Statewide Resources
Georgia Department of Public Health COVID-19 Daily Status Report
News from the Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp
Georgia COVID-19 Hotline
Georgia Department of Labor
Social Distancing: Apps for Seniors (Tech-Savvy or Not!)
Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence (GCADV)
Federal Resources
Check the Status of Your IRS Economic Impact Payment
If you think you are a victim of a scam or attempted fraud involving COVID-19, you can report it without leaving your home by calling the Department of Justice’s National Center for Disaster Fraud Hotline at 866-720-5721 or via email at disaster@leo.gov.
National Domestic Violence Hotline in English
Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources from the SBA
Tax Day Extended to July 15
National Institutes of Health: Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
U.S. Department of State Travel Advisories
AARP has put together a number of resources, articles, and guides on the coronavirus. You can also access this information in Spanish.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Background
Economic Resources for Businesses and Individuals
For Workers
- How to File an Unemployment Claim - Georgia Department of Labor
For Small Businesses
- Frequently Asked Questions on the Paycheck Protection Program Loans - Department of Treasury
- Coronavirus Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist - U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Disaster Loan Assistance - U.S. Small Business Administration
- Coronavirus Small Business Issues and Solutions Guide: https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/coronavirus-small-business-guide - Chamber of Commerce
Updates from the Centers for Disease Control
Cities and Counties in Georgia’s Sixth District
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City of Sandy Springs
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City of Dunwoody
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City of Brookhaven
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City of Milton
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City of Tucker
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City of Alpharetta
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City of Doraville
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City of Roswell
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City of Johns Creek
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City of Chamblee
The Georgia Department of Public Health has released a list of all active COVID-19 testing sites. Listed below are locations in and around Georgia’s Sixth District. Testing is currently conducted by referral or appointment only. Please contact your health care provider, local public health officials, or other contacts listed for more information and call before leaving your home.
Cobb County
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Jim Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Rd., Marietta, GA 30008
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Monday thru Friday 8:30 AM-5 PM, Saturday 9 AM-12 PM
Fulton County
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Aviation Cultural Center, 3900 Aviation Circle NW, Atlanta, GA 30336
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Monday thru Friday 8:30 AM-5 PM, Saturday 9 AM-12 PM
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Sandy Springs United Methodist Church’s Activities Center
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According to the Reporter Newspapers, a mobile COVID-19 testing site will stop at Sandy Springs United Methodist Church’s Activities Center on Aug. 3, 5 and 7 for residents with or without an appointment.
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The mobile testing site will be open from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day, the Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency said in a release. The church’s activities center is at 6150 Sandy Springs Circle, near City Springs. Entry for the testing site is from the activities center’s entrance at Hildebrand Drive and Sandy Springs Circle.
DeKalb County
- Walmart Parking Lot, 4375 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker, GA 30084
- The site will be open to anyone who meets the CDC and state and local guidelines for needing a test. All appointments will be drive-thru observed self-collection.
- Sugar Creek Golf Course, 2706 Bouldercrest Rd. SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
- Monday thru Friday 8:30 AM-5 PM, Saturday 9 AM-12 PM
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Kingswood Church, 4896 N Peachtree Rd., Dunwoody, GA 30338
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Monday thru Friday 8:30 AM-5 PM, Saturday 9 AM-12 PM
To receive a test at one of these facilities, please contact your medical provider or local public health officials for a referral.
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Buford Highway in Brookhaven on May 14 and 15, for free with no appointments required.
- 3292 Buford Highway at North Cliff Valley Way, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cobb County Health District (770) 514-2300
Fulton County Health District (404) 613-8150
DeKalb County Health District (404) 294-3700
Testing is also available in this region at the following locations by appointment only through each facility's dedicated COVID-19 website:
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CVS Drive-Thru Rapid COVID-19 Testing at Georgia Tech, 352 Peachtree Place, Atlanta, GA, 30332
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Monday thru Friday 9 AM-6 PM, Saturday 10 AM-5 PM, Sunday 10 AM-4 PM
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For more information and to register for a test, visit CVS.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing.
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Walgreens Drive-Thru Rapid COVID-19 Testing Site (Alpharetta), 11855 Jones Bridge Rd., Alpharetta, GA 30005
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Open Every Day 9 AM-5 PM
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For more information and to register for a test, visit Walgreens.com/coronavirus.
- Family Health Center of Georgia, 868 York Avenue SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
- For more information and to register for a test, please visit https://www.fhcga.org/ or call 1-800-935-6721.
Support Resources for Veterans and Caretakers
From the Alzheimer’s Association
Visit https://www.alz.org/georgia for more information about our state and ways to care for loved ones.
- COVID-19, Alzheimer’s and Dementia: What You Need to Know
- 24/7 HelpLine (800-272-3900): The Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline is available around the clock, 365 days a year. Through this free service, specialists and master’s-level clinicians offer confidential support and information to people living with the disease, caregivers, families and the public.
- ALZConnected, powered by the Alzheimer's Association®, is a free online community for everyone affected by Alzheimer's or another dementia
- Community Resource Finder: The Community Resource Finder is a database of dementia and aging-related resources.
- Live Well Online Resources: Living a quality life in the early stage of Alzheimer's is a choice. The online tools below can help empower you to take steps to live well for as long as possible, find the confidence to face challenges ahead, and ensure you have a voice in how you live your best life with dementia.
- Caregiving and COVID-19 - Tips for Dementia Caregivers.
- Education: The Alzheimer's Association provides free education sessions for those living with the disease and their caregivers.
From the Department of Veterans Affairs
- VA Front Door Program: Dial 404-321-6111, Ext: 204014 for veterans
- Veterans Crisis Line is 1-800-273-8255.
- For Veterans or Non-Veterans in Crisis: Dial 800-950-NAMI
- For Veterans or Non-Veterans Dealing with Substance Use Issues: 800-662-HELP (SAMHSA)
For Parents and Students
Fulton County Schools
DeKalb County Schools
Cobb County Schools
University System of Georgia
From the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta
When School is Out, Stay Engaged: Videos on topics such as setting up a learning space, interactive scavenger hunts for kids, and other fun resources in education
Find Support in Your Community: Connect to community partners in nearby areas to serve critical needs
Food Support: Connect to organizations providing food in nearby area
Community Partners
The Giving Kitchen
- Providing relief to food service workers facing unemployment due to restaurant closings.
Open Hand
- Delivering meals to food insecure seniors.
Atlanta Community Food Bank
- Offering special food assistance programs for people and families experiencing food insecurity due to COVID-19.
United Way of Greater Atlanta
- United Way of Greater Atlanta is running a 2-1-1 helpline to help connect people in need with the organizations that support them.