VAC DOLI Regulation Webinar 2: 7/29/20

                                  Resources for Veterinarians:                                 

• The Rebuild VA Grant Fund is a program to help small businesses and nonprofits whose normal operations were disrupted by COVID-19. Businesses and non-profits that are approved for a Rebuild VA grant may receive up to 3 times their average monthly eligible expenses up to a maximum of $10,000. The Rebuild VA program has been capitalized with $70 million and will provide assistance to approximately 7,000 businesses and nonprofits. Half of the program funds will be distributed to eligible small businesses and nonprofits operating in low-income and economically disadvantaged communities, including ensuring there is adequate representation of minority-owned and women-owned businesses. Applications will be available August 10th at Governor.Virginia.Gov/RebuildVA
  (Application page will not be available until August 10th)
  

• VDH Interim Guidance for Daily COVID-19 Screening of Employees (Non-healthcare Workers)
  
• Safer at Home: Phase Three Guidelines for all Business Sectors
  
• Governor Northam Announces Face Covering Requirement and Workplace Safety Regulations

• COVID-19 is Changing How Employees Grief
  
• The Department of Labor has released a poster for employers to post in the workplace and a related FAQ document. The links are below.
  

• The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) COVID-19 and Animals website has recently been updated to include information we hope will be helpful as we all continue to respond to the SARS CoV-2 pandemic. Links to materials and resources that may be of particular interest are listed below:Webinar recordings:

• For guidance adapted at the state level, the Virginia Department of Health directs veterinarians to the April 2, 2020, webinar recording and to the Veterinarians tab on the VDH COVID-19 which is regularly updated
  
  
  Resources For Pet Owners:
  

• As a pet owner we know you have questions as well. Please follow the link to the AVMA's site with important facts for pet owners: LINK HERE
  

• Governor Northam Announces Face Covering Requirement and Workplace Safety Regulations
  

• The CDC website is a great resource for pet owners to read to help protect themselves and their pets LINK HERE
  
• CDC’s recommendation to wear cloth face coverings

• Veterinary Partner is another source answering additional questions for pet owners LINK HERE
  
• Pet Emergency Go Bag List - The list is to the left
• Steps to help your pet prepare for your return to work
  
• How to talk to children about COVID-19, provided by McLaughlin Young