Resources to help businesses respond to COVID-19
Below are links to several government, health, financial, safety and business organizations with guidance to help businesses adapt to the challenges of re-opening and serving customers in new ways.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Please see the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) website for more information.
- General guidance documents
- Free printed resources (posters, handouts, etc)
- Videos
- Guidance for Businesses and Employers
- Guidance for Small Businesses
- FAQs for Businesses
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Here is the latest information from OSHA regarding COVID-19.
- Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
- Key OSHA Standards for COVID-19
- Workers' Rights and Employers' Responsibilities
- When can an Employee Return to Work?
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Take a look at the SBA website for guidance and resources for those affected by COVID-19.
Guidance and resources by state
Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS)
The IBHS provides tips for preparing for a virus.
- Building Maintenance Amid COVID-19 Health Protections
- Stay Open for Business-EZ Business Continuity Planning
- 6 Ways to Prevent a Virus from Disrupting Your Business
- 5 Ways to Protect Your Building During a Temporary Closure
Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB)
Hartford Steam Boiler provides tips for preparing your business equipment after an extended shut down period.
Kroger
Kroger shares some things they've learned as they've had to adapt.
Salesforce/Work.com
Here are some resources from Salesforce for responding and reopening.
Industry trade associations
- American Bakers Association
- American Dental Association
- America Medical Association
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- National Coffee Association
- National Electrical Contractors Association
- National Restaurant Association
- National Retail Foundation
- National Tile Contractors Association
- Painting Contractors Association
- Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association
- Professional Beauty Association
- Society of American Florists
