COVID-19 Business Updates April 29, 2020

We hope that you are staying safe! We will continue to send updates as necessary. We hope that you find this newsletter useful and please know that we value every business in James City County.

If you need to contact us, please email us at yesjcc@jamescitycountyva.gov or call 757-253-6607.

Personal Protective Equipment Supply Resources

Manufacturers and businesses may need resources for purchasing personal protective equipment (PPE) and other supplies to protect their employees. We have compiled a list of resources that may be of assistance if your business needs PPE. Continue reading

VDH Interim Guidance for Daily COVID-19 Screening of Employees

On April 25, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) issued interim guidance for daily COVID-19 screening of employees. This includes questions to ask employees and suggested protocol if an employee develops symptoms while at work.

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/vdh-interim-guidance-for-daily-covid-19-screening-of-employees-and-visitors

Small Business Administration FAQs

The SBA has a new frequently asked questions document for lenders and borrowers on their website.
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--faq-lenders-borrowers

Small Business Administration Webinars

There are multiple Small Business Administration webinars about their COVID-19 economic resources over the next few days. You must register online to participate. James City County is part of the Richmond District.
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/richmond-district-office-9832468840

SCORE Real-Time Mentoring Virtual Platform

Thursday, April 30 from 2-6 p.m.
Chat with business mentors and participate in online networking. Join when convenient for you. Brought to you by SCORE and presented by Constant Contact. Register for free online.

James City County Strong Photos Being Accepted

County businesses are invited to participate in a new initiative from the Greater Williamsburg Business Council. Take a photo and submit it to participate. Let us show that we are James City County Strong! The deadline to submit is Thursday, April 30.
https://www.yesjamescitycountyva.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3867

https://www.yesjamescitycountyva.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3751

Business FAQs

The Governor’s Office has compiled a list of business FAQs about Virginia’s Statewide Stay At Home Order.

Information Resources

For the most up-to-date information about COVID-19 in our community, please visit James City County's website.

You can also sign up for updates directly to your inbox from the County.

You may also find information from the Governor of Virginia to be helpful at this time.

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