COVID-19 Resources

General Facts & Information

COVID-19 Testing Sites

Virginia Department of Health – Vaccine information and sign up.

Helpful information from industry experts to address concerns surrounding COVID-19 vaccines.

Overview & FAQs

1. BIAA Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccines and Persons with Brain Injury
2. Centers for Disease Control
3. What you need to know in plain language
4. Staying Safe at Home

 Tracking COVID-19

1. Virginia Department of Health 
2. United States and Worldwide

COVID-19 & Brain Injury

1. NPR: How COVID-19 Affects the Brain
2. Non-Profit Quarterly: Signs of Neurological Damage After COVID
3. Johns Hopkins: COVID-19 and the Brain
4. Tech Explorist: Blood Vessel Damage and Inflammation in COVID-19 Patients’ Brains 
5. Harvard: Brain Damage in COVID-19 Patients 

Self-Care & Wellness

Mental Health Strategies

1. Managing Stress
2. Stuck at Home? We Have Some Ideas
3. How to Talk to Your Kids about the Virus
4. How to Cope with COVID-19 Anxiety, Stress, Irritability and Uncertainty
5. Emotional Impact of Social Distancing (BIAA Video Series)
6. View Remaining Resilient: Balance Stress from Brain Injury and Coronavirus Webinar
7. Mental Health, Substance Use, and Suicidal Ideation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

For Students

1. Virtual Education & Students with Disabilities Resource Guide
2. WrightsLaw – Corona virus Facts.
3. Educating all Learners
4. U.S Department of Education – Resources for Learning at Home
5. Resources for Supporting Youth and Families During the COVID-19 Outbreak
6. Helping students with Brain Injuries Return to School
7. BrainSTEPS – online learning for students with mild/concussion, moderate, & severe Acquired brain injuries

For Children

1. Coronavirus Book
2. Coronavirus Coloring Book

Housing

1. Homelessness/Housing Crisis Resources