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Additional Resources
American Dental Hygienists’ Association: COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19 updates for dental hygienists.
American Dental Association: Guidance on Dental Emergencies
The ADA has developed guidance on dental emergencies, and nonemergency care.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19
The latest in COVID-19 guidelines, and public health information.
National Institutes of Health: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
A resource for the latest research on COVID-19.
World Health Organization: Coronavirus Disease Pandemic
The latest updates on the pandemic, including how to protect yourself, travel advice and guidance.
Johns Hopkins University: Coronavirus Global Cases
A go-to resource for the latest on COVID-19 cases by country.
Journal of Dental Research: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Emerging and Future Challenges for Dental and Oral Medicine.
Career One Stop: Unemployment Benefits by State
Learn more about your state’s unemployment benefits, and how to apply.
US Department of Labor
A guide on how to apply for unemployment benefits.
US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
Find out more about your state employment insurance benefits.
National Institutes of Health: COVID-19 Literature
Scientific papers on coronavirus for researchers, health care providers.
ProEdge: Dental Care During COVID-19
State by state recommendations on dental care.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention State and Territorial Health Department Websites
State or territorial health departments.
Federation of State Medical Boards
Resources to inform and assist state boards and the public.
IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief
Information on delaying tax filing from the internal revenue service.
Unemployment Help from the Federal US Government
Information on how to apply for unemployment benefits, workers’ compensation, welfare or temporary assistance.
Coronavirus and Forbearance Info for Students, Borrowers, and Parents
Information about what to do if your financial situation and ability to make payments on your student loans has been impacted by COVID-19.
Financial Advice from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Ways to protect yourself financially from the impact of the coronavirus.
Emergency Use Authorization
Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) information, and list of all current EUAs.
US Department of Health and Human Services
The latest news from the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Unemployment Benefits Finder
Learn how to file for unemployment benefits in your state.
JAMA Pediatrics Research Letter
Neonatal Early-Onset Infection With SARS-CoV-2 in 33 Neonates Born to Mothers With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
Children and COVID-19
Tips to keep children healthy while school’s out.
Understanding the Difference
Understanding the Differences Between Surgical Masks, N95 Respirators, and Elastomeric Half Facepiece Respirator
CDC Coronavirus Disease 2019 Dental Settings
Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response
How to Make Masks
Watch a video tutorial on how to make masks.
Bioaerosol Spread of SARS-CoV-2
Rapid Expert Consultation on the Possibility of Bioaerosol Spread of SARS-CoV-2 for the COVID-19 Pandemic
Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program
An SBA loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
Paycheck Protection Program
A simple guide to the paycheck protection program.
Personal Protective Equipment FAQs
This document is intended to address frequently asked questions about personal protective equipment (PPE).
Covid-19 — Navigating the Uncharted
Navigating the Uncharted by Fauci, Lane, and Redfield
US Department of Agriculture
USDA Statement on the Confirmation of COVID-19 in a Tiger in New York
Susceptibility of Domestic Animals To SARS-Coronavirus-2
Susceptibility of Ferrets, Cats, Dogs, And Different Domestic Animals To SARS-Coronavirus-2
United Way
United Way advances the common good in communities across the world.
State Tax Filing Guidance for Coronavirus Pandemic
U.S. states are providing tax filing and payment due date relief for individuals and businesses.
Transmission Through Speech
COVID-19 May Spread Through Breathing and Talking—But We Don’t Know How Much
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
N95 Respirators and Surgical Masks (Face Masks)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
Get My Payment
Check on the status of your Economic Impact Payment
What Is the Paycheck Protection Program?
Find out about the Paycheck Protection Program and if you qualify.
National Institutes of Health: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
COVID-19 updates from NIH.
National Institutes of Health: COVID-19 Literature
Coronavirus literature access has been expanded through PubMed Central
OSAP Coronavirus Disease Toolkit
Coronavirus information including regulations and guidelines, best practices, instruction resources, and more.
ADA Coronavirus (COVID-19) Center for Dentists
Here are some resources and guidance to help dentists navigate this unprecedented time for their practices, staff and patients.
American Dental Education Association
Latest discussions on COVID-19.
Occupational Safety and Health Act
A summary of the Occupational Safety and Health act.
US Food and Drug Administration Emergency Use Authorizations
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Emergency Use Authorizations for Medical Devices
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Factors to Consider When Planning to Purchase Respirators from Another Country
CDC Support for States, Tribes, Localities and Territories
A repository of resources, guidelines, and tools from the CDC.
Moderna’s Work on a COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Moderna’s Work on a COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Leading research to understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.
Operation Warp Speed
Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response
EPA List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2
Products with Emerging Viral Pathogens AND Human Coronavirus claims for use against SARS-CoV-2
Six Steps for Safe & Effective Disinfectant Use
Infographic on how to use surface disinfectant products.
ADA Health Policy Institute
HPI examines impact of COVID-19 on dental practices.
NIOSH-Approved N95 Particulate Filtering Facepiece Respirators
A table of NIOSH-approved N95 respirators, listed alphabetically by manufacturer.
Counterfeit Respirators / Misrepresentation of NIOSH-Approval
How to properly identify a NIOSH-approved respirator.
Children and COVID-19
Tips on how to keep your children healthy.
JAMA Pediatrics Research Letter
Information on neonatal early-onset infection with SARS-CoV-2 Neonates born to Mothers with COVID-19.
American Dental Hygienists’ Association: COVID-19 Resources
Updates on information and policies for those returning to work during COVID-19.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19
How to protect yourself, and what to do if you are sick.
Older and Stuck at Home? Expert Advice on Fitness
Experts who study exercise and aging offer tips for older adults during the coronavirus lockdown.
Maintaining Immune Health in the Face of COVID-19 and Future Viruses
Recording, Slides, and Resources.
Could Nasal Nitric Oxide Help to Mitigate the Severity of COVID-19?
Information on the nasal cavity and its impact on COVID-19.
Wearing an N95 Respiratory Mask: An Unintended Exercise Benefit?
Information on additional effects of wearing N95 Respiratory Masks.
ADA Coronavirus (COVID-19) Center for Dentists
Various news and resources regarding Coronavirus
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19
Facts about Coronavirus and how to protect yourself.
Moderna’s Work on a COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
A detailed timeline on Modern’s work towards a COVID-19 vaccine
National Institutes of Health: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Updates and resources on COVID-19 from the NIH
Public Health Emergency Declaration
Public Health and Medical Emergency Support for a Nation Prepared
