With the spread of COVID-19, the constant flow of information can be daunting. This list of resources can help you start or continue to prepare, plan and protect your drivers and customers.
General Resources:
-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: With this emerging, rapidly evolving situation, the CDC provides updated information as it becomes available
-FEMA: FEMA works with state, local, tribal and territorial governments to execute a whole-of-America response to the COVID-19 pandemic to protect the health and safety of the American people
-Coronavirus-19 Government Website: Guidelines from the CDC, FEMA and the White House
-World Health Organization: WHO's primary role is to direct international health within the United Nations' system and to lead partners in global health responses of COVID-19
-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: You will find FMCSA’s latest information, declarations, and resources in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
-American Trucking Association: Updates and information about COVID-19 from the ATA
Driver Safety:
-CDC Guidelines for Business: Resources for employers to plan and respond to COVID-19
-EPA’s list of disinfectants: EPAs recommended use and list of registered disinfectants the are qualified for use against COVID-19
-Department of Labor’s Guidelines: Resource page for COVID-19 and the workplace
-Best Practices for Your Operations: Learn some best practices on cleaning, social distancing, driver protection and more
Truck Stop and Food Service Updates:
-Love’s Travel Stops: Updates including hour changes, fuel availability and FAQs from the company
-Pilot Flying J: Information about current store operations and updates about restaurant status’
-Food services for drivers: A list of food service franchises who are accommodating truck drivers during this pandemic.
Business:
-Small Business Administration: Resources and guidance for small businesses including loan information and details on the CARES act.