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Data Visualization
Libraries as Partners for Emergency Preparedness and
Response in Times of Crisis
IMLS 2023-2025
Author: Chenglin Miao
Date: 07/17/2024
Has your library responded to any of the following emergency events and long-term or ongoing crises?
During this emergency, what personnel in your library were involved in the response to the emergency?
What were the roles of personnel?
Emergency | Personnel response to emergency | roles of personnel |
Covid-19 | Administration (1), Staff (3), Director (2) | Emergency Procedures |
Extreme Cold | Administration (3), Staff (9), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Emergency Procedures, Providing Services |
Mental health crisis | Administration (1), Staff (5), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Emergency Procedures, Providing Services, Safety and Security |
Extreme heat | Staff (1), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Safety and Security, Providing Services |
Tornadoes | Staff (5), Director (4) | Crisis Communication, Providing Services |
Emergency evacuation | Administration (2), Staff (5), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Providing Services |
Food insecurity | Administration (1), Staff (3), Director (2) | Crisis Communication, Emergency Procedures, Providing Services, Safety and Security |
Opioid Crisis | Administration (1), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Emergency Procedures, Providing Services |
Bomb threats | Staff (2), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Providing Services |
Floods | Administration (1), Staff (3), Director (3) | Crisis Communication, Providing Services |
