COVID-19 Resources for County Residents and Businesses
County Announcements
Closure of Washburn County Recreational Facilities - check for updates
Washburn County Remains Open with Limited Access - 03/24/20
Second Emergency Order from Washburn County Circuit Court Judge - 03/23/20
Washburn County Health Department Advisory to Seasonal and Second Homeowners - 03/23/2020
Update on Services in Washburn County - 03/20/2020
Safety Precautions for Staff and Washburn County Residents Due to COVID-19 - 03/19/2020
Resolution Declaring State of Emergency - COVID-19 for Washburn County - 03/17/20
Health
For a full list of public health news releases, visit the Coronavirus Outbreak page and scroll to the bottom
ABC for Rural Health: COVID-19 Health Care Coverage Referral and Service Guide
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Common COVID-19 Myths and Facts
Guidance for Cloth Face Coverings
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Alzheimer's Association Tips for Dementia Caregivers
Governor Evers Directs DHS to Extend Wisconsin's Safer at Home Order - 04/16/2020
First Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Washburn County - 04/13/2020
Washburn County Health Department: Answering COVID-19 Questions - 03/26/2020
Gov. Evers Launches Wisconsin's COVID-19 PPE Program - 03/26/2020
Protecting Your Mental Health During COVID-19 - 03/20/2020
Ongoing Monitoring of COVID-19 - 03/10/2020
Resources for Families
WIC Program Updates - Washburn County
COVID-19 Childcare Request for Essential Workforce Families
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families COVID-19 Child Care Resources
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Map of Available Providers
How to Avoid Exposure When Living with Someone Diagnosed with COVID-19
How to Store & Wash Cloth Masks
Tips for Parents Using Child Care During COVID-19
Communication Card for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Community First Washburn County - Free Meals and Care Packages
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
List N: Disinfectants for Coronavirous (COVID-19)
List N Tool: COVID-19 Disinfectants
Recovery Resources
Applications Open for $1.5 Billion in EDA CARES Act Funds to Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) COVID-19 Resources and Guidance
Department of Workforce Development, Wisconsin - COVID-19 Unemployment Information
Eligibility for COVID 19 Pandemic FEMA Funds - Private Nonprofit Organizations Fact Sheet
FEMA Public Assistance Program - Eligible Emergency Protective measures Fact Sheet
Red Cross - Be Red Cross Ready
Red Cross - Coping with Sheltering at Home During COVID-19
USDA COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide
U.S. Small Business Administration - Small Business and Non-Profit Disaster Asistance
U.S. Small Business Administration Wisconsin District Office
U.S. Small Business Administration - Get Local Assistance
UW Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship COVID-19 Resources
Veterans Business Outreach Center at the Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation
Washburn County Economic Development Corporation - Resources for Small Businesses in Distress
Western Dairyland Business Centers
Wisconsin COVID-19 Supplies and Resources - Offer and Request
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation COVID-19 Business Resources
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation - Essential Businesses
Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SCBD) COVID-19 Resources
Wisconsin Small Business Development Center - SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Assistance
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation COVID-19 Resources
Governor's Emergency Orders
Press Releases from the Governor's Office - ongoing updates
Learn more about Badger Bounce Back
Safer at Home FAQs - 04/27/2020
#35: Relating to the Department of Health Services and Department of Safety and Professional Services - 05/03/2020
#34: Interim Order to Turn the Dial - 04/27/2020
#33: Department of Revenue Administrative Rule Suspensions - 04/23/2020
#32: Relating to the Operation of the Alertnative Care Facility - 04/23/2020
#31: Badger Bounce Back -04/20/2020
#30: Department of Natural Resources Administrative Rule Suspesions - 04/17/2020
#29: University of Wisconsin System Administrative Rule Suspensions - 04/17/2020
#28: Safer at Home Order - 04/16/2020
#27: Related to Joint Effort Marketing Administered by the Department of Tourism - 04/15/2020
#26: Relating to Department of Children and Families Administrative Rule Suspensions - 04/14/2020
#25: Relating to Addtional Safety Measures Related to the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and Migrant Labor Camps - 04/14/2020
#24: Relating to the Department of Transportation Emergency Overweight Commodity Permits - 04/10/2020
#23: Related to the Department of Veterans Affairs Assistance to Needy Veterans Program - 04/10/2020
#22: Related to Certain Timelines Established by the Department of Safety and Professional Services - 04/09/2020
Executive Order #74: Relating to Suspending In-Person Voting on April 7, 2020, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic - 04/06/2020
#21: Relating to the Department of Health Services Administrative Rule Suspensions and Order - 04/03/2020
#20: Relating to Modification of Emergency Order #16 - 04/03/2020
Executive Order #73: Relating to a Special Session of the Legislature to Provide for an All-Mail Spring Election and Special Election for the 7th Congressional District during the COVID-19 Pandemic - 04/03/2020
#19: Appropriate Use of COVID-19 Information by Law Enforcement Agencies, First Responders, and Public Safety Workers - 04/03/2020
#18: Department of Children and Families Administrative Rule Suspensions - 03/31/2020
#17: Department of Natural Resources Administrative Rule Suspension - 03/27/2020
#16: Relating to Certain Health Care Providers and the Department of Safety and Professional Services Credentialing - 03/27/2020
#15: Temporary Ban on Evictions and Foreclosures - 03/27/2020
#14: Relating to Extending the DoT Emergency Permits to Assist with Grocery Supply Efforts - 03/27/2020
#13: Order to the Department of the Workforce Development Regarding Minor Work Permits - 03/27/2020
#12: Safer at Home Order - 03/24/2020
#11: Public Service Commission Administrative Rules Suspensions - 03/22/2020
#10: Department of Public Instruction Administrative Rule Suspension and Emergency Orders - 03/21/2020
#9: Order to the Department of Corrections - 03/20/2020
#8: Updated Mass Gathering Ban - 03/20/2020
#7: Order to the Department of Workforce Development Regarding Unemployment Insurance - 03/18/2020
#6: Order Restricting the Size of Child Care Settings - 03/18/2020
#5: Order Prohibiting Mass Gatherings of 10 People or More - 03/17/2020
#4: Order Prohibiting Mass Gatherings of 50 People or More - 03/16/2020
#3: Order for Department of Children and Families Administrative Rule Suspension and Emergency Orders- 03/15/2020
#2: Order for Department of Transportation Permits to Assist with Grocery Supply Efforts - 03/14/2020
#1: Order for Statewide School Closure - 03/12/2020
Executive Order #72: Declaring Health Emergency in Response to COVID-19 - 03/12/2020
Other Resources and News
Hunger Task Force: Support the Wisconsin Dairy Recovery Partnership - 04/15/2020
2-1-1 Wisconsin COVID-19 Information and Resources
University of Wisconsin System Coronavirus Prepareness
Washburn County Tourism Local Business COVID-19 Updates
Wisconsin's adjutant general discusses the role of the WI National Guard in the State's COVID-19 response - 03/20/2020
Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs News Releases - ongoing updates