COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Guidelines

A challenge for businesses to support the immediate needs of the COVID-19 response

Article by BBC about working from home

What you need to know now about COVID-19 in Florida

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic

Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve”. Interactive simulator by The Washington Post

Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University

The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do by the awesome folks at Kurzgesagt

Coronavirus can survive on common materials for hours or even days. Here's what you need to know and how to protect yourself.

Source: USA Today

Data visualizations of the pandemic by the Our World In Data Project at the University of Oxford

COVID-19 impact on hospital bed-days, ICU-days, ventilator days and deaths by US state.

Tool and analysis developed by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Tips from Entrepreneur.com on how to effectively establish your workspace at home!

Guidelines from the CDC on how to keep your children safe.

How to take care of yourself while working at home by The Center for Workplace Mental Health

Harvard’s Public School of Health gives tips on how to stay healthy!

Resources and information regarding COVID-19 for small businesses by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Low-interest loans to help businesses and homeowners recover from declared disasters by SBA

Support from mentors in navigating through this difficult time by SCORE

Questions you may be asking and what you need to know about COVID-19 by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

List of grants for small businesses including coronavirus grants by Fundera

SBA-guaranteed financing on an emergency basis for disaster-related purposes to eligible small businesses

JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

The SBA works with a number of local partners to counsel, mentor, and train small businesses.

Designation of federal contracting dollars to women-owned small businesses by SBA

Provides City customers facing financial hardships with an option to defer payment on utilities

The latest resources and news during COVID-19 pandemic by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

By U.S. Chamber of Commerce

A one stop shop of all of the restaurants in Tallahassee doing togo orders from TallyToGo.com

Tallahassee company QuarryBio launches their own hand sanitizers to sell to local businesses.

An SBA loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.

A curated list of small businesses in Tallahassee and how you can best support them

Shop Local initiative in Tallahassee

3 Strategies for Impact by IDEO

Collects and publishes the most complete data available for U.S. states and territories

A list of financial resources to help with COVID-19 hardships by GrantSpace

Spanx and the Spanx by Sara Blakely Foundation teamed up with Global Giving in order to support female entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A resource for those interested in participating in online hackathons.

The new CoVent ventilator designed by Dyson and TTP had outside experts from Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the NHS involved throughout the design process.

Airbnb announced a new global initiative to help house 100,000 healthcare professionals, relief workers, and first responders around the world during the COVID-19 crisis.

NPR’s Planet Money Podcast describes the race to make ventilators in order to keep up with the demand.

Find SBA approved lenders for the Payroll Protection Program in Tallahassee

A guide made by the Florida Nonprofit Alliance that provides information about the major programs and initiatives that will soon be available from the Small Business Administration (SBA)

A compiled list of new funds and benefits for freelancers developed by the Freelance Co-op.

How facilities disinfection brings employees back to work with confidence

A mask making effort launched in partnership with DivvyUp, Shop Tally and Women Wednesdays to make masks for the City of Tallahassee.

Treat a healthcare worker who is putting their life on the line with a coffee or pastry through Redeye Coffee.

Food and beverage professionals have been hit hard by the pandemic. Consider leaving them a tip through this website in order to help support them through these times.

Navigate your way through small business COVID-19 relief

MailChimp announces price relief fund to support small business customers

Facebook’s business resource hub for COVID-19 resources.

Google has opened G Suite and G Suite for Education for all until July 1st, 2020.

Open Table offers guidance on handling downturns and temporary closures, and have waived their gift cards fees to restaurants.

UberEats waives delivery fees for independent restaurants amid COVID-19.

In order to help people stay at home as much as possible, CVS waives home delivery fees.

A TLH Mentor Network COVID Task Force Guidebook tlhmentors.org

List of best available rates across different account types by Bankrate

List of best possible rates across different account types from Bankrate.com

The Florida SBDC at Florida A&M is here to provide access to the disaster capital and resources your business needs to recover, rebuild and grow.

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Best practices for fostering collaboration when your teams find themselves working remotely.

12 Guides to help navigate the remote life

Resource hub for small business resources by Finimpact.

Information on loan forgiveness by Inc.com.