COVID-19 Resources

To help assist our pharmacy professionals we've a one-stop-stop for resources and information about COVID-19. We will update this page often, but for breaking news and daily updates, we urge members to check our social media pages, specifically our SDPhA - Member News and Annoucements Page.

Guidance for Pharmacy Practitioners for Safe Practice During COVID-19 Outbreak

What to Tell your Patients

• International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Decision Tree for Pharmcists
• CDC Guidance - What to do if you are Sick
• CDC Resources in Languages Other Than English

From the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy

• South Dakota Board of Pharmacy Policy Statement on COVID-19 Agents - Updated 4.3.2020
• COVID-19 Pharmacy Personnel Guidelines - 4.3.2020
• Emergency Rules for COVID-19 - 4.3.2020
• Wholesale Emergency Rules for COVID-19 - 4.3.2020

Additional Resources: Prevention and Planning for Pharmacists 

• COVID-19 and Healthcare Provider Stress - 4.30.2020
• Updated Testing Guidance from SD DOH - 4.30.2020
• CDC Guidance for Pharmacies - Updated 4.14.2020
• CDC Guidance for Pharmacies - Updated 4.6.2020
• DEA Emergency Prescriptions Update - 4.3.2020
• The Top 10 - A Checklist for Pharmacies
• CDC Guidance for Healthcare Facilities - Preparing for Community Transmission
• CDC - Healthcare Professionals Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
• CDC - Healthcare Supply of Personal Protective Equipment
• Critical Point: Covid-19 Garbing Recommendations - 3.16.2020
• USP Informational Resources (Updated 3/18/2020)
  • USP Response to Shortages of Garb and PPE for Sterile Compounding During COVID-19 Pandemic.
  • Compounding Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer During COVID-19 Pandemic

Additional Resources: Exposure

• SD DOH Isolation Discontinuation Guidance - Updated 5.1.2020
• CDC Guidance for Healthcare Workers with Potential Exposure
• CDC Return-to-Work Criteria for Healthcare Workers