With COVID-19 infection rates rising to troubling levels in the US, most of Europe in regional or national lockdown, and the possibility of vaccine delivery still months away, many firms must identify and closely monitor key indicators that should trigger a halt or reversal of their return-to-work planning. In addition to increased positive cases, pandemic response teams must also look to leading and lagging indicators to assess planning, scope, or activate reversal of back-to-work policies. Risk and business continuity pros should use this report to reassess return-to-office plans.