COVID-19 Information
Disclaimer
Blair County provides the information below to the community as possible resources that may potentially benefit residents of Blair County. Blair County does not make any representation regarding eligibility of these resources by members of the public, nor can Blair County endorse these particular resources specifically or in relation to other resources that may not be included.
You will be leaving the Blair County website if you click on the links below.
Resources
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Landlord/Tenant Mediation Program
Blair County COVID-19 Behavioral Health Helpline
Resources (cont.)
Click here for Tips for Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation
Click here for Information on Emergency Food Assistance During COVID-19 Mitigation
Click here for Tips on How to Cope with Stress During an Infectious Disease Outbreak
Click here for The President's Coronavirus Guidelines for America
Click here for Advice from the CDC on Taking Care of Your Emotional Health
Click here for Information on the Social Stigma Associated with COVID-19
Click here for Tips for Survivors on Coping After a Disaster or Other Traumatic Event
Click here for Advice on Managing Stress Associated with COVID-19
Click here for Information on COVID-19 for People With Substance Use Disorders (SUD)
Click here for United Way and PA 211's List of Resources
Click here for PA Dept. of Health's COVID-19 Fact Sheets and Resources
Click here for a Short Video with Tips for Managing Social Isolation
Click here for Access to the Mental Health Resource Hub
Click here for Homeland Security's Tips on Avoiding COVID-19 Fraud
Click here for Coping with COVID-19 and the Holidays
Resources for Parents
Click here for Advice from the CDC on How to Talk with Children about Coronavirus Disease 2019
Click here for a Video on How to Talk to your Children about COVID-19 (Video hosted on Facebook)
Click here for Resources for Parents on How to Cope with COVID-19
Click here for a Children's Activity Book from the CDC on Coping After a Disaster (ages 3-10)
Click here for Advice from the CDC on Helping Children Cope with Emergencies
Click here for a Parent/Caregiver Guide on Helping Families Cope with COVID-19
Click here for a Parent Guide on Managing Child Anxiety Due to COVID-19
Resources for First Responders
Click here for Tips from the CDC on Taking Care of Yourself
Click here for Advice on Managing Healthcare Workers' Stress Associated with COVID-19
Click here for Advice on How to Manage Stress for Workers Exposed to COVID-19
Click here for Suggestions on Sustaining Resilience During the COVID-19 Response
Resources for Dealing with Traumatic Events
Click here for Coping With Grief After Community Violence
Click here for Coping With Mass Violence/Community Violence
Click here The Impact of Disaster and Mass Violence Events on Mental Health
Click here for Age-related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
The County of Blair is providing links to these resources to help spread accurate information about COVID-19 and about how we can help protect and inform ourselves and others. The County of Blair is not responsible for any of the content available on the provided links.
Contact
BLAIR COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Blair County Courthouse
Suite 441B
423 Allegheny Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648-2022
Phone: (814) 693-3023
Fax: (814) 693-3052
director
Tricia Johnson
tjohnson@blairco.org
Ext 1480