COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. This situation poses a serious public health risk. The federal government is working closely with state, local, tribal, and territorial partners as well as public health partners, to respond to this situation. COVID-19 can cause mild to severe illness; most severe illness occurs in adults 65 years and older and people of any age with serious underlying medical problems.

COVID-19 Rumor Control

The purpose of this FEMA page is to help the public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Rumors can easily circulate within communities during a crisis, stay informed with our updated myth vs. facts related to the federal (COVID-19) response.

For more information on the coronavirus, please visit coronavirus.gov. You can also visit our coronavirus (COVID-19) response page for more updates on the federal response.

FEMA Whole-of-America Response Briefing

  1. FEMA Whole of America Response - May 2 2020

Attorney General -  COVID-19 Scams & How to Report

For information on scams related to COVID-19 and how to report scams or price gouging to the office of the Attorney General, click here. 

CDC Daily Update of US Cases
CDC COVID-19 Main Page

How to Protect Yourself and Others - CDC Guidelines

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Using Cloth Face Coverings - CDC Guidelines

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Proper Cleaning & Disinfecting Guidelines - CDC

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Proper Hand Washing - CDC Guidelines

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