COVID-19 Resource Round-Up
We hear many stories from our employees, agents and customers on how they are coping and assisting others during these stressful times. At Plymouth Rock, we care about the safety and wellness of our customers and communities. Below is a list of third-party links we compiled for your reference.
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Because the situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is rapidly evolving, stay informed by visiting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website regularly.
COVID-19: General Information
COVID-19 Resources for Your State
Dedicated COVID-19 Websites
- The World Health Organization (WHO)
- Coronavirus Response (Department of Health and Human Services/HHS)
- Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19 (USA.gov)
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Website (The White House/CDC/FEMA)
- The 7 Best COVID-19 Resources We’ve Discovered So Far (Visual Capitalist)
Relief
Financial Assistance
- Search Disaster Relief Programs by State (Benefits.gov)
- Search Loans by State (Benefits.gov)
- Search Financial Assistance by State (Benefits.gov)
- Coronavirus and Forbearance Info for Students, Borrowers, and Parents (U.S. Department of Education)
- COVID-19 Resources for the Military Community (The Office of Financial Readiness)
Food Banks, Food Pantries & Nutrition Assistance
Donating & Volunteering
Find Volunteer Opportunities
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- 6 Ways to Volunteer Amid Coronavirus
Ways to Volunteer from Home
- VolunteerMatch: Find an Opportunity
- Catchafire: Volunteer Your Expertise
- Make to Give: Protective Face Masks
- Crisis Text Line: Become a Crisis Counselor
- Boston Children’s Hospital: Greeting Card Program
Money & Finance
Money & Budgeting Tips
- Retooling Your Budget For COVID-19? 5 Smart Steps To Take Now (Forbes)
- 10 Tips for Grocery Shopping on a Budget During COVID-19 (SaverLife)
- Eating Healthy on a Budget During COVID-19 Isolation (Washington State University)
- COVID-19 Financial Resource Guide (Credit.com)
- Coronavirus Financial Toolkit (NFCC)
How to Avoid Scams and Fraud
- Defending Against COVID-19 Cyber Scams (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency/CISA)
- Medicare, Medicaid, COVID-19 Testing and Treatment Scams (Department of Health and Human Services)
- How to Report Fraud, Hoarding and Price Gouging/Keeping Kids Safe Online (Department of Justice)
- Fake CDC Emails/Phishing Emails/Counterfeit Treatments or Equipment (Federal Bureau of Investigation/FBI)
- How Consumers and Businesses Can Avoid COVID-19 Scams (Federal Trade Commission)
Health Care, Health Centers & Prescriptions
Getting Tested for COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Registration
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts (Vaccine Distribution Timeline)
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania (Vaccine Distribution Timeline)
COVID-19 Vaccine Finder
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire (Vaccination Plan)
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
Make Your Own Face Mask
- How To Make Coronavirus Face Masks, And How Effective They Are
- 5 Free DIY Face Mask Tutorials using Fabric
- Face Mask Sewing Tutorial with Hair Ties & Size Options
- Easy No Sew Face Mask Tutorial Video Tutorial
- How to Sew a Face Mask with Filter Pocket
Family Resources
Resources for Parents and Families
- Helping Families Cope With the Coronavirus Crisis (Child Mind Institute)
- Resilience and Routines for Families During the Pandemic (Psychology Today)
- Talking to Kids About COVID-19 (National Association of School Psychologists)
- Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19 (National Association of School Psychologists)
- The Grandparent Quarantine: How to Keep Older Family Members Safe (Fatherly)
Helping Kids Learn
Homeschooling Tips
- How to Homeschool During the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (United Way)
- How 'Regular School' Parents Can Homeschool Their Kids (CNN)
- Homeschooling Tweens and Teens During Closings (The New York Times)
- 20 of the Best Homeschooling Websites Resources
- Free High-Quality Homeschooling Resources
Virtual Field Trips
Zoos & Aquariums
- Kansas City Zoo Animal Cams
- Reid Park Zoo Animal Cams
- Smithsonian National Zoo Web Cams
- New England Aquarium Virtual Visit
- Baltimore National Aquarium Web Cams
Virtual Museums Tours
- Musée du Louvre, Paris
- British Museum, London
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- The Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.
- The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Museums and Online Collections (MCN)
Other Virtual Tours
- Take a Virtual Family Vacation
- Buckingham Palace Virtual Tour
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial Virtual Tour
- Virtual Sites in Space
- Hubble Space Telescope Virtual Tour
We hope you and your loved ones stay healthy and safe.
