COVID-19: Background & Additional Information
The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America
For background and the most up-to-date information, please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Coronavirus Disease 2019 website: HERE
Spanish Resources:
· 15 Días Para Desacelerar la Propagación (PDF)
· Pagina web de Enfermedad del Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
· Cómo se propaga el CO-VID- 19
· Síntomas (PDF)
· Prevención y tratamiento
· Prevenir la propagación del COVID-19
· Preguntas frecuentes sobre el COVID-19
· Viajeros que regresan de países de alto riesgo
· Detenga la propagación de los microbiosayude
· La Casa Blanca
· FEMA en Español
· CDC en Español
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
· Twitter (here)
· Facebook (here)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
· Twitter (here)
· Facebook (here)
What you should know:
· Workplace, School, and Home Guidance
· People at Risk for Serious Illness from COVID-19
· How COVID-19 Spreads
· Symptoms
· Steps to Prevent Illness
· Frequently Asked Questions
· What to Do If You Are Sick with COVID-19
· Stigma Related to COVID-19
· Facts about COVID-19
· Information for People at Higher Risk and Special Populations
· Communication Resources
Situation Updates:
· Situation Summary
· Cases in the U.S.
· Global Locations with COVID-19
· Risk Assessment
· CDC in Action: Preparing Communities
Information for Businesses:
· Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers
· Information for Communities, Schools, and Businesses
· Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations – Community Facilities
· SBA: COVID-19 Resources
· DOL: Guidance for Preparing Workplaces for Coronavirus
· DOL: OHSA Resources for Workers and Employers on COVID-19
· WHO: Get Your Workplace Ready for COVID-19
· CISA: Risk Management for COVID-19
· EPA: Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19
Information for Travel and Transportation:
· Information for Travel
· Guidance for Ships
· Guidance for Airlines and Airline Crew
· State: Travel Advisories
· State: Traveler’s Checklist
· State: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
· DOT: FAQs from FTA Grantees Regarding COVID-19
Information for Healthcare Providers, First Responders, and Research Facilities:
· Information for Healthcare Professionals
· Resources for State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments
· Resources for Healthcare Facilities
· Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with COVID-19 or Persons Under Investigation in Healthcare Settings
· Information for Laboratories
· Resources for First Responders
· Guidance for Public Health Professionals Managing People with COVID-19 in Home Care and Isolation Who Have Pets or Other Animals
· FAQs and Considerations for Patient Triage, Placement and Hospital Discharge
· Guidance for Homeless Shelters
· Guidance for Hemodialysis Facilities
· CMS: Information on COVID-19 and Current Emergencies
· CMS: Guidance for Hospice Agencies
· CMS: Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Requirements and Implications Related to COVID-19
· CMS: FAQs for State Survey Agency and Accrediting Organizations
· EPA: Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19
Information for Law Enforcement:
· What Law Enforcement Personnel Need to Know
· Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Resources
Information for Families and Households:
· Information on COVID-19 for Pregnant Women and Children
· Interim Guidance for Household Readiness
· Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations for U.S. Households
· Guidance for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Homes and Residential Communities
· FAQ: COVID-19 and Children
· EPA: Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19
Information for Schools and Childcare Providers:
· Interim Guidance for Administrators of U.S. Childcare Programs and K-12 Schools
· Resources for Institutes of Higher Education
· Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations – Community Facilities
· USDA: USDA Makes It Easier, Safer to Feed Children in California Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
· DOEd: Resources for Schools and School Personnel
· EPA: Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19
Information for Community Events and Gatherings:
· Interim Guidance for Mass Gatherings and Large Community Events
· Interim Guidance for Community- and Faith-Based Organizations
· EPA: Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19
Agency Resources and Information:
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Energy
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
