Special Post: COVID-19 Resources from the Federal Depository Library Program

COVID-19 Resources

Below are a list of websites and flyers that can provide information on the novel coronavirus, federal response, and current recommendations:

NEW! Central source for information about COVID-19 from all agencies:   https://www.coronavirus.gov/

Additional Resources

• Executive Orders by State
• Families FirstCoronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act)
• Coronavirus Pandemic: Reliable Government Information Resources
• CDC website for COVID-19
• govinfo resources – legislation and Presidential documents
• CDC Protects and Prepares Communities
• What to Do If You Are Sick with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)  
• Spanish  
• Chinese
• What You Need to Know about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)   
• Spanish 
• Chinese
• FDLP LibGuides: Coronavirus – Hot Topic

·         MedlinePlus information on the Coronavirus

·         The White House’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America

·         Resources from the National Institutes of Health on the Coronavirus

·         Clinical trials for the Coronavirus

·         Information on Coronavirus for pregnant women and children

·         Government Response to Coronavirus:

o    English

o    Spanish

·         U.S. Department of State information for Travelers

·         U.S. Food & Drug Administration on COVID-19

·         U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on COVID-19

·         U.S. Department of Agriculture on COVID-19

·         Coronavirus Scams from the Federal Trade Commission

·         U.S. Department of Defense Response to the Coronavirus

·         Coronavirus Tax Relief from the Internal Revenue Service

·         Coronavirus (COVID-19) Impact to the Transportation Security Administration

  ·         Federal Aviation Administration Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update 

A special webinar is also being hosted by FDLP on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 to talk about "Coronavirus Frauds and Scams: What You Need to Know.” Carol Kando-Pineda, Attorney at the Federal Trade Commission, will discuss the frauds and scams that play on fears surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). She will explain the scammers’ lures, warning signs of scams in general, and how to avoid them. She’ll also touch on other prevalent scams, frauds related to charitable giving in times of crisis, and how to donate wisely.  For more information or to register please visit the event page at FDLP.gov.