(Page last updated on April 2, 2020)
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Resources
for Health Advocates
Worldometer
Live tracking of COVID-19 cases by country and state (with sources listed).
Seattle / King County Public Health Page
COVID-19 updates page. Where the virus started in the US.
Live tracking of COVID-19 cases by country and state (with sources listed).
Seattle / King County Public Health Page
COVID-19 updates page. Where the virus started in the US.
Here are the top 4 sources of credible sites for information you can share with patients / individuals:
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital - Resource center with information and an interactive map to visualize and track reported cases of COVID-19 in real time.
- National Association of County and City Health Officials - Assist in locating your local health department.
Vital Talk
Communication Skills for Professionals and Providers about a variety of topics related to COVID-19.
Communication Skills for Professionals and Providers about a variety of topics related to COVID-19.
We encourage families to talk about end of life planning. Members of our community have developed materials to build skills:
Tools/Information to Help You With Your Advocacy Business:
APHA (Alliance of Professional Health Advocates) has opened its coronavirus discussion forum to non-members at no cost.
The Latest in TeleHealth Insurance Policies for WA:
- Honoring Choices - Toolkit
- Bannister Advisors - Toolkit (including planning for a Potential Hospital Stay)
Tools/Information to Help You With Your Advocacy Business:
APHA (Alliance of Professional Health Advocates) has opened its coronavirus discussion forum to non-members at no cost.
The Latest in TeleHealth Insurance Policies for WA:
- Regence WA
- Premera
- Kaiser
- Apple Health - HCA reimburses providers for telemedicine services as related to RCW 74.09.325 and also offers free licensure for Zoom.
GreyZone
List of resources related to COVID-19, including tools for mental health.
A Sacred Passing
A guide for helping someone die at home.
List of resources related to COVID-19, including tools for mental health.
A Sacred Passing
A guide for helping someone die at home.
All In Seattle
Charity to directly fund those most in need.
Fund for Healthy Food
Help feed our hospital workers.
Scan Public Health
Sign up to be tested. You may be selected – each day a specific number of people in different demographics are selected to be tested for COVID-19.
Charity to directly fund those most in need.
Fund for Healthy Food
Help feed our hospital workers.
Scan Public Health
Sign up to be tested. You may be selected – each day a specific number of people in different demographics are selected to be tested for COVID-19.
Do you have a resource to share? Please submit your suggestion to info@washaa.org.