Research Guides: COVID-19 Resources: Home

Reference Librarian

Martha Sullivan

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New Jersey State Library
185 West State Street
PO Box 520
Trenton, NJ 08625

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Subjects: Emergency Management, Health, Newspapers, Science

New Jersey Hotlines and Helplines

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Child Abuse Hotline - DCF Helplines
1-877-652-2873
Crisis Text Line
Text NJ to 741741.
Domestic Violence Hotline
1 (800) 572-SAFE (7233)
24 hours a day/7 days a week
Family Helpline
24 Hour Helpline for Parents
1-800-THE-KIDS (843-5437)
Mental Health Helpline
Toll-free, confidential number: 866-202-HELP (4357) (TTY 877-294-4356).
NJ Hopeline
1-855-654-6735
NJVET2VET
Chat, text, email or call 1-866-838-7654 24/7.
Nurse2Nurse - Peer Support Helpline
1-844-687-7301
ReachNJ.gov
24/7 ADDICTION HELPLINE 1-844-732-2465

New Jersey Information

NJ COVID-19 Information Hub

Call (General Questions): 2-1-1 [24/7]
Call (COVID-19 Medical Questions): 1-800-962-1253 [24/7]
Call (COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing): 1-855-568-0545 [Mon-Fri: 9AM to 5PM]

NJ COVID-19 Dashboard
Case summaries, vaccination data, and other statistics.
COVID-19 Guidance and Resources
Includes guidance for the general public, schools, and businesses.
NJ COVID-19 Testing
Information for Healthcare Professionals
Information for Public Health Professionals
NJ COVID-19 Symptom Checker
Directory of Local Health Departments in New Jersey
COVID-19 Oversight
NJ Governor Press Releases

Vaccine Information

Vaccines.gov
Find a Covid vaccine near you - search by zip code.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
COVID-19 Vaccine - New Jersey
Find how and where to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Organizations and U.S. Government Agency Websites

CDC - COVID-19
Centers for Disease Control information on symptoms, current testing, treatments and medications.
Covid.gov
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - guidance for your community.
Long Covid - Covid.gov
Learn more about Long Covid and find resources and supports.
Census COVID-19 Data Hub
Demographic and economic resources from the U.S. Census Bureau. Includes Impact Planning Reports for states and counties. No longer being updated.
Food & Drug Administration (FDA) - COVID-19
Medline Plus - COVID-19
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) - Coronaviruses
Current research, funding information for researchers, and treatment guidelines for clinicians.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - COVID-19 Research
SAMHSA - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
WHO - World Health Organization - Coronavirus Disease Pandemic

U.S. Government
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Data and Mapping

CDC - Data and Surveillance
COVID Act Now
Track community risk and vaccination progress by state, county or zip code.
COVID-19 - IHME
Research and analysis from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation in Seattle.
Covid Tracking Project
No longer collecting new data. Has archival information.
Global Cases - Johns Hopkins CSSE
On March 10, 2023, the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center ceased collecting and reporting of global COVID-19 data.

County Data - Hospital Admission Levels

Information for Libraries

2021 NJSL Pandemic Appendix
ALA COVID-19 Recovery - American Library Association
How to Sanitize Collections in a Pandemic
From American Libraries magazine
Libraries and the Coronavirus: Evolving Information and Resources
Pandemic Preparedness - Resources for Libraries
From the American Library Association
REALM Project - Reopening Archives, Libraries, and Museums
Research project distributing science-based COVID-19
information to aid decision making in libraries, archives, and museums.
TOPCATS - Taskforce on Post COVID-19 Alignment, Trends and Strategies in New Jersey Libraries
Includes documents on Best Practices for Reopening New Jersey Libraries, Best Practices for Curbside Service.

Information for Healthcare Professionals

NJ Hospital Association - Guidance and Resources
CDC - Guidance on Management of COVID-19 in Homeless Service Sites and in Correctional and Detention Facilities
CDC - Information for Healthcare Workers
CDC - Information for Health Departments
CDC - Information for Laboratories
CDC - Understanding Risk
Cochrane Library
New and updated Cochrane Reviews on Covid-19. Some reviews are freely accessible.
Clinical Care Research Portal - EBSCO
Clinical care information and links to research. Government and agency resources and guidelines.
WHO - Epidemiological Updates

Information for Businesses

Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Management
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COVID-19 Resources