1) CORONAVIRUS INFO & RESOURCES

COVID-19 Vaccine

• Why should you be vaccinated? (video)
• Busting COVID vaccine myths (video)
• UNICEF guide to vaccines
• Debunking Mis- & Disinformation about COVID vaccines (Scientific American)

General Information About COVID-19

• Live update on COVID-19 pandemic (created by Mercer Island 17yo and now considered a critical resource across the planet!)
• ¿Qué es COVID-19? (SeaKingPHD)
• Coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine (CDC)
• COVID-19 Risk & Vaccine Tracking
• Voting safely during a pandemic

Resources For Washington State Residents

• Central Resource for Statewide Response (WaEOC)
• Testing for COVID-19 in our state (WaDOH)
• COVID-19 Resources for Deaf/Hard of Hearing (SKCPHD)
• COVID-19 Info for Folks with Developmental Disabilities (IFT&T)
• Hospital Response to COVID-19 (WSHA)
• COVID-19: Financial Resources for Residents Impacted (WaDFI)
• COVID-19: Guidance & Resources for Schools (OSPI)
• COVID-19: Resource List for Businesses & Workers (WaGOV)
• Small Business Disaster Loans (USSBA), businesses in Kittitas County are eligible!
• COVID-19: Employment security info (WaESD)

Kittitas County Resources

• COVID-19 Response (KCPHD)
• 509-933-8315 – Kittitas County COVID-19 Hotline (Emergency Operation Center)
• Ellensburg Downtown Updates (EDA), a list of Ellensburg businesses and services and how to support them
• Kittitas County Business Update (KC Chamber), a list of county businesses and services and their COVID-19 driven changes
• Puget Sound Energy payment plans (PSE)

Other Useful Links

• Report COVID-19 Scams (WaATG)
• Report Eviction During Moratorium (WaATG)
• DIY No Sew Face Mask (Video)
• Disinfecting Surfaces (NPR)
• Mortgage Relief up to 12 Months (NPR)
• Coping with COVID-19-Related Stress (UW)
• 101 Ideas to Keep Kids Busy (Forbes)
• Free Classes Pre-K and up (Scholastic)
• Virtual Tour Ideas (USA Today)
• Resources for Community & Faith-based Leaders (CDC)
• Voting in a Time of Coronavirus (LWVUS)

2) PRESIDENTIAL IMPEACHMENT – What is it?

Click here for a complete guide to US impeachment process, courtesy of CWU Brooks Library!

3) CENSUS 2020 – Why Census Data Matters

View our Census 2020 playlist on YouTube to learn more about it and why your participation is critical.

Or, if reading is more your jam, Read this to learn more about Census 2020 and online completion.