 The Gavilan College COVID-19 Update is published weekly

LOCAL AND STATE NEWS Southside School hosting monthly COVID-19 workshops Applications open for COVID-19 art relief grant programs County assisting those impacted by pandemic SBHS to resume sports training conditioning Arts grants available through CARES Act funding South Valley Middle School students receive free Chromebooks Community Solutions fall gala goes virtual Nonprofit profile COVID-19 hits Gilroy Center For The Arts hard Santa Clara County makes reopening progress Coronavirus: few cases so far as kids return to classrooms California snaps plateau of cases with low numbers over weekend COVID-19 Testing: San Benito County COVID-19 Testing: Santa Clara County Sign up to receive special COVID-19 updates from the Chancellor's Office Register for upcoming Food Distributions at Gavilan College

COVID-19 testing on campus There is an OptumServe test center at Gavilan College, 5055 Teresa Blvd., Gilroy. Testing is by appointment only; visit lhi.care/covidtesting or call 1-888-634-1123 to sign up. No drop-in testing at this location. Make Testing Appointment San Benito County COVID-19 Dashboard Santa Clara County COVID-19 Dashboard Mercury News Coronavirus Tracker Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard

GAVILAN COLLEGE STATUS: All locations of Gavilan College are closed to the general public. Fall classes are in session, mostly online. Students coming to campus for classes are required to wear masks and complete a self-assessment every day. The Gavilan College Golf Course has reopened with social distancing protocols. Reservations are required. Most Gavilan College staff continue to work off-campus for the fall. Anyone coming to campus for an approved purpose must: enter through the South gate. wear a mask while on campus. not come to campus if you are experiencing a fever or other symptoms. leave at least 6' of space between yourself and others Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 6 reported cases of an individual who has been on campus testing positive for COVID-19.

Free COVID-19 testing in Gilroy No appointment is required. These testing sites are not designed to test individuals with symptoms of COVID-19. Individuals with symptoms should contact their healthcare provider for evaluation and testing. San Ysidro Park – Community Center (7700 Murray Avenue) Wednesday 10/21 1:00-5:30PM Wednesday 10/28 1:00-5:30PM South County Annex (formerly Del Buono Elementary), 9300 Wren Ave. Tuesday October 20 through Friday October 23, 2020: 11:00am to 5:30pm Visit sccfreetest.org for additional testing locations.

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FOOD DISTRIBUTION MAP South Santa Clara County COVID-19 Resources and Services FOR STUDENTS: STAYENROLLED.COM

FOR STAFF AND FACULTY: r VISION RESOURCE CENTER GAVILAN COLLEGE TEACHING AND LEARNING CENTER