In order to keep our members updated with the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic, FEMSA recommends members refer to the following resources:
Bloomberg News –
SBA Sets Cap on Amount of Relief Loans Banks Can Process
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—
Resources for Businesses and Employers
Guidance For Manufacturers to Operate Safely
Cases of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security –
CISA Guidance on The Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce
Guidance from DHS for Employers Form I Compliance
Des Moines Register –
Economic recovery requires protections for Iowa manufacturers
Environmental Protection Agency –
Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2
Export-Import Bank Board of Directors –
Export-Import Bank COVID-19 Actions
EXIM Extends Assistance to U.S. Customers and Lenders Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) –
Ways for the Private Sector to Help Fight COVID-19
FEMA Implementation of Allocation Order on Exports of Scarce PPE and Notice of Exemptions
Coronavirus Pandemic: Additional $100 million available to Firefighters
NIMS Components – Guidance and Tools
Exercise Starter Kit for Preparedness in a Pandemic
COVID-19 Pandemic Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season
FEMA Emergency Non-Congregate Sheltering during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (Interim)
DHS Announces Grant Allocations for Fiscal Year 2020 Preparedness Awards
Coronavirus Pandemic Response: FEMA Clarifies Federal Cost Share for Public Assistance Program
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
Fire and Emergency Services –
Letter to Vice President Pence
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) –
EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION (EUA) OF HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE
EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION (EUA) OF CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First Test for Patient At-Home Sample Collection
Global Pandemic Map from Johns Hopkins University—
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases
Harvard Business Review—
“Communicating Through the Coronavirus”
“Coping with Fatigue, Fear, and Panic During a Crisis”
“That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief”
Harvard Medical Health –
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association –
Workers’ Compensation Committee Plans to Withdraw Emergency Rule
Internal Revenue Service –
COVID-19-Related Tax Credits for Required Paid Leave Provided by Small and Midsize Businesses FAQs
IRS provides guidance under the CARES Act to taxpayers with net operating losses
IRS extends more tax deadlines to cover individuals, trusts, estates corporations and others
Coronavirus Tax Relief and Economic Impact Payments
Temporary procedures to fax certain Forms 1139 and 1045 due to COVID-19
McKinsey & Company—
COVID-19 Implications for Business
Leadership in a Crisis: Responding to the coronavirus outbreak and future challenges
Mexico’s President Andres Manual Lopez Obrador –
Presentation on Health Security Measures(Spanish), for a translation click here
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)—
Tools on Essential Manufacturing Operations
Overview of the Defense Production Act
COVID-19 State Resource Center
COVID-19 Policy Action Plan Recommendations
“Phase Three” COVID-19 Relief Bill: Key Provisions
Letter to National Governors Association
Essential Employee Sample Documentation
SBA PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM
NAM Recommendations for the Federal Reserve’s Liquidity
Main Street Business Lending Program and Additional Federal Reserve Lending Facilities
Pandemic Liability Policy Recommendations
Letter to President Trump Regarding Mandatory Mask Requirement
Letter to Congress Regarding Tax Credits
Occupational Safety and Health Administration –
Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation –
PBGC Provides Relief to Mitigate Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic
Scott Gottlieb, MD former FDA commissioner –
National Coronavirus Response A ROAD MAP TO REOPENING
Simon Sinek –
These Are Not Unprecedented Times – Video
Small Business Association –
How To Calculate Maximum Loan Amounts – By Business Type Overview
Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQs
The Hill –
FDA approves mask sterilization technology promoted by Trump
The Washington Examiner –
Ivanka Trump lassos $1.6B for virus-slammed small companies
The White House—
“15 Days to Slow the Spread” Article
President Trump’s 30-Day Coronavirus Guidelines for America
Connecting Americans to Coronavirus Information Online
Guidelines for Opening Up America Again
Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups
UC Davis Fire Department –
Responding to a Patient with Signs or Symptoms of Respiratory Infection
United States Department of Health and Human Services –
United States Department of Labor –
FIELD ASSISTANCE BULLETIN No. 2020-4
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
US Chemical –
Recommended Disinfectant Products
United States Customs and Border Protection –
Updated Guidance and Exemptions for PPE Exports
United States Department of the Treasury –
SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
United States Fire Administration –
U.S. Fire Administration: Fire Service Grants And Funding
October 13 USFA Activities with COVID-19: Updates and Outreach to Stakeholders
Wall Street Journal –
50,000 Jobs, 900,000 Resumes: Coronavirus Is Redeploying Workers at Record Pace
World Health Organization (WHO)—
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic
MEMBER RESOURCES
3M –
2019 Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 Disease Outbreak Technical Bulletin
Congressional Fire Services Institute –
DuPont –
DuPont™ Tyvek® Activates Operation Airbridge to Speed Up PPE Supply for COVID-19 Response
Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) –
Implementations for ISOs and HSOs During COVID-194
Guidelines for COVID-19 Fire Station Exposure Reduction
You are Thinking about the Community, Who is Thinking about Your Family?
Fire-Dex –
International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC)—
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for Fire Chiefs
IAFC COVID-19 Fire & EMS Personnel Impact Dashboard
IAFC COVID-19 Economic Impact Dashboard
Lexipol/FireRescue1.com –
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation –
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Fund
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) –
National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) –
Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund
Reset & Recharge: How to Manage Stress in Uncertain Times
W. S. Darley –
Inside Darley Special Edition – Coronavirus
WEBINARS
Clarion –
Clarion Fire & Rescue Webcast Portal
COVID-19 Webinar featuring Katherine West
“High-Consequence Infectious Disease Workshop”
Groves, Inc –
McNeil and Company –
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) —
W. S. Darley –
COVID 19 and the Fire Service: A Roundtable with Business and Industry Leaders
To see more on how member companies have responded to COVID-19, check out our member companies response page here: https://femsaorg.wpengine.com/member-companies-respond-to-covid-19/
For industry specific news related to COVID-19, browse the FEMSA news blog here: https://femsaorg.wpengine.com/news_articles/ or check our our forum on our LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/2298935/