Information on COVID-19
FCMS is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation which is rapidly changing. These links are provided as a service.
Last updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2020
General Resources
Health Information
- Pandemic Rapid-response Optimization to Enhance Community-Resilience and Health
- COVID-19 Related Info for Asian people with Diabetes
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- San Francisco Department of Public Health – Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- BC Centre for Disease Control – COVID-19
Newspapers
- World Journal – 華人社區抗疫聯盟 譴責川普歧視言論 (new addition)
- Sky Link TV 加州: 總統言論引爭議 呼籲州府採取行動抵制種族主義 (new addition)
- KCBS Radio – Medical Professionals in Chinatown Condemn President Trump’s Racist Rhetoric (new addition)
- 特朗普用Kung Flu形容新冠肺炎 華裔社區表不滿 (new addition)
- Washington Post – Coronavirus
- New York Times – The Coronavirus Outbreak
- New York Times – Chinese-Americans, Facing Abuse, Unite to Aid Hospitals in Coronavirus Battle
Mindfulness and Yoga
- UCLA Mindful App
- Care for your coronavirus anxiety
- RAIN: A Mindfulness Practice for Welcoming Your Emotions
- Breath – Guided Meditations and Music
- Ten Percent Happier Live
- Coronavirus Anxiety – Helpful Expert Tips and Resources
- Briefing note on addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak – Version 1.0
- Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers
Videos
- Video interview with Dr. Man-Kit Leung about the coronavirus
- UCLA Prof. Explains Racism’s Role in the Coronavirus Crisis
- Social Distancing in English and Chinese
Chinese Language Materials
- Hand washing posters in Chinese and English
- Signages for physician office protection in Chinese and English
Myths about Coronavirus
- Forbes – Coronavirus: Here Are 10 Misconceptions Being Spread
- The Atlantic – The Other Problematic Outbreak
- Washington Post – Illinois, California, Florida and New York increase restrictions
- Washington Post – Ted Lieu: Trump is stoking xenophobic panic in a time of crisis
- New York Times – Spit On, Yelled At, Attacked: Chinese-Americans Fear for Their Safety
Resources for Physicians
Hot Topics
- How COVID-19 related to the brain and neurologic systems
- Nature Research – Coronavirus tests: researchers chase new diagnostics to fight the pandemic
- Nature Biotechnology – Fast, portable tests come online to curb coronavirus pandemic
- Science – New blood tests for antibodies could show true scale of coronavirus pandemic
International
World Health Organization
National
American Medical Association
Canadian Medical Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infection Prevention and Control Canada
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Johns Hopkins Dashboard
VA Library Network
COVID-19 GIS Hub
Medical Journals
- New England Journal of Medicine – Coronavirus (Covid-19)
- Elsevier’s Novel Coronavirus Information Center
- BMJ – Coronavirus (covid-19): Latest news and resources
- JAMA Network – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- The Lancet – COVID-19 Resource Centre
- Oxford Academic Journals – Access to OUP resources on COVID-19, other coronaviruses, and related topics
- Nature World News – Coronavirus
- Nature – Coronavirus latest: Italy death toll overtakes China’s
- Wiley Online Library – COVID-19: Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
Scientific Journals
- Nature Research – Coronavirus
- Cell Press Coronavirus Resource Hub
- Science – Coronavirus: Research, Commentary, and News
- STAT – Coronavirus
United States
California
Los Angeles
- Novel Coronavirus in Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles County Department of Public Health – FAQs (in Chinese)
Orange County
San Francisco
Santa Clara
- Santa Clara County Public Health – Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Santa Clara County Public Health – Shelter at Home FAQs (in Chinese)
Ventura County
Florida
Hawaii
Illinois
Chicago
Massachusetts
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
New York City
- Chinese American Medical Society – Public Health Updates
- CAIPA Task Force on COVID-19
- NYC Health – COVID-19: Information for Providers
- NYC Health – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Texas
Harris County (including Houston)
Virginia
Washington
- Empower America’s neighborhood doctors: the first line of defense against COVID – by Drs. George C.K. Liu and Bing Lu
- Washington State Department of Health – 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (COVID-19)
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Ontario
- Public Health Ontario – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Testing
- Public Health Ontario – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)