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Posted on: March 14, 2020

Hello Everyone,

If you are looking for information on the COVID-19 pandemic,

below we have listed some resources to check.

Federal Resources:

“Center for Disease Control: https://www.cdc.gov/. here you can find resources on prevention and treatment of the virus.

The Seasonal Influenza (Flu) pages of CDC’s website have lots of flu prevention and education resources, including specific information for schools, businesses & travelers, and a Communication Resource Center with free resources - everything from print-ready brochures to videos to podcasts - to help with flu prevention communication.
The Pandemic Influenza pages of CDC’s website provide in-depth information on preparing for a global outbreak of a new influenza A virus, including basic definitions and planning and preparedness resources.
Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
A downloadable graphic novel, "Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic," a free resource that helps younger readers understand the importance of being prepared for an emergency, and also offers a preparedness checklist.
Immigrant and Refugee Resources, a page with downloadable seasonal flu resources in 12 different languages.
The regularly-updated Twitter feed of the CDC’s Center for Preparedness and Response

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers a Pandemic Influenza Template to help organizations develop a Pandemic Influenza Continuity of Operations Plan.” This information was compiled by ALA.

State of Nebraska Resources:

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services:

Local Resources:

Panhandle Public Health District: http://www.pphd.org/