COVID-19
COVID-19 ALERT: Please follow local safety guidelines for the duration of the novel coronavirus outbreak. While we do things a little differently, consider reaching out to high-risk community members – our neighbors and friends who could use a little extra help running necessary errands.
- WEEKLY COVID-19 Testing & Hospital Capacity: https://www.kyha.com/.
Feeling sick? Please contact your healthcare provider if you are feeling unwell. The following resources also provide comprehensive information and updates for our communities in Northern Kentucky.
- COVID-19 Hotline: Call (800) 722-5725.
- Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services: https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19.
- CDC Guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html.
- NKY Health Department COVID-19 Resources: https://nkyhealth.org/individual-or-family/health-alerts/coronavirus/downloads-and-resources/.
- NKY Chamber of Commerce COVID-19 Resources: http://www.nkychamber.com/news/covid-19/.
- Benefind Healthcare Assistance & Support Programs for Kentuckians: https://benefind.ky.gov/ | Call 855-306-8959.
Feeling isolated? Social distancing can be tough on everyone. If you are helping someone through a difficult time, or interested in staying connected during this time, the following resources may be helpful to you.
- Zoom Video Conferencing: https://zoom.us/
- Google Hangouts Video Conferencing: https://hangouts.google.com/
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ | Call 1-800-273-8255.
- NorthKey Community Care Helplines: http://www.northkey.org/ | Call 859-331-3292 or 877-331-3292. Counties Served: Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton.
- Veterans Crisis Line: http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/ | Call 800-273-8255 and Press 1.
Need further assistance? There are many other issues weighing on our communities that have been further exacerbated during this pandemic. The following resources may provide some assistance.
- Kentucky Housing Corporation Emergency Services: https://nami.org/About-NAMI/Publications-Reports/Guides/Navigating-a-Mental-HealthCrisis.
- Covington, Kentucky Food Bank List: https://www.foodpantries.org/ci/ky-covington.
- Newport, Kentucky Food Bank List: https://www.foodpantries.org/ci/ky-newport.
- Shopping and Errands Services In Northern Kentucky: https://www.assistinghands.com/76/kentucky/northernkentucky/services/grocery-shopping-errands/.
- Over 60 or High-Risk Match Services: https://cincinnatimatch.wixsite.com/website.