https://covid19.colorado.gov
San Juan Basin Public Health – COVID-19 information
Durango to require masks in public spaces (May 19)
Governor Polis, April 26th Executive Order on Safer at Home (+ update 4/27)
Colorado Portal For Self-Employed Unemployment
Colorado COVID-19 Unemployment Assistance
Colorado COVID-19 Testing
Colorado Dept. Public Health Updates
Colorado Libraries, Stay-cation resources
Colorado Dept Education | COVID-19 resources
Centers for Disease Control – Videos (on YouTube)
CDC – Get Your Household Ready for COVID-19
US Government Coronavirus Resources and Benefits
USA.gov Response, Assistance
Social Distancing Checklist for Businesses
COVID-19 TEST KITS COME TO SOUTHWEST COLORADO
San Juan Basin Public Health announced Wednesday that Cedar Diagnostics, a private lab, will soon have the ability to test for coronavirus, marking the first opportunity for testing for all members of the public in the region. Starting April 10th, testing will be held at Cedar Diagnostics locations in Durango, Cortez and Pagosa Springs, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Appointments are required.
The test costs $75, according to an announcement from San Juan Basin Public Health.
Read the full story:
“Health department announces private lab will offer public tests”
By Jonathan Romeo. Durango Herald, Wednesday, April 8, 2020
NEW FACE MASK RECOMMENDATION, EVERYONE WEAR THEM IN PUBLIC.
>>> Recommendation Regarding the Use of Cloth Face Coverings, Especially in Areas of Significant Community-Based Transmission
CDC.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cloth-face-cover.html
April 3, 2020. Gov. Jared Polis asked Coloradans earlier in the day to adopt face masks whenever they leave their home for essential functions allowed under the state’s ‘stay-at-home’ order.
Colorado Face Mask Project
Disaster Loan Assistance
Federal Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Non-profits, Homeowners and Renters
COVID-19 ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN APPLICATION
https://covid19relief.sba.gov/#/
SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus
https://www.sba.gov/disaster-assistance/coronavirus-covid-19
Areas eligible for SBA disaster loans
Economic Injury Disaster Advance Loan
Other Coronavirus Assistance
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | COVID-19 RESOURCES
COPING-READINESS
Coping
- Managing Stress in Crisis Response Professions (PDF) – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA)
- Helping Children Cope With Stress During the 2019-nCoV Outbreak (PDF) – World Health Organization (WHO)
Tools
CHILD CARE
Guidance for Schools and Child Care
9R POLICIES
Policies and Flexibilities
- K-12 Flexibilities, Student Privacy, and Educating Students – U.S. Dept of Ed
- Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 Outbreak (PDF) – U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Education Coronavirus page
- Preventing and Addressing Potential Discrimination Associated with COVID-19 – U.S. Office for Civil Rights
- Guidance for Interruptions of Study Related to COVID-19 – U.S. Office of Postsecondary Education
KEEPING YOURSELF HEALTHY
Resources from CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides Coronavirus 2019 guidance at a national/global level:
FOOD AND NUTRITION
Food and Nutrition
ANSWERING KIDS QUESTIONS
Resources
Video, Answering Kids’ Questions About the Coronavirus
Created by Children’s Hospital Colorado
Coronavirus Resources and Information: (KOAA News – April 27th)
Gov. Polis urges Coloradans to wear masks outside of home
What Colorado’s stay-at-home order means to you
Web site helps shoppers locate hard to find products during pandemic
Where your child can get meals during COVID-19 pandemic
Resources available to Pueblo County residents
Coronavirus-related closings in southern Colorado
Think you may have the coronavirus? Here’s what to do
Go here for coronavirus volunteer opportunities in Colorado
Colorado businesses ready to serve you
Colorado opens insurance enrollment period for uninsured people
Stuck at home? Here are some free activities to try
6 Services Offering Free Online Classes For Kids During School Shutdowns
Companies in need of employees amid financial meltdown