Q&A
CSS
Counties
Priority Cases
Misc
100

Do you make a call on day 6, if your first attempt was on day 5

Yes. Once you make the first call, follow through with the second attempt the next day.

100

T or F: We no longer send needs (food, mask, vaccine assistance) to CSS

False

100

which county do have to send an SNF for if unable to reach?

Cattaraugus

100

T or F: If case is not priority group, you should continue with interview.

False. What should you do/say for (100 extra points)?

100

T or F: Instruct all cases to get isolation paperwork at erie.gov/iq

False

200

Should we update the isolation dates in CommCare to reflect 5-day isolation?

Of course!

200
If they vaccine assistance I should handle it without sending to CSS?

No, send to CSS in case they are unable to access computer or don't have a smart phone. Don't assume by giving them a link that the need is no longer needed

200

Who do you reassign cases in Allegany county?

 Robert Matasich

200

If I have a priority Case and they are on day 6 of isolation, should I still call?

No.Treat this as any other past isolation Case regardless of county.

200

What is the isolation period for a 2-year-old because they can’t wear a mask?

It would be the full 10 days and applies to 0-2 year olds.

300

In the status Section how would you answer the 3 questions if unable to reach in Cattaraugus county?

Yes, Yes, No

300

Does CSS help in obtaining masks?

Yes!

300

When is it appropriate to collect daycare info?

in Erie county in School hub section

300

Who do you reassign cases 18 and under in Erie county?

Janine Benkelman

300

How old do you have to be in order to receive your booster?

12+

400

In the status Section how would you answer the 3 questions if unable to reach?

Yes, Yes, Yes

400

What would you define as a well-fitting mask?

(Answer must be acceptable) -Ex Cloth mask under disposable mask 

400

Which county can you call if you receive case on day 6?

NONE 

400

What voicemail do I leave after the first attempt?

The original voicemail

400

If a case has any symptoms left by day 5 at midnight, should they must isolate for the full 10 days?

(Refer to Penny for answer)

500

If there are 2 test dates, which one do we use?


It depends on how far apart the test dates are:

•0-10 days –you would use the oldest test day as the start to their infection.

•11-90 days –these are considered previous positives and you  follow guidance to determine if the case needs to isolate or not based on symptoms.

•90 days or more –these are considered reinfections and you would use the most recent date and complete a new interview and place the case in isolation

500

T or F: we keep the record open if there are CSS needs

False, you should process according to the guidance for a completed case.

(Select “pending” in the CSS hub and send an CI CSS Needs Form)

500

Which county MUST you use test date for all isolation start dates?

Allegany County

500

Which vaccine information is needed to exempt a case?

(Refer to Desmond for answer)

500

In Buffalo, NY What is illegal to carry in your pocket on a Sunday?

an ice cream cone !?