[Michlib-l] Fw: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Reed, Nyama N.Reed at wfblibrary.org
Tue Mar 17 12:42:44 EDT 2020


Since some listservs won't allow me to share an attached picture and this was set up as a pic with a link, I have copied/pasted the info on the page here.


https://www.libraryedge.org/coronavirus

Learn How Other Libraries Are Responding

The following examples highlight how public libraries of all sizes have expanded their online resources to keep their communities safe and informed.

Robey Memorial Library<https://www.waukon.lib.ia.us/online-resources/egovt-resources/health-and-healthcare> (pop. 7,952) in Iowa and Caruthersville Public Library<http://cville.lib.mo.us/health-resources/> (pop. 6,168) in Missouri publish extensive links to health/wellness information sources on their web pages for residents to access at any time.

East Brunswick Public Library<https://ilove.ebpl.org/corona-virus> (pop. 47,512) in New Jersey developed a directory of local, state, national and international agencies offering reliable information and timely updates about the coronavirus, including travel notices and mental health support.

Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library<https://www.evpl.org/posts/evpl-and-coronavirus/> (pop. 180,974) in Indiana has developed fact sheets on coronavirus precautions and symptoms in multiple languages and provides information about taking advantage of their digital collection (including a newsletter with title recommendations).

Athens Regional Library System<http://athenslibrary.org/186-services/coronavirus-covid-19-resources/8363-resources> (pop. 226,216) in Georgia has aggregated information on the outbreak response at the local and state level, including the local public health district.

Los Angeles Public Library<https://www.lapl.org/coronavirus> (pop. 4,030,904) in California has developed an online information hub, readily available in both English and Spanish, providing tips for safety precautions and warnings about verified symptoms.

Have a wonderful day,
Nyama

Nyama Y. Reed (she / her / hers)
Library Director
N.Reed at WFBLibrary.org
414-755-6551 (direct line)

Whitefish Bay Public Library
5420 North Marlborough Drive
Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
414-964-4380 (main line)


Our Mission
The Whitefish Bay Public Library, as a cornerstone of the community, is dedicated to connecting people of all ages, inspiring a love of learning and providing easy access to ideas, information and resources.



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