This document summarizes a presentation about being trauma-informed during a pandemic for library staff. The presentation discusses how stress affects individuals in stages from personal to public relationships. It also explains how stress can activate "fight, fly, or freeze" responses and shortcuts in the brain. The presentation provides tips for self-care, community care, assuming people are doing their best, encouraging boundaries, and how organizations can share information mindfully and allow space for feelings. The goal is to help staff understand and manage stress during this difficult time.