Since we want to make sure our community stays safe, we’re sharing some resources that we think may help you through this new and challenging time in our history.
For updates on COVID-19 (coronavirus), please refer to:
The official CDC page: CDC.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/
The Georgia Department of Public Health: https://dph.georgia.gov/
Fulton County government: https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/covid-19
If you think you may have a case of coronavirus, please call the Georgia COVID-19 hotline. Do not show up unannounced to a hospital or health care facility: (844) 442-2681.
If you have symptoms of fever, dry cough, shortness of breath, muscle aches, nausea or diarrhea, call 404-613-8150 to schedule a test at Fulton County Board of Health drive-through testing.
Resources for those affected by economic changes:
- Free Internet for low income families
- GA Department of Labor Unemployment information
- Disaster Relief Loans for Small Businesses
- Small business response and recovery resources
- SBDC Guide to Conquering a Business Crisis
- Facebook small business grants program
- Several companies in Atlanta are ramping up hiring
- Find food assistance near you.
- Atlanta Public School emergency food distribution sites
- Fulton County School emergency food distribution sites
Related news:
Ways you can help:
- Donate to the Atlanta Community Food Bank
- Donate to North Fulton Community Charities
- Order takeout or delivery from your favorite local restaurants (or buy a gift certificate, or check to see if they have a Gofundme site set up)
For more information:
Video from PBS on the Covid-19 Virus: https://youtu.be/bQZ5F-iTFYA
Tips for minimizing risk and keeping healthy during the coronavirus outbreak.
