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LEXINGTON BOARD OF HEALTH <br /> MEETING MINUTES <br /> Wednesday, July 15, 2020 <br /> 6:30 P.M. <br /> Conducted by Remote Participation <br /> Board of Health Members in Attendance: <br /> Wendy Heiger-Bernays, PhD, Burt Perlmutter, M.D., John J. Flynn, David Geller, M.D., Susan Wolf- <br /> Fordham, J.D. <br /> Office of Public Health Attendees: <br /> Kari Sasportas, Public Health Director <br /> Francis Dagle, Public Health Assistant <br /> Robin Chapell, Public Health Staff <br /> Speakers: <br /> Julie Hackett, Superintendent of Lexington Public Schools <br /> Documents: <br /> Community Health Report <br /> Environmental Health Report <br /> Aloft Swimming Pool Inspection Report, dated 6/12/19 <br /> Aloft Pool Variance Request, dated July 13, 2020 <br /> Element Swimming Pool Inspection Report, dated 6/12/19 <br /> Element Pool Variance Request, dated July 13, 2020 <br /> Quality Inn Swimming Pool Inspection Report, dated 5/13/19 <br /> Quality Inn Pool Variance Request, dated July 9, 2020 <br /> Wendy Heiger-Bernays, PhD, called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM. <br /> The board reviewed the Community Health Report; <br /> 331 confirmed cumulative cases. That's 3 new cases this week. 57 probable cases through <br /> antibody testing. 2 new probable in past week. Health Director will create a week situation report <br /> after this meeting. It was noted that the town website has all up to date information on COVID- <br /> 19 available to the public. <br /> Reopening plans discussion; The town buildings have a contract with EH&E. Kari has requested <br /> more information and waiting to hear back. Since will be reopening it is imperative to understand <br /> ventilation due to potential virus transmission. Need plan on ventilation, disinfection and how <br /> the BOH will be notified. BOH requests copy of the contract with Environmental Health and <br /> Engineering. Get progress report as well. Wendy proposed motion to Seek to receive contractual <br /> information, discussion with EH&E, progress report, raw data regarding ventilation in town <br /> buildings. Burt Seconded <br /> Julie Hackett, Superintendent of Lexington Public Schools, met with the BOH to discuss the plan <br /> to return to in person for fall. Hybrid model will be in place. Divided into 2 groups. Alternating <br /> weeks of at home and inperson learning. LPS Back-to-School Blueprint"takes many variables <br />