Here is more Information about the Covid-19 outbreak
Make sure to watch our Facebook page and our website for more information since we will be posting information as we find it out. Feel free to share these sites with other families that it might help.
Prior to going to any of these physical locations, it is advisable to call due to possible closures.
Our website: https://earlydevelopme.wpengine.com/
Our Facebook Page: Region 9 Early Development Network
Below is a list of places you can go for information:
http://edn.ne.gov/cms/edn-covid-19-resources
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/ CDC website for current information. This site has all the information about how to protect yourself, what to do if you think you are sick, symptoms, older adults and medical conditions, how to prepare your family and resources for the community. This is one of the BEST sites for FACTUAL information.
https://www.education.ne.gov/ Another great resource is the Nebraska Dept of Education. On their home page they have a section for Coronavirus Resources for Schools which has some excellent information.
DHHS has set up COVID19 information line that will allow residents to get answers to general questions and receive information on resources available. Phone number is (402)552-6645
Website is dhhs.ne.gov
Hospital Information
Mary Lanning Healthcare officials are asking area residents to call in before they come to clinic appointments if they have respiratory illness symptoms, have traveled or have been near someone who has been diagnosed with coronavirus. For details and updates, please see https://www.marylanning.org/coronavirus
Brodstone Memorial has a COVID-19 Preparedness site also:
https://www.brodstonehospital.org/brodstone-memorial-hospital-covid-19-preparedness/
UNEMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Here is information that explains the current employment information such as Unemployment Rules. https://www.dol.gov/coronavirus
Below are the Health Departments in our area. They will have updated information also.
South Heartland Health Department – Adams County
Clay County Health Dept
Hall, Hamilton and Merrick County
Here is information is 30 different languages for non-English speaking families:
https://www.ontario.ca/page/2019-novel-coronavirus#section-11
Food sources:
Webster County Food Pantry
341 West 7th Street
United Methodist Church
Red Cloud, NE 68970
402-746-0016
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
2525 W 2nd Street Suite 110
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 463-7679
WIC
(308) 381-0517
Hastings Food Pantry
(402) 463-2911
Catholic Services
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
145 East 4th Street
Superior, NE 68978
308-324-4219
WIC
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
145 East 4th Street
Superior, NE 68978
308-324-4219
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
631 15th Avenue
Franklin, NE 68939
308-425-3726
Crossroads Center
702 W 14th St, Hastings, NE
(402)462-6460
WIC
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
631 15th Avenue
Franklin, NE 68939
308-425-3726
United Harvest
Third Saturday of the Month
PEACE Center in Hastings
Check for information on their Facebook Page –United Harvest Mobile Food Pantry for times.
Salvation Army – Hastings
400 South Burlington
Hastings, NE 68901
402-463-0529
Check with your local schools. Many of them are providing foods to families.
Here is a free educational site:
ABC Mouse will be free for a month with this code: SCHOOL7771
https://www.abcmouse.com/redeem
Please note that we will be adding more information on educational and fun activities on our FB page and/or website.
SCAMS – Please note there are people trying to take advantage of this situation by calling people asking for money and/or coming to your doors. Be vigilant and do NOT get taken advantage of. No one will call and come to your house regarding this virus. You can check with your local police department to verify.