State-by-State COVID-19 Resources

Arizona Commission of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ACDHH)
https://www.acdhh.org/

ACDHH – Coronavirus Resources
Phone (V): 602-542-3323
VP:480-559-9441
info@acdhh.az.gov

ACDHH – Coronavirus Resources videos via You Tube (Audio, ASL, closed captioned)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-TcycEjzuA&feature=emb_logo

Arizona COVID-19 Hotline
For Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing consumers, call the full (2-1-1) number at 1-877-211-8661

Arkansas

Arkansas Department of Health
https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/novel-coronavirus

To subscribe for updates via e-mail visit (select language box on right side):
https://govstatus.egov.com/ar-covid-19

California

California Coronavirus Response
https://covid19.ca.gov/

Center on Deafness-Inland Empire (CODIE)
Website https://codie.org/home-4/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CODIE.RIV/

Colorado

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
https://covid19.colorado.gov/

Public Health Orders
https://covid19.colorado.gov/public-health-executive-orders-explained

Connecticut

Connecticut ‘s Official State Website – COVID
Language options menu on the right-side banner
https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus

Delaware

Delaware.gov Coronavirus website – offers an audio option
https://coronavirus.delaware.gov/

For questions on coronavirus (English and Spanish) phone / e-mail numbers
https://coronavirus.delaware.gov/contact/

Delaware COVID Response You Tube Channel (ASL, Closed Captioned, Audio):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unm4YQh7vaE&list=PLCUOs10-0UshmvewXwEO0Qa55rYBRvkbu

Florida

Florida Health
https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/

Georgia

Georgia Department of Public Health
https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus

Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19: State Services
https://georgia.gov/covid-19-state-services-georgia

Georgia Department of Health - Coastal Health District
(Counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long & McIntosh)
https://www.gachd.org/local-covid-19-information/

Hawaii

State of Hawai’i, Department of Health
https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/

To sign up for COVID-19 emails visit:
https://health.hawaii.gov/news/covid-19-updates/

Comprehensive Service Center for People Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind ASL Videos (NO Closed Captioning No Audio)
https://www.csc-hawaii.org/

Idaho

Idaho Official Government Site
https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/

Idaho Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing video (ASL, closed captioning, Audio)
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2569760036620924

Illinois

State of Illinois Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response
https://coronavirus.illinois.gov/s/

Illinois Department of Public Health (English version)
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus#tab-0-0

Illinois Department of Public Health (Spanish version)
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus#tab-0-1

Indiana

Indiana State Department of Health Coronavirus Homepage
https://coronavirus.in.gov/

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Communication Cards – COVID-19
https://coronavirus.in.gov/files/20_ISDH_COVID19_ODHHcommcard.pdf

Iowa

Iowa Department of Public Health
https://idph.iowa.gov/emerging-health-issues/novel-coronavirus

Iowa Department of Public Health Video (closed captioned) visit:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LIz_xYc0gY&feature=emb_title

Deaf Relay: (Hearing or Speech Impaired): dial 711 or 1-800-735-2942

Spanish Language Information
https://idph.iowa.gov/Portals/1/userfiles/7/COVID-19%20public%20fact%20sheet%203_19_2020%20spanish%20translation.pdf

Kansas

Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Resource Page - information videos located at the bottom (closed captioned and ASL)
http://www.kdheks.gov/coronavirus/COVID-19_Resource_Center.htm

Kentucky

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
https://kycovid19.ky.gov

What to do if you are sick with COVID-19 video visit (Audio, Closed captioned)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=13&v=WxjM51-NS8s&feature=emb_logo

ASL Mental Health informational video visit (Audio, Closed captioned)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=90&v=tWq1UYvKufM&feature=emb_logo

Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Health
COVID-19 News and Updates - Louisiana
http://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/newsroom/category/227

Guidance and Resources
http://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/page/3878

Family Preparedness Fact Sheet
http://ldh.la.gov/assets/oph/Coronavirus/resources/Family_Preparedness.pdf

Communication Cards for deaf and hard of hearing individuals
http://ldh.la.gov/assets/oph/Coronavirus/resources/LDH_COVID-19_DeafAssistance.pdf

Louisiana Public Broadcasting has many videos on the state’s response to COVID-19 including live streaming (Audio, ASL, and closed captioned)
https://www.lpb.org/news/health

Maine

Main Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Maine CDC hosts a COVID-19 media brief at 11:30 AM EDT Monday-Friday.
Video is located in the middle of the site page (Audio, ASL, NO closed captioning)
https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/infectious-disease/epi/airborne/coronavirus.shtml

COVID-19 Fact Sheet
https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/infectious-disease/epi/airborne/documents/COVID-19-FS.pdf

Maryland

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/

Maryland Department of Health COVID-19 Twitter page
https://twitter.com/mdhealthdept?lang=en

Maryland Department of Health Video Updates – Gov. Larry Hogan via You Tube (ASL Interpreted)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbheDE_LMwHyl3VShzU73wA

Telephone Hotline – seven days a week 8:30AM to 5PM Call 410-887-3816 for coronavirus-related questions

Baltimore County:
Baltimore County Department of Health
https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/News/coronavirus.html

Baltimore County COVID-19 Hotline 410-887-3816

Baltimore County Resource Page
https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/News/covidresourceguide.html

Baltimore County Department of Health and Human Services Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/BaltCoGov/

Frederick County:
COVID-19 Mental Health and Health Resources Hotline Call 2-1-1 Maryland or 866-411-6803

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
https://www.mass.gov/resource/information-on-the-outbreak-of-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19

COVID-19 Text Alerts
Text COVIDMA to 888-777

Massachusetts Governor’s Video Series via You Tube (Audio, ASL, Closed Captioned)
https://www.youtube.com/user/MassGovernor/videos

Massachusetts Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) communication cards for individuals and health care providers
https://www.mass.gov/service-details/covid-19-card

Michigan

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/

COVID-19 News Updates from MDHHS

Subscribe for COVID-19 update via e-mail / Facebook / Google / Yahoo
https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/MIDHHS/subscriber/new?topic_id=MIDHHS_605

Michigan Department on Civil Rights Video – COVID-19 video (ASL, closed captioned)

Also provides a link to the CDC’s video series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrFqzEmeb5E&feature=youtu.be

Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Health- ASL Videos via You Tube (Closed Captioned – NO Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8bUdMEsiPQ

Minnesota Department of Human Services Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division
https://mn.gov/deaf-hard-of-hearing/

Mississippi

Mississippi Department of Health
https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,0,420.html

Mississippi Coronavirus Hotline (available 24/7) 877-978-6453

Link to CDC COVID-19 videos (Aural, ASL, closed captioned)

Also pop up allow you to sign up for e-mail alerts for COVID in Mississippi
https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,0,420,868.html

Missouri

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS)
https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/

DHSS video update via You Tube (aural, closed captioned, NO ASL)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=qzg1Gukeh30&feature=emb_logo

DHSS COVID-19 Information Hotline telephone 24/7: 877-435-8411

Montana

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
https://dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/cdepi/diseases/coronavirusmt

Montana League of Cities and Towns – COVID-19 Resources
https://mtleague.org/covid-19/

DPHHS Tribal Resources for COVID-19
https://dphhs.mt.gov/tribalcovid19

Nebraska

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
https://mtleague.org/covid-19/

Nevada

Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health
https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/

New Hampshire COVID-19 Information Line:
Phone:1-866-444-4211 or 2-1-1
TTY:603-634-3388

ASL COVID-19 Self Observation Video ASL, no closed caption, no Audio)
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/media/self-observation-video.htm

New Jersey

New Jersey Department of Health
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/ncov.shtml

COVID-19 Information Center:
Telephone Call 24/7: 1-800-962-1253 or 2-1-1
Text: your zip code to 898-211 for live assistance

New Jersey Live updates:
Text: NJCOVID to 898-211 for text messaging update

New Jersey Human Services Coronavirus Information - Communication cards for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals:
https://nj.gov/humanservices/documents/covid/Corona%20Virus%20Card%20-%202%20up-RB_v2.pdf

Department of Human Services Division of the Deaf and Hard on Hearing
https://nj.gov/humanservices/ddhh/coronavirus.shtml

New Mexico

New Mexico Department of Health
https://cv.nmhealth.org/public/

New York

New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home

NYS Local Health Department Listing by Local Region
https://www.nysacho.org/directory/

New York State Department of Health’s Novel Coronavirus Hotline: 1-888-364-3065

NYC Coronavirus webpage
Sign up for real time updates on COVID-19 in New York City Text COVID to 692-692

NYC Mental Health help line: NYC Well Contact via:
Telephone: 1-888-NYC-WELL

Text message: Text WELL to 65173

e-mail: https://nycwell.cityofnewyork.us/en/

North Carolina

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-response-north-carolina

NCDHHS – Frequently asked questions about COVID-19
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-response-north-carolina/what-covid-19
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/covid-19/faq

NCDHHS – Informational Update
Telephone: 888-892-1162
Text updates: Text COVIDNC to 898211
https://mailchi.mp/dhhs/0vqzbpq6l2

North Carolina - Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/dsdhh

COVID-19 Videos in ASL
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/covid-19-videos-asl

North Dakota

North Dakota Department of Health – Resources on Coronavirus
https://www.health.nd.gov/diseases-conditions/coronavirus

North Dakota Department of Health – COVID-19 Press Conferences via You Tube (Aural, ASL, closed captioned)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0KCh7fxTBftoWOg3kwG5RA

Ohio

Ohio Department of Health
https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/

Frequently asked questions on coronavirus
https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/home/resources/novel-coronavirus-faqs

For questions regarding Coronavirus/COVID-19 call 1-833-4-ASK-ODH (1-833-427-5634)

Oklahoma

Oklahoma State Department of Health – sign up for e-mail updates at:
https://coronavirus.health.ok.gov/

COVID-19 Call Center operating 24/7: Telephone Numner:877-215-8336 or dial 2-1-1

Accessibility Questions: If you need alternate formats of the website to meet your accessibility needs, or you have difficulty viewing any content on the OSDH Web site with assistive technology, please send your request to webmaster@health.ok.gov.

Oregon

Oregon Health Authority Coronavirus Update
Subscribe for e-mail updates visit:
https://govstatus.egov.com/OR-OHA-COVID-19

COVID19: Frequently Asked Questions please contact Mavel Morales at 1-844-882-7889, 711 TTY
https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/DISEASESCONDITIONS/DISEASESAZ/Pages/COVID19-FAQ.aspx

Oregon Public Health Videos via You Tube (Audio, Closed Captioned, no ASL)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkb-JDacaHu5EXUkWqG_H2Q

To contact by email: COVID.19@dhsoha.state.or.us

For Accessibility Questions: OHA.ADAModifications@dhsoha.state.or.us \

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Department of Health
https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx

Responding to COVID-19 – Information sheet
https://www.pa.gov/guides/responding-to-covid-19/

Bucks County Coronavirus Information
(Closed captioned videos – middle of page)
https://covid19-bucksgis.hub.arcgis.com/

Bucks County Coronavirus Information Line
Telephone Number: 1-800-383-0371
e-mail: COVID19@buckscounty.org

Deaf-Hearing Communication Centre (Philadelphia)
https://dhcc.org/?s=COVID+19

Puerto Rico

Department of Health
http://www.salud.gov.pr/Pages/coronavirus.aspx

COVID-19 Information Telephone Call Center Available 24/7: 787-999-6202

Refer to CDC listing for additional information

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Health
https://health.ri.gov/covid/

Information on COVID-19 (English)
https://health.ri.gov/diseases/ncov2019/

Information on COVID-19 (Spanish)
https://health.ri.gov/otherlanguages/spanish/diseases/ncov/

COVID-19 Info Telephone Line (Monday through Friday 8:30AM to 4:30PM): 401-222-8022 After hours call 2-1-1
Contact e-mail to RIDOH.COVID19Questionson-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm) or

South Carolina

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
https://www.scdhec.gov/infectious-diseases/viruses/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19

South Dakota

South Dakota Department of Health
https://doh.sd.gov/news/coronavirus.aspx
www.covid.sd.gov

South Dakota COVID-19 Information Telephone Line: 1-800-997-2880

Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Health
https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov.html

Governor Bill Lee media briefings – live stream and videos (ASL Interpreted, No Closed Captioning)
https://sts.streamingvideo.tn.gov/Mediasite/Catalog/catalogs/mediasiteadmin-covid-19-media-briefing

Tennessee Department of Health Call Center Available Daily 10AM to 10PM CDT
Public Information Telephone Numbers 1-883-556-2476 or 1-877-857-2945

Hamilton CountyTelephone Number 423-209-8383

Knox CountyTelephone Number 865-215-5555

Shelby CountyTelephone Number 901-692-7523

Texas

Texas Department State of Health Services
https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/default.aspx

For questions and information contact by:
Phone Dial 2-1-1 the choose option 6
e-mail coronavirus@dshs.texas.gov

Local Health Entities Directory
https://dshs.texas.gov/regions/2019-nCoV-Local-Health-Entities/

US Virgin Islands

Department of Health – Virgin Islands (English and Spanish)
https://doh.vi.gov/sites/default/files/VIDOH_COVID-19_Postcard-2.pdf

Telephone Information 1-340-712-6299 or 1-340-776-1519

Utah

Utah Department of Health (contains COVID-19 chat box for mobile numbers)
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/

Statewide Measures to Limit Spread of COVID-19
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/protect-yourself/

COVID Telephone Hotline 1-800-456-7707

Frequently Asked Questions
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Stay_Home_Directive_FAQs.pdf

Social Distancing Fact Sheet
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Social-Distancing_Public_Flyer_English_FIN.pdf

Self-Isolation Fact Sheet
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/10746_Self-Isolation_Public_Flyer_V6.pdf

Quarantine Fact Sheet
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/10746_Quarantine_Public_Flyer_V6.pdf

Vermont

Vermont Department of Health
https://www.healthvermont.gov/response/infectious-disease/2019-novel-coronavirus

Green Mountain Self Advocates
Plain Language Booklets of COVID-19 (English and Spanish Versions)
http://www.gmsavt.org/

Virginia

Virginia Department of Health
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/

Prevention Tips
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/prevention-tips/

Personal and Home Preparedness for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/personal-and-home-preparedness-for-coronavirus-disease-covid-19/

Washington

Washington State Coronavirus Response
https://www.coronavirus.wa.gov/

Spanish Language Information
https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/NovelCoronavirusOutbreak2020COVID19/CoronavirusSpanish

Coronavirus Call Center Sunday through Saturday 6AM to 10PM 1-800-525-0127

To Sign up for e-mail or text updates visit:
https://www.coronavirus.wa.gov/sign-email-or-text

Washington State Department of Health ASL Complete Videos Series via YouTube (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX3JnbLodRI&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i

Individual Videos
Introduction (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX3JnbLodRI&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=1

What is COVID-19 (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XM40f6Q_kE&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=2

How Does COVID-19 Spread (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0MVC3PtxxE&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=3

COVID-19 Symptoms (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJJqmtx9_co&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=4

What to Do if You are Sick (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzumK5zimY4&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=5

Prevention and Treatment for COVID-19 (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrs4njuhzHU&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=8

Stigma and COVID-19 (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zWS7Xj26J0&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=6

What Can You Do About COVID-19? (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BnEfqfvucY&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=7

What is Social Distancing (ASL, Closed Captioning, Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dx3M4OgtnSg&list=PL82Z-swK0-4njl9qWjAoNY1HKbWndlq4i&index=9

West Virginia

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services
https://coronavirus.wv.gov

Telephone Hotline 24 hours a day 7 days a week: 1-800-887-4304

West Virginia Video Series (Audio, Closed Captioned)
https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/pages/videos.aspx

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Department of Health Services
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/index.htm

COVID-19: Response Resources for Wisconsinites
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/help.htm

For questions of immediate needs:

Text COVID19 to 211-211Wyoming Department of Health

Wyoming

Wyoming Department of Health
https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/

Developmental Disabilities Section – Weekly COVID-19 Update Call – Thursdays at 3PM

Via Telephone Number (669) 900-6833 or (646) 558-8656
Via Zoom https://uwyo.zoom.us/988578187
Meeting ID Number 988 578 187

State-by-State COVID-19 Resources