#Covid19 – three-minute-madness & discussion at EAHIL2020 Online, 17th November

1. UEF// University of Eastern Finland
Library spaces closed – All other services
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Tuulevi Ovaska, EAHIL2020 Online, 17th November

2. UEF// University of Eastern Finland
Mon 16 March, UEF leadership announced that the
university buildings close Tue 17 March
 All customer service and workspaces at the university,
and therefore also the library, were closed and library
staff moved immediately to working from home.
 Library management immediately started regular daily
meetings to help respond to a rapidly changing
situation, while increasing online communication and
informing staff.

3. UEF// University of Eastern Finland
Mon 16 March, UEF leadership announced that the
university buildings close Tue 17 March
 Challenging communication situation
– Decisions had to be quick on e.g. loan periods, possibilities
to return material, what services could continue
 News item on the library website updated constantly
– with links to and from the UEF Covid-19 information page
andall other communication channels
– information maintained in one location and made available in
many different communication channels.