COVID-19 Resources
FEDERAL AND STATE RESOURCES ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS COVID-19
Vaccine Information
Everyone has a right to accurate and trusted information, especially around health. Vaccination affects you, your family, and your community.
The Smithsonian has collaborated with cultural organizations in communities across the nation to create Vaccines & US. The resources here will help you make an informed decision about COVID‑19 vaccines and help you discuss the vaccines with your family, friends, and community.
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World Health Organization: Myths and misconceptions about vaccines
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National Library of Medicine consumer-level info on COVID vaccines as it becomes available
- Michigan's COVID vaccine information site
All residents are encouraged to visit Michigan.gov/COVIDvaccine for the most up-to-date information about vaccine eligibility, safety information, and clinic locations. Residents who don’t have access to the internet or who struggle to use a computer can also call the COVID-19 Hotline at 888-535-6136, which is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Everyone’s individual situation is different; consult a healthcare provider for specific medical concerns.
Trusted Resources from the State of Michigan
Michigan COVID-19 hotline:1-888-535-6136.
- Find a test site in Michigan
- MI COVID alert app
- State of Michigan searchable COVID FAQ
- Michigan.gov/coronavirus :: Michigan's central repository for information includes:
- Facebook.com/MIGovernment
- Governor's homepage with all State of Michigan updates
Assistance for individuals:
- Eviction Diversion Program (Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth)
- Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is available to provide assistance including food, emergency relief, and housing services.
Information about children and education from the Michigan Department of Education
Assistance for Small business in Michigan:
- Pure Michigan Small Business Relief Initiative
- Michigan Economic Development Corporation :: provides resources for small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Resources for Employers:
- Employer-specific, sector-by-sector Michigan guidance for re-opening
- US Department of Labor coronavirus Resources
- Common Issues Employers and Workers Face: FAQs from the US Dept of Labor
Trusted Resources from the Federal Government
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention :: Coronavirus facts and guidance from the federal government
- Coronavirus.gov
- Ready.gov/Pandemic :: Pandemic preparedness for your family and your community
