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AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Get your updates from reliable sources during the coronavirus pandemic​. In addition to our Video FAQs, we've compiled a few resources below you can check out for information around the pandemic.

PRIMARY SOURCES

In general, the CDC and WHO are our most-trusted sources for information around the pandemic.

RESOURCES BY REGIONS

Global​

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The Economic Impact of COVID-19 around the World: Projections of Economic Growth Falling Further, Food Insecurity, and A Round-Up of Other Recent Analysis | Center for Global Development

The most recent headlines from Africa, Asia, and Latin America divided into sections: growth and income analysis, sector and sub-population analysis, economic policy responses, and commentary.

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Region of the Americas

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United States

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COVID-19 Screening Tool | Apple x Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Think you might be sick? This tool will screen your symptoms for COVID-19 and let you know what you should do next.

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DIY Mask Manual | COVID Student Response
As of April 3, 2020, the United States CDC officially recommends national cloth mask use. This manual outlines the need to wear masks to protect those around us, and offers an evidence-based mask-making tutorial.
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Stop the Spread of Rumors | Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Know the facts about coronavirus disease 2019.

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10 preguntas y 10 respuestas sobre el Coronavirus | Revista Abril
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Wear Masks Now To Crush the Curve — An Open Letter From Healthcare Workers To Patients | MasksNow (5/6/20)
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Ecuador

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Ministerio De Salud Publica
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African Region

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Africa
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Africa UN Knowledge Hub For COVID-19 | UN Development System

Developed by the UN Development System in Africa acting as a one-stop-shop on information and resources relevant to Africa on the pandemic. The Hub harnesses information and resources from credible sources including WHO, regional UN agencies, Ministries of health of African governments and credible news channels amongst others.

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COVID Websites and Hotlines in Africa | International Federation for Medical Students Association (IFMSA)

A practical resource for navigating news about COVID-19 in various African nations.

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Nigeria

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COVID-19 Cases in Nigeria | Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)

Daily case counts by state. Updated daily.

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News Updates | Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)

Major headlines around COVID-19 in Nigeria. Updated regularly.

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An update of COVID-19 outbreak in Nigeria | Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)

Daily updates about COVID-19 in Nigeria. Updated daily.

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Implementation Guidelines for Containment of COVID-19 | Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF)

General information of new COVID-19 measures for the public in Section I of document. (4/30/20)

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European Region

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Europe including the United Kingdom
 
Coronavirus Updates | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Updates from the ECDC, including latest numbers of cases and Q&A on COVID-19.
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United Kingdom-specific
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Advice for the Public | National Health Service (NHS) 

Information ranging from what to do if you need medical help, pregnancy, and how to stop infection spreading.

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Western Pacific Region

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Australia
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Coronavirus Health Alert | Australian Government Dept. of Health

Find out how Australia is monitoring and responding to the outbreak, how you can help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Australia, and what to do if you have symptoms. They also report the latest official medical advice and case numbers.

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What to Do for People Concerned with COVID-19 | Australian Government Dept. of Health

This document provides the Department of Health's step by step recommendations for people who are concerned about COVID-19 exposure.

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