COVID-19 Community Link
With the current global health crisis due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we want all of our clients and customers to know that we are here to support you in every way we can. At the Washington County Economic Alliance and the Chamber of Commerce, we are doing what we can to prioritize your safety and support all precautionary health measures taken in the Washington County community.
For businesses in our network, please tag us on social media or email us your updates. In this time of uncertainty, we want to remain vigilant in sharing your updates and services.
Local Support
Federal Assistance For Small Businesses
Business Community
Coronavirus Hotline - 662.725.6000 (DeltaRegional Medical Center)
Unemployment: If you are having to reduce staff, please let your staff know they can file for unemployment. MS employees can go to MS Department of Employment Security (MDES) website to file a claim (https://mdes.ms.gov) or call our local WIN Job Center for assistance at (662) 332-810.
Municipality Statements
- State of Mississippi (Governor's Order 1478) - Safer at Home Order Amended for Restaurants and Outdoor Activity
- State of Mississippi (Governor's Order 1466) - Shelter in Place
- State of Mississippi (Governor's Order 1463)
- City of Greenville (Press Release: Mayor and Greenville City Council Issue Order, Mandating No Gathering No More Than 10 People)
- City of Greenville (Official Order)
- City of Leland (Statement from Mayor Kenny Thomas, closing dining areas)
Important Links:
- https://msdh.ms.gov
- CDC.gov/Coronavirus.
- SBA Disaster Assistance Loans
- Delta Regional Medical Center
- White House Coronavirus Resource
- IRA Coronavirus Resource
- www.treasury.gov
- www.smallbusinessroundtable.org
- www.nase.org (National Association of Self Employed)
- www.sbecouncil.org (Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council)
- www.nsba.biz (National Small Business Association)
- www.asian-americanchamber.org (Asian American Chamber of Commerce)
- www.usblackchambers.org (US Black Chamber of Commerce)
- www.nawbo.org (National Association of Women Owned Businesses)
- www.ushcc.com (US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)
- www.uschamber.com (US Chamber of Commerce)