COVID-19 resources: Helpful links for more information

April 16, 2020 Casey Nighbor

This list of resources can help you start or continue to prepare, plan and protect your business.

With the spread of COVID-19 the constant flow of information can be daunting. This list of resources can help you start or continue to prepare, plan and protect your business.

General Resources:

-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: With this emerging, rapidly evolving situation, the CDC provides updated information as it becomes available

-FEMA: FEMA works with state, local, tribal and territorial governments to execute a whole-of-America response to the COVID-19 pandemic to protect the health and safety of the American people

-Coronavirus-19 Government Website: Guidelines from the CDC, FEMA and the White House

-World Health Organization: WHO's primary role is to direct international health within the United Nations' system and to lead partners in global health responses of COVID-19

-NAM State Resources: National Association of Manufacturers and the Manufacturing Leadership Council has created an interactive map with state regulations and declarations.

Employee Safety:

-The Occupational Safety and Health Administration: OSHA’s latest updates for workers and employers including response plans and safety guidelines

-CDC Guidelines for Business: Resources for employers to plan and respond to COVID-19

-EPA’s list of disinfectants: EPAs recommended use and list of registered disinfectants the are qualified for use against COVID-19

-Department of Labor’s Guidelines: Resource page for COVID-19 and the workplace

-Best Practices for Your Operations: Learn some best practices on cleaning, social distancing, worker protection and more for your facility.

Business:

-Small Business Administration: Resources and guidance for small businesses including loan information and details on the CARES act.

-NAM webinars: The National Association of Manufacturers and the Manufacturing Leadership Council are hosting COVID-19 webinars to help manufacturers respond. Some topics include cleaning best practice, impact on current business, action plans and more.

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