COVID-19 Resources

by Matt Solis

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, it’s vital to stay informed on what to do and where to go if you need help. If you’re a Bay Area resident, refer to the following list to find information and resources in your specific county.

Coronavirus Information and Resources (by County)

Alameda County Public Health Department

Contra Costa Health Services

Marin Health & Human Services

Monterey County Health Department

Napa County – Coronavirus

Sacramento County – Coronavirus

San Benito County Health & Human Services Agency

San Francisco Department of Public Health

San Mateo County Health

Santa Clara County Public Health

Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency

Solano County Public Health Department

Sonoma County Emergency

 

Getting Tested for Coronavirus
If you’re a member of Kaiser Permanente or Blue Shield of California, you’ll be glad to know that both organizations have announced they’ll waive subscriber cost sharing for COVID-19 screening/testing prescribed by a physician.

Learn more:

Blue Shield of California

Kaiser Permanente

 

Resources for California Workers and Employers
If you’re a worker or an employer whose livelihood or business has been affected by coronavirus, refer to the following resources.

California Employment Development Department

California Labor & Workforce Development Agency

 

General Coronavirus Information
For news and general information about COVID-19, visit the following links:

 

World Health Organization (WHO)
www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

 

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

 

CDC Fact Sheet: What You Need to Know
English: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/2019-ncov-factsheet.pdf

Spanish: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/2019-ncov-factsheet-sp.pdf

 

California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/nCOV2019.aspx

 

Coronavirus Global Cases GIS Map by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
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