COVID-19 Info & Resources

The COVID-19 pandemic calls on our community to think creatively about how to meet basic needs and maintain social connections while also blunting the spread of disease.

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New/Updated Information

• How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer Activities (from NPR)

Official Information

• King County Public Health Coronavirus page
• Lake Washington School District's COVID-19 page
• US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Coronavirus website
• Washington State Department of Health Coronavirus page
• Coronavirus Fact Sheets in multiple languages from WA Department of Health

Local & State Resources for LWSD Families

• Comcast Internet Essentials - 2 months free to new Internet Essentials customers
• Hopelink - coronavirus response update.
• King County Libraries - All LWSD students have access to all public library online resources, ebooks, audiobooks and more.
• Learn how to use a student account.
• LWPTSA Council Blog - LWPTSA Council blog post on local resources
• Pantry Packs - weekend food packs will be distributed at LWSD meal sites.
• United Way of King County - resources for those impacted by coronavirus.
• Washington Employment Security - resources for employees and businesses.
• Washington Department of Financial Institutions - financial resources for Washington families.
• Washington Health Benefit Exchange - special health insurance enrollment period.
• Heating Costs Assistance - COVID-19 Relief
• Community Resources

Donations

• Pantry Packs Donations
• RHS PTSA Donations

Additional Resources

• Consumer Reports Coronavirus Resource Hub
• European PTA's document with free educational and informational links
• Staying Connected at a distance from UW
• Talking with Kids about Coronavirus from NPR
• Talking with children about Coronavirus Disease 2019 from the CDC
• We want Social Distancing, Not Social Isolation from Best Starts for Kids
• At Home Enrichment Activities
• Free Courses for High School Students
• Seattle Children's "my Good Growing" newsletter on COVID-19
• Learning Heros (National PTA partner)
• Tackling COVID-19 Anxiety Together Podcast
• Health Shots Video - With Senior Year in disarray, teens & young adults feel lost, here's how to help