Additional COVID-19 Links

VACCINE UPDATE: As of January 11, 2021 it is expected the general public will receive the vaccine in Spring 2021. Please talk with your employer if you are slated to receive the vaccine sooner.

Local:

• Boone County Hospital
  • Visitor updates and restrictions
  • Boone County Vaccine Update
• City of Ames
  • Latest updates and resources
• City of Boone
  • Any updates to City offerings will be posted on their website
• Primary Health Care Ames
  • COVID-19 Updates and information
• Mary Greeley Medical Center
  • Their Coronavirus webpage includes the latest information on screening and regulations
  • COVID-19 Vaccine Page
• McFarland Clinic
  • COVID-19 Vaccine Page
  • Public Resources & FAQ
• Story County Medical Center
  • COVID-19 Vaccine Information
  • Precautions
• United Way of Story County
  • Community resources like utility bill help, free educational resources, restaurants offering delivery, etc.

State:

• Alcoholic Beverages Division, Iowa
  • State of Iowa to Strengthen Enforcement of Social Distancing Guidelines in Restaurants & Bars
  • Updated Rules and Regulations for Bars & Restaurants
• Bankers Association, Iowa
  • Resources for Financial Institutions & Consumers
• Chamber Alliance, Iowa
  • COVID-19 Business Prevention & Reopening Webinar Recording for Manufacturers
• Childcare & Daycare Availability Map, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Providers and Availability
• Economic Development Authority, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Summary of Programs & Initiatives
• Finance Authority, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Summary of Programs & Initiatives
• Governor's Disaster Declarations
  • ​​​​​​​COVID-19 Proclamations
• Housing Recovery, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Foreclosure, Eviction, Rental and Iowa Title Guaranty Information
• Human Services, Iowa Department of 
  • ​​​​​​​COVID-19 Crisis Counseling
• Inspections & Appeals, Iowa Department of
  • ​​​​​​​State of Iowa to Strengthen Enforcement of Social Distancing Guidelines in Restaurants & Bars
  • FAQ for Food & Lodging Businesses
• Legal Aid, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Resources for Civil Legal Issues
• Main Street, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​COVID-19 Impact on Small Businesses in Main Street Iowa Communities
• Public Health, Iowa Department of
  • ​​​​​​​Guidelines for Donating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Outbreak Guidance for Businesses
  • Reopening Guidance for Businesses
• Restaurant Association, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Restaurant Resources & Restaurant Employee Relief Fund Donations
• Revenue, Iowa Department of
  • Tax Implications for Iowans
• Transportation, Iowa Department of
  • ​​​​​​​DOT Facility Closures & Safety
• Tourism Office, Iowa
  • Resources for Tourism Partners​​​​​​​
• Utilities Board, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Information Regarding Utility Service Disconnections
• Volunteer Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​COVID-19 Volunteer Opportunities
  • AmeriCorps Opportunities
• Workforce Development, Iowa
  • ​​​​​​​Unemployment Insurance Resources & Guidance

National:

• Center for Disease Control
  • Vaccine Information for You & Your Family
  • What We Know on the New COVID-19 Variants
  • Advisory Council on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
• World Health Organization
  • ​​​​​​​Information
• Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • Tax Relief for Businesses and Tax-Exempt Entities
• U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • ​​​​​​​USDA Resources for Farmers and Ranchers
  • Coronavirus Food Assistance Program