As the spread of COVID-19, or as it's more commonly known as the coronavirus continues - this page will serve as your one-stop for the resources you need to stay informed and to keep you and your family safe.
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Indiana State Department of Health COVID-19 Information
Vaccine Information and Planning
Who is eligible to receive the vaccine?
County Metrics Map Information
Protect Purdue COVID-19 Dashboard
What is COVID-19?
The complete clinical picture with regard to COVID-19 is not fully known. Reported illnesses have ranged from very mild (including some with no reported symptoms) to severe, including illness resulting in death. While information so far suggests that most COVID-19 illness is mild, a report external icon out of China suggests serious illness occurs in 16% of cases.
SOURCE: CDC
COVID-19 declared a pandemic
On Wednesday, March 11 the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic. A pandemic is defined as the worldwide spread of a new disease. Read more from the World Health Organization.
Who is at most risk?
Older people and people of all ages with severe underlying health conditions — like heart disease, lung disease and diabetes, for example — seem to be at higher risk of developing serious COVID-19 illness.
Source: CDC
What are the symptoms?
Reported illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe illness and death for confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases.
The following symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure.*
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
Source: CDC
How can you protect yourself?
- Tippecanoe County Health Department guidelines to prevent the spread of virus
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Stay home when you are sick.
- "Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe.
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.
Source: CDC
LINKS TO ALL INDIANA EXECUTIVE ORDERS
ONLINE CONSUMER COMPLAINT FORM
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL COMPLETE RESOURCE GUIDE
BUSINESS RESOURCES
Indiana must receive a disaster declaration to receive disaster funds! Completing this form will help expedite the declaration and allow businesses in Indiana to receive disaster funds from the SBA.
https://isbdc.org/indianacovid19smallbusiness/
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