COVID-19 Vaccine & Testing Information
New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub: Information and Registration
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/vaccine
Essex County COVID-19 Site: Schedule a Test, Schedule a Vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccine Locations for Eligible Recipients
COVID-19 Health Resources
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New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub
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Essex County COVID site
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Information about Testing sites in New Jersey
https://covid19.nj.gov/search.html?query=Testing+Centers+in+NJ
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COVID-19 Symptom Checker
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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World Health Organization
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
Mental Health & Human Services Resources
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New Jersey Department of Human Services
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Training for Mental Health First Aid
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COVID Coach App
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Extensive list of resources, tools, and information
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Free Texting with a Crisis Counselor
Businesses Owner Resources and Information
Information on Grants and Loans available to Small Business Owners facing hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Federal Small Business Administration, Application for Disaster Loan https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options/economic-injury-disaster-loans
Federal Small Business Administration, Loan Guidance
https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources
State of NJ: Coronavirus Information for NJ Businesses
https://faq.business.nj.gov/en/collections/2198378-information-for-nj-businesses-on-the-coronavirus-outbreak
State of NJ: Information for NJ Businesses on the COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
https://www.njeda.com/about/Public-Information/Coronavirus-Information
State of NJ: Economic Development Authority Announces New Initiatives to Support Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
https://www.njeda.com/Press-Room/News-Articles/Press-Releases/NJEDA-Announces-New-Initiatives-to-Support-Business
More information about the State’s programs can be found at faq.business.nj.gov
Unemployment and Job Seeker Resources and Information
Unemployment Benefits
General Information from the US Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance
How to Apply online for Unemployment Benefits - New Jersey
https://myunemployment.nj.gov/labor/myunemployment/before/about/howtoapply/applyonline.shtml
Schedule for claiming/certifying NJ Unemployment Benefits
https://myunemployment.nj.gov/labor/myunemployment/schedule.shtml
Important information for claiming weekly benefits
https://myunemployment.nj.gov/labor/myunemployment/covidinstructions.shtml
Guides outlining COVID-19-related benefits for NJ employees
English: https://www.nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/COVID-19%20SCENARIOS.pdf
Spanish: https://www.nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/COVID-19%20SCENARIOS_SPANISH.pdf
Resources for Job Seekers
State of New Jersey COVID-19 Jobs and Hiring Portal – https://jobs.covid19.nj.gov/
New Jersey State Residents have access to the Job & Career Accelerator. Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, and prepare for related exams. Access millions of job listings. This resource is provided to New Jersey’s libraries by the New Jersey State Library and the Institute for Museum and Library Services.