Battelle, OCLC working with libraries, museums to help them open safely

WASHINGTON, DC (WCMH) – Battelle is helping museums and libraries safely re-open to the public.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services, OCLC, Inc., and Battelle announced a partnership to help museums and libraries re-open with safety guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

IMLS Director Crosby Kemper says more than 13 billion items are in these museums and as public facilities open, safety protocol will be needed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

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Originally published April 23, 2020.