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Washington State Department of Health Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Website
Washington State Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Website
COVID-19 related Blogs from Washington State Department of Health

Public Health Connection
BienestarWA (Spanish Language)

COVID-19 Resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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General Information about COVID-19
- • Frequently Asked Questions from Thurston County Public Health & Social Services (7/10/20)
  • Plain Language Information on COVID-19 from the Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center
  • TVW COVID-19 Television Coverage
  • Basic Information about COVID-19
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Symptoms of COVID-19
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • How to stop the spread of germs
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  • Spanish
  • Handwashing signs
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  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Other languages
  
  • Frequently Asked Questions from Thurston County Public Health & Social Services (7/10/20)
  • Plain Language Information on COVID-19 from the Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center
  • TVW COVID-19 Television Coverage
  • Basic Information about COVID-19
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Symptoms of COVID-19
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • How to stop the spread of germs
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Handwashing signs
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Other languages
Masks or Face Coverings
- • Face Coverings, Order of the Secretary of Health Amending Order 20-03 from the Washington State Department of Health
  • When Do You Need Your Mask from the Washington State Department of Health
  
  • Face Covering Signs from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
  • Face Covering Required
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  • Spanish
  • Korean
  • Vietnamese
  • Mask Required
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  • Spanish
  • Korean
  • Vietnamese
  • Thank You
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  • Spanish
  • Korean
  • Vietnamese
  • We Support Face Coverings
  • English
  • Worker Face Covering & Mask Requirement from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
  
  • Washington Coronavirus Hazard Considerations for Employers (except health care) Face Coverings, Masks and Respirator Choices from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
  • Top 10 Reasons to Wear a Mask from the Washington State Department of Health
  • How to Wear Cloth Face Coverings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • How to Wash Cloth Face Coverings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
Washington Exposure Notificaitons for Phones
- • WA Exposure Notification Fact Sheet
  • How WA Notify Works
COVID-19 Funeral Assistance
- • FEMA, Federal Emergency Management Agency, is offering COVID-19 funeral assistance
Transportation and Travel
- • Transportation and Travel from the Washington State Coronavirus Response
  • Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic from the Department of Health
  • U.S. Travelers going Abroad Health Information
For Parents and Guardians
- • COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions for Families from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
  • COVID-19 Information for Parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Talking to Children about COVID-19 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
For People at Higher Risk
- • COVID-19 Information about Who is at Higher Risk for Severe Illness from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • COVID-19 Guidance for People at Higher Risk for Serious Illness from the Washington State Department of Health
  • COVID-19 Information for Older Adults and People with Disabilities from the US DHHS Administration for Community Living
  • COVID-19 Information for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Caring for someone at higher risk for COVID-19
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Other languages
Contact Tracing
- • What is contact tracing? from the Washington State Department of Health
  • Spanish
  • Contact Tracing - What will they ask me? from the Washington State Department of Health
  • Overview
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  • Spanish
  • If you test positive - What will they ask?
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  • Spanish
  • If you were in contact with someone who tested positive - What will they ask?
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Web Page - More Information on Case Investigations and Contact Tracing (FAQ's, etc.) from the Washington State Department of Health
For Long-Term Care
- • COVID-19 Information for Long Term Care from the Washington State Department of Health
  • Communicable Disease Updates from the Thurston County Health Officer
For Senior Centers
- • COVID-19 Resources for Senior Centers from the National Council on Aging
  • COVID-19 Information for Older Adults and People with Disabilities from the US DHHS Administration for Community Living
For First Responders
- • Public Health Advisories for Law Enforcement from the Thurston County Health Officer
  • COVID-19 Resources and Recommendations from the Washington State Department of Health
For Homeless Service Providers
- • Essential Services for Encampments During an Infectious Disease Outbreak from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • COVID-19 Resources to Support People Experiencing Homelessness from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • COVID-19 Recommendations for Homeless Shelter Facilities from the Washington State Department of Health
  • COVID-19 Tips for Homeless Shelters and Homeless Service Providers from the Washington State Department of Commerce
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- • Thurston County Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needs and donation locations from Thurston County Emergency Management
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) statewide needs and supply information from Washington State
Health Insurance
- • Washington Healthplanfinder
  • Health Insurance Coverage and COVID-19 related Issues from the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
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  • Vietnamese
  • Other languages
Multilingual
- • Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information in Multiple Languages
  • Plain Language Information on COVID-19 from the Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center
  • BienestarWA Spanish Language COVID-19 Blog from the Washington State Department of Health
For Onsite Sewage Systems
- • COVID-19 Information for Onsite Sewage System
American Sign Language
- • American Sign Language COVID-19 Video Resources

Public Health and Social Services Contact Information

During business hours call 360-867-2610
WA Relay: 711 or 800-833-6388
Public health emergency call 1-800-986-9050
Medical emergency call 911
COVID-19 Business Group

COVID19ThurstonPHSS@co.thurston.wa.us
360-867-2634

State COVID-19 Assistance Hotline

Call 1-800-525-0127

Then press #

Hours:

Monday through Friday 6:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday and Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm

Language

Press 2 for Spanish
For other languages wait and request an interpreter

Or text 'Coronavirus' to 211-211

For Spanish reply 'esp' to the hotline message