"We also want you to know about the many organizations and businesses donating hundreds of pounds of food, funding and resources to help our residents with food access during these challenging times. Our residents’ request for food assistance increased by nearly 1500% as the COVID-19 pandemic hit Washington state in March. We are incredibly grateful these businesses stepped up to help and want to acknowledge them in this issue.
Thanks for reading, and keep up the great work.
-The Community Life Foundation Team"
The Washington State Health Care Authority has launched a new mental health support phone line, which can be reached at 1.833.681.0211 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends.
COVID-19 testing for high-risk populations
For anyone experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or those who have come into contact with someone who has tested positive, there are many testing sites available in Western Washington.
Seattle, King County
For locations for free COVID-19 testing in King County, visit https://bit.ly/3fi5HoF.
Seattle drive-thru testing offered at:
- Aurora Testing Site, 12040 Aurora Ave N, Seattle WA 98133 Mon - Sat, 9:30am-4:30pm.
- SODO Testing Site, 3820 6th Ave South, Seattle WA 98108 Mon - Sat, 9:30am-4:30pm.
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"We also want you to know about the many organizations and businesses donating hundreds of pounds of food, funding and resources to help our residents with food access during these challenging times. Our residents’ request for food assistance increased by nearly 1500% as the COVID-19 pandemic hit Washington state in March. We are incredibly grateful these businesses stepped up to help and want to acknowledge them in this issue.
Thanks for reading, and keep up the great work.
-The Community Life Foundation Team"
The Washington State Health Care Authority has launched a new mental health support phone line, which can be reached at 1.833.681.0211 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends.
COVID-19 testing for high-risk populations
For anyone experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or those who have come into contact with someone who has tested positive, there are many testing sites available in Western Washington.
Seattle, King County
For locations for free COVID-19 testing in King County, visit https://bit.ly/3fi5HoF.
Seattle drive-thru testing offered at:
- Aurora Testing Site, 12040 Aurora Ave N, Seattle WA 98133 Mon - Sat, 9:30am-4:30pm.
- SODO Testing Site, 3820 6th Ave South, Seattle WA 98108 Mon - Sat, 9:30am-4:30pm.
Send stamped self-addressed envelope.
Julia Douthwaite Viglione juliawsea@gmail.com
Honey Girl Books and Gifts
1725 41st Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116
https://www.honeygirlbooks.com/
Posted Friday July 3, 2020
Also, as of today, the governor has put a pause on all county applications to reopen due to high levels of COVID19 activity across the state. Counties will remain in their current phase for at least the next two weeks.
More information on this website, including where the orders will be posted:
https://coronavirus.wa.gov/information-for/you-and-your-family/face-masks-or-cloth-face-covering
More from the Governor's Office:
https://medium.com/wagovernor/inslee-extends-face-covering-requirement-for-businesses-statewide-and-halts-county-advancements-1a404f3f4a5f
Link posted June 10, 2020
Resources: Support for mental health and well-being
During this pandemic, it is normal that you or your loved ones might feel anxious, sad, scared or angry. You are not alone. It is okay to seek out and ask for help. The resources below are part of a comprehensive list on the state’s coronavirus response website at https://www.coronavirus.wa.gov, where there is extensive information to help individuals find assistance:
• Crisis Connections: 866-4-CRISIS 866.427.4747 or https://bit.ly/2X0uZzJ.
• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741. More information, https://bit.ly/2yEqaE5.
• Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800.273.8255 or https://bit.ly/3dAC40h.
• Washington Recovery Helpline for substance use, problem gambling, and mental health challenges. Call 866.789.1511 or visit https://bit.ly/3biXwoZ.
• Disaster Distress Helpline for around-the-clock crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress. Call 800.985.5990, text TalkWithUs to 66746, or visit https://bit.ly/2zvH5sa.
• Veterans crisis line: 800.273.8255 and press 1 or visit http://bit.ly/3bhzRp6.
Starting on May 18, 2020, King County residents are
directed to wear face coverings in most public settings.
across U.S. and run it like a tech startup
Enter zipcode >> https://get-tested-covid19.org/
Posted 4/21/2020
https://www.whitecenterfoodbank.org/
https://westseattlefoodbank.org/
https://www.westsideseattle.com/robinson-papers/2020/04/01/who-open-local-restaurants-offering-delivery-or-go-orders
https://www.westsideseattle.com/west-seattle-herald/news
http://wsjunction.org/blog/
https://westseattlecovid.recovers.org/
https://westseattleblog.com/category/coronavirus/ News
https://www.uwkc.org/need-help/covid-19-resources/
https://www.uwkc.org/covid-19-updates/
https://www.seattle.gov/education/about-us/covid-19/emergency-child-care
https://public.tableau.com/profile/city.of.seattle.human.services Emergency Food Resources Interactive map
https://publichealthinsider.com/2020/04/17/greater-seattle-coronavirus-assessment-network-scan-releases-data-from-first-18-days-of-testing/
https://kingcounty.gov/council/gethelp/GroceryHours.aspx
https://kingcounty.gov/depts/health/communicable-diseases/disease-control/novel-coronavirus/self-care.aspx How to care for yourself or others with COVID-19
https://www.bloodworksnw.org/
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/communicable-diseases/disease-control/novel-coronavirus/data-dashboard.aspx
https://durkan.seattle.gov/2020/03/mayor-durkan-announces-new-supportseattlesmallbiz-map-to-help-residents-find-small-businesses-providing-takeout-or-delivery-in-their-neighborhoods/
https://arcg.is/0DTzCG restuarants offering takeout and delivery
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/communicable-diseases/disease-control/novel-coronavirus.aspx
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/communicable-diseases/disease-control/novel-coronavirus/data-dashboard.aspx
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/how-and-where-to-be-tested-for-the-coronavirus-that-causes-covid-19/%20%20utm_source=marketingcloud&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Top+of+The+Times+3-28-20_3_28_2020&utm_term=Former%20Subscriber
https://www.geekwire.com/2020/king-county-unveils-new-dashboard-track-confirmed-covid-19-cases-deaths-trends/
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/interactive-map-coronavirus-pandemic-track-outbreak-washington-united-states-world/
https://kingcounty.gov/depts/emergency-management/special-topics/donations-connector.aspx
https://publichealthinsider.com/ > Guidelines for events fewer than 250 people https://kingcounty.gov/depts/health/communicable-diseases/disease-control/novel-coronavirus/events.aspx
https://www.foodpantries.org/ci/wa-seattle
https://www.geekwire.com/2020/coronavirus-live-updates-seattle-tech-community-grappling-covid-19/
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/communicable-diseases/disease-control/novel-coronavirus.aspx
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/news/2020.aspx
https://www.seattle.gov/council/issues/coronavirus-/-covid-19-information-and-resources
https://www.seattle.gov/mayor/covid-19
https://www.seattleschools.org/district/calendars/news/what_s_new/coronavirus_update/resources
https://www.seattleschools.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_543/File/District/Departments/Communications/covid-resources/Seattle-Schools-Map-COVID-Food-Distriubution.pdf
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/coronavirus-daily-news-updates-march-20-what-to-know-today-about-covid-19-in-the-seattle-area-washington-state-and-the-nation/ News
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/how-and-where-to-be-tested-for-the-coronavirus-that-causes-covid-19/
https://www.uwkc.org/volunteer/
http://www.seattle.gov/council/issues/coronavirus-/-covid-19-information-and-resources
https://www.aclu-wa.org/story/our-response-covid-19
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/09349a1c56844b539fea1c2cabd16d56 violation of quarantine proclomation
https://fortress.wa.gov/atg/formhandler/ago/COVID19EvictionComplaintForm.aspx
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/d4c155fa930f4b848f95774d610c9708 Essential business inquiry
https://esd.wa.gov/newsroom/retroactive-payments
https://coronavirus.wa.gov/whats-open-and-closed
https://dfi.wa.gov/homeownership
https://coronavirus.wa.gov/how-you-can-help
https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org/_content/find-expert-advice.html
https://projects.seattletimes.com/2020/local/state-coronavirus-cases-and-deaths/
https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6817893/FINAL-WA-Essential-Critical-Infrastructure.pdf Essential Sevices
https://coronavirus.wa.gov/
https://esdorchardstorage.blob.core.windows.net/esdwa/Default/ESDWAGOV/newsroom/COVID-19/covid-19-scenarios-and-benefits.pdf
https://esd.wa.gov/newsroom/covid-19
https://www.doh.wa.gov/emergencies/coronavirus
https://www.foodpantries.org/st/washington
https://www.governor.wa.gov/issues/issues/covid-19-resources
https://www.governor.wa.gov/issues/issues/covid-19-resources/covid-19-resources-businesses-and-workers
https://www.k12.wa.us/about-ospi/press-releases/novel-coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-resources/nutrition-meals-guidance
https://get-tested-covid19.org/
https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/medicaid-emergency-authority-tracker-approved-state-actions-to-address-covid-19/
https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/state-data-and-policy-actions-to-address-coronavirus/
https://www.fema.gov/Coronavirus-Rumor-Control
https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus/
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/covid-military-shortage-pandemic/
https://aarpcommunityconnections.org/search-results/ Mutual Aid Groups
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/cdc-considering-recommending-general-public-wear-face-coverings-in-public/2020/03/30/6a3e495c-7280-11ea-87da-77a8136c1a6d_story.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/testing.html
https://covid19.healthdata.org/projections
https://recovers.org/ Help your community recover from disasters. A free, easy-to-use website for organizing disaster relief.
https://recovers.org/communities?address=seattle%2C+wa&button=
https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/state-data-and-policy-actions-to-address-coronavirus/ State Actions to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19
https://healthweather.us/ US Health Weather Map
https://www.niaid.nih.gov/ National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease NIAID > Dr Fouci
https://www.coronavirus.gov/
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LF-uYh6noJ0zOMbf0tHCEy15pL1ZGGfL-4pL3yLRK-U/ COVID-19 support for U.S. small business from federal, state, and local governments. This document is set up by the FBomb Breakfast Club to track government programs, services, resources, policies, and other support for small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
https://hub.jhu.edu/novel-coronavirus-information/
https://public.tableau.com/profile/cnbc5283#!/vizhome/CoronavirusMap/US
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html
https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/fact-sheet/coronavirus-tracker/
https://www.cochrane.org/news/cochrane-launches-new-study-register-support-rapid-evidence-synthesis-global-challenge-combat
https://www.ft.com/coronavirus-latest
https://www.ft.com/coronavirus
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/3/21/1929780/-COVID19-By-the-Numbers-The-View-of-a-20-Year-Veteran-of-Pandemic-Preparedness
https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-act-today-or-people-will-die-f4d3d9cd99ca
https://ncov2019.live/data
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1otOjbWOk0sMQnytVh17a5X5n-SJlPqCn&ll=20.53678364722687%2C-71.03527450123295&z=2
https://www.tableau.com/covid-19-coronavirus-data-resources
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happen
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/want-to-sew-your-own-face-mask-heres-a-video-tutorial/
https://zenodo.org/record/3744600 research mapping
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAnpw4_8rfg comparing filter materials
https://business.nextdoor.com/local/small-business-disaster-relief
https://justpaste.it/covid-19-moveon-01
https://www.mask-match.com/
https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/what-you-need-to-do-to-get-your-government-stimulus-check/ What you need to do to get your government stimulus check
https://weillcornell.org/coronavirus
https://youtu.be/d914EnpU4Fo
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/prevention.html
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSZhOdEPAWjUQpqDkVAlJrFwxxZ9Sa6zGOq0CNRms6Z7DZNq-tQWS3OhuVCUbh_-P-WmksHAzbsrk9d/pub Khan Academy student schedules
https://info.centurylink.com/index.php/email/emailWebview
https://westseattlebeprepared.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/food-safety-guidance.pdf
https://westseattlebeprepared.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/sanitize-and-disinfect-guidance.pdf
https://www.mobihealthnews.com/content/kinsas-crowdsourced-smart-thermometer-data-now-rivals-cdc-tracking-flu-trends
https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2020/3/11/21173187/coronavirus-covid-19-hand-washing-sanitizer-compared-soap-is-dope
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/coronavirus/2020/03/18/heres-the-latest-national-guard-mobilizations-by-state/
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-army/2020/03/19/guard-activations-expected-to-rapidly-increase-could-be-used-for-law-enforcement/
http://www.wafoodfund.org > https://philanthropynw.org/wa-food-fund
Interactive map of Seattle restaurants offering takeout and delivery
Color coded pins indicate level of Restaurant services:
Takeout+Delivery (green), Takeout only (orange), Delivery only (yellow)
https://arcg.is/1jzmf8
http://wildwoodwestseattle.com/menu-2/
• Resident Service Coordinators (RSCs) who are available to residents by phone or email to provide assistance with concerns such as medication access, food delivery, or physical or mental health issues. If you don’t know your community’s RSC, please contact Debbie Detmer at 206.492.4369 or debbie.detmer@shag.org, or Ken Kramer at 206.379.1154 or ken.kramer@shag.org.
• The SHAG Community Life Foundation has a Resident Transportation Manager who works with community management to ensure residents have transportation available at this challenging time for grocery, food bank and pharmacy needs. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Sam Nigh at sam.nigh@shag.org or 206.702.6934.
West Seattle Community Recovery
> Seattle and Puget Sound Recovery
> National (find a community)
Posted March-25-2020
Partial list of King County stores that have announced hours for Elderly or At-risk Shoppers
Posted March-23-2020
or suspected coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
What to do if you were potentially exposed to someone
with confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
What to do if you have symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and have not been around anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19
Correct technique to wash your hands for proper disinfection. #CoronavirusOutbreakindia #CoronaVirusUpdate #COVID #CoronaVirusUpdate pic.twitter.com/1WeDwlCaF6
— Harjinder Singh Kukreja (@SinghLions) March 19, 2020
Stay Home. Stay Healthy. #WeGotThisWA https://t.co/V8jVb9Qo3R
— Governor Jay Inslee (@GovInslee) March 24, 2020
What coronavirus symptoms look like, day by day pic.twitter.com/k4IVK4QX2m
— Tech Insider (@techinsider) March 18, 2020
Correct technique to wash your hands for proper disinfection. #CoronavirusOutbreakindia #CoronaVirusUpdate #COVID #CoronaVirusUpdate pic.twitter.com/1WeDwlCaF6
— Harjinder Singh Kukreja (@SinghLions) March 19, 2020
Barbara D-H: I listen to NPR @ 94.9 for facts.
Billie O: Covid-19 parody songs on YouTube. I especially like the Corona Virus Rhapsody, parodying Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody, Sounds of Sirens, parodying Simon and Garfunkel's Sounds of Silence, and Corona, parodying The Kinks Lola
Delores D: After the stress of TV programs and the news, I often need to relax. It helps me to listen to the Music channel 948..(easy listening)
Marty D: listening to 91.3 fm: Democracy Now 6 a.m. repeat -- 8 a.m. and 9-12 m-f Tom Hartmann
Nancy H: https://www.facebook.com/treynkennedy/videos/1120819481606710/ Trey Kennedy video parody of Coronoville now ...and Tom Hanks in Castaway then.
What are you listening to?