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This resource list has been compiled to include every type of resource you may need as a general citizen concerned about the coronavirus. Please share this resource list with your family and friends and as many people as possible on your social media profiles to combat the virus itself and the abundance of false and misleading information out there.
Knowledge is power.
Table of Contents
- List of Coronavirus Symptoms
- List of Coronavirus Assessment Tests
- List of Coronavirus Online Resources
- List of Online Doctors Treating Coronavirus
- List of Coronavirus Medical PPE and Equipment List
- List of Coronavirus Disaster Supplies
- List of Coronavirus U.S. Government Stimulus Benefits
List of Coronavirus Symptoms
CDC Coronavirus Symptom Watch List
Sourced from the CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/checklist-household-ready.html
- Stay home and speak to your healthcare provider if you develop any of these symptoms:
- Fever or
- Cough or
- Shortness of breath
- If you develop emergency warning signs for COVID-19 get medical attention immediately
- Emergency warning signs include*:
- Trouble breathing
- Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
- New confusion or inability to arouse
- Bluish lips or face
Mayo Clinic Coronavirus Symptom Watch List
Sourced from the Mayo Clinic – https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/symptoms-causes/syc-20479963
Signs and symptoms of COVID-19 may appear two to 14 days after exposure and can include:
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Other symptoms can include:
- Tiredness
- Aches
- Runny nose
- Sore throat
Some people have experienced the loss of smell or taste.
Compare Coronavirus Symptoms to Cold and Flu Symptoms
List of Coronavirus Assessment Tests
Sourced from research by Christopher Kemmett
- CDC Self Checker
- Coronavirus Checker – Made by Dr. David Wright and The Emory University School of Medicine
- Mayo Clinic Assessment Test
- Project Baseline by Verily (An Alphabet/Google Company)
- Roman – Potential Free Online Consultation With a Doctor
- Alberta Health Services – General Public
- Alberta Health Services – Healthcare Worker Version
- Doctor On Demand
- Ontario.ca
- British Columbia Self Assessment Tool
- Coronavirus Risk Assessment Tool
List of Coronavirus Online Resources
Sourced from Coronavirus (COVID-19) “Live” Reddit Threads – https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/ftgqg9/livethread_x_global_covid19_pandemic/
- Visit the megathread at r/medicine to see what medical professionals views on the issues are.
- Visit r/COVID19 for scientific discussions on the virus
- Visit r/coronavirus for general discussions on the virus
Big thanks to r/medicine mods and users for compiling the following:.
Tracking/Maps:
Journals
Resources from Organisational Bodies
- WHO Daily Sitreps
- ECDC Latest
- USA CDC Latest
- Promed
- Imperial MRC
- [CDC Info for health professionals] (https://bit.ly/2T80VBd)
- LSHTM
- WHO Technical Guidance
- AMA resource center for health professionals
- ACP Information for Internists
- CDC Pandemic Preparedness Resources
- UpToDate COVID-19
Relevant News Sites
List of Online Doctors Treating Coronavirus
Sourced from research by Christopher Kemmett
- IU Health Virtual Visit App – Now offering a free coronavirus screening with a doctor.
- Teledoc
- American Well
- MDLive
- Doctor On Demand
- Ascension
- Lemonaid
- LiveHealth Online Mobile
- Plushcare
- Providence Express Care Virtual
- Babylon Health – Free COVID-19 Care Assistant
- Maple – Based in Canada
List of Coronavirus Medical PPE and Equipment List
Sourced from the CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fhcp%2Fhealthcare-supply-ppe.html
Decontamination and Reuse of Filtering Facepiece Respirators
Coronavirus Disaster Supply List
Sourced from Naples News – https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/2020/03/06/coronavirus-supplies-kit-soap-hand-sanitizer/4975144002/
• Soaps
• Hand Sanitizers
• Canned Foods
• Bottled Water and Sports Drinks
• 30 day supply of medicines, antacids, pain relievers and vitamins
• First Aid Kits
• Toothpaste and Toothbrush
• Toilet Paper
• Feminine Products
• Diapers
• Detergents
• Flashlights and candles
• Extra batteries
• Insurance Documents and a living will
List of Coronavirus U.S. Government Stimulus Benefits
Sourced from research by Christopher Kemmett
- Direct Payments to All Americans – starting at $1,200 for individuals, families will receive $2,400 for married couples and an additional $500 per child.
- Expanded Unemployment – includes self-employed and independent contractors. The federal government is adding a $600 per week benefit to State unemployment benefits.
- Paid Sick Leave and Family Leave – this benefit is employer based, however employers will be reimbursed from the federal government in the form of payroll credits.
- Suspended Interest on Student Loans – the government will also suspend collection of defaulted student loans which include wage garnishment and bank account levies.
- Tax Relief for Employer Repayment of Student Loans – employers can pay up to $5,250 in student loan payments to employees and receive tax deductions for every dollar.
- Penalty Free Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts – the government is also allowing a doubling of the loan amounts allowed to be taken from retirement accounts.
- Suspended Requirement for Minimum Distributions – temporarily while the stock market is affected by COVID-19, the requirement to withdraw funds from retirement accounts is suspended. This will allow individuals time for their investments to return to higher levels before withdrawing the funds.
- Extended Tax Filing Deadlines – taxes and corporate filings have been extended federally and in the 50 States.
- Mortgage Forbearance and Foreclosure Protection – individuals with federally insured loans are eligible for 90 – 180 days of forbearance. Lenders are also restricted from foreclosing on any defaulted mortgages in this category.
- Charitable Contributions are now Tax Deductible – all individuals who file taxes are no eligible to deduct up to $300 in COVID-19 related donations, regardless of filing itemized deductions or standard deductions.
- Small Business Loans – businesses in America are now eligible for several different types of disaster related loans. There is the “Paycheck Protection Program”, the expanded “Economic Injury Disaster Loan”, and “Employee Retention Tax Credits” (which is a 50% refund on wages paid for 6 months up to $10,000 per employee).
- Moratorium on Evictions – renters are now protected from being evicted for non-payment of rents during the coronavirus crisis.
Next Up….→The Ultimate Coronavirus Resource List For Medical Staff and Pharmacists
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