COVID-19 Research Guide: Public Health and Emergency Response Resources

Recommendations and guidance from PAHO and the World Health Organization as well as other technical guidelines from Member States, scientific publications, and ongoing research protocols from the region of the Americas

Information and resources for preparing for and responding to public health emergencies.

Information about the HHS's stockpile of medicines and medical supplies to be used in the event of a public health emergency.

Information about response teams, response guidelines, situation reports and links to related sites.

Edward J Safra Center for Ethics - Harvard University

Includes surveillance data

Includes testing and confirmed case counts.

Includes counts of patients under monitoring by region.

Information about AlertDC, emergency plans, training, terror threat advisories.

Features information for the general public.

Provides links to emergency preparedness information for businesses and the public, the state’s emergency management plan and current news and alerts.

Provides links to emergency preparedness information for businesses and the public, the VDEM terrorism toolkit, recovery planning and current news and alerts.

Updates ended March 2023

Community level by county. Communities are classified by low, medium or high. CDC recommends actions for each level.

View, export, and visualize data.

Univ. of Minnesota - Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP)

See COVID data and risk level for your community. All 50 states. 2,100+ counties

Features links to all types of disaster information, include the “safe and well” system and how to find a shelter.

Features emergency preparedness information, recovery information, updates and disasters and maps.

Information portal for disaster survivors with information about how to apply for assistance, assistance available from government agencies and finding federal disaster relief centers. Available in English and Spanish.

Information on public health preparedness, public health infrastructure and systems and community health.

Website features links to resources and reports. The center also sponsors conferences.

Links to a variety of resources on disaster preparedness and response including biological agents, food safety, air and water quality and traumatic events.

Features news updates and country reports.