There is a lot of misinformation floating around social media and the web. The resources below are from scientifically sound sources and are meant to provide you with the best information for helping to keep your family safe.
COVID-19/Cornavirus Links
Stay Home, Stay Safe, Stay Healthy from WSU Extension
New informational resources for you to use and share!
COVID-19 Website Resources
Hand Washing
- CDC website: Handwashing Recommendations
- Fight Bac! website: Handwashing Tips
Cleaning and Sanitation
Stay Home if You or Family Member is Sick
- CDC website: Recommendations on When to Stay Home
For the Home
- COVID-19 Concerns Shopping for Groceries
- COVID-19 Concerns with Takeout Food
- Guidance for Homemade Hand Sanitizers
- Guidance on Freezing Homemade Convenience Food
- Information on Freezing Fruits and Vegetables
- USDA Food Safety Guidelines of Refrigerated Foods and their Storage Times
- USDA Guidelines for Freezing Food
- Foodborne Illness and Cleaning Your Produce
- Power Outage Food Safety
- Reducing Food Waste
- Raw Flour Hazards
Retail and Food Service
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National Restaurant Association Releases COVID-19-Specific Guidance for Operation Reopening
- WA DOH Food Worker and Establishment Guidance on COVID-19
- WA DOH Dining Area Closures: Guidance for Food Establishments
- Dining Area Closures: Guidance for Food Establishments (PDF)
- Coronavirus Retail Food Establishments Supply Chain Issues & Conservation Strategies (PDF)
- COVID-19 FAQs for Food Establishments from NEHA
- COVID-19 AND Food Safety FAQ
- WA DOH Coronavirus & Retail Food Establishments Supply Chain Issues & Conservation Strategies
- Guidance for Restaurants Selling Grocery-Type Items
Grocery Stores
- WA DOH COVID-19 Guidelines for Grocery and Other Food Stores Providing Essential Services
- COVID-19 FAQ for Grocery Store Cleaning & Disinfecting
- COVID-19 FAQ for Grocery Store Employee Health & General Questions
- COVID-19 FAQ for Grocery Stores Food Packing
Food Banks
Farms, Gardens, and Produce
- Washington State University Extension COVID-19 Resources for WA Produce Growers
- Washington State University Extension COVID-19 Resources for WA Produce Growers in Spanish
- COVID-19 Guidelines for Farmers Markets Providing Essential Services
COVID-19 FAQ for Community Gardens - COVID-19 FAQ for Farmers Markets
- COVID-19 FAQ for U-pick Farms
- COVID-19 FAQ for Produce Farms
COVID-19 Informational Graphics
Download the PDF version of BFHD Cleaning and disinfecting for Coronavirus.
Download the PDF version of BFHD Cleaning and disinfecting for Coronavirus in Spanish