Novel Coronavirus: For the Public

Contact Information for all County Health  / Public Health Departments in the Mid-Hudson region. Each county name links to their COVID-19 site:

• Columbia: 518-828-3358; ccdoh@columbiacountyny.com.

• Dutchess: 845-486-3400; healthinfo@dutchessny.gov.

• Greene: 518-719-3600; publichealth@discovergreene.com. From the website: For Any Questions Regarding COVID-19 in Greene County, Call (518) 635-5165 between 9:00am-5:00pm.

• Orange: 845-291-2332.

• Putnam: (845) 808-1390; Toll free (TTY) for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Speech Impaired: Dial 7-1-1 or 800-662-1220; COVID19@putnamcountyny.gov.

• Rockland: 845-364-2512; For local information and resources, call 211 or visit Hudson Valley Region 211.

• Sullivan: 845-292-5910.

• Ulster: Ulster County COVID-19 HOTLINE: 845-443-8888.

• Westchester: 914-813-5000 OR call 211.

COVID-19 resource page: CDC's hub for all COVID-related information.

About COVID19:This page includes Information on how the virus spreads and provides strategies for protecting yourself.

Covid-tracker: CDC's tracker includes nationwide and individual state totals for COVID-19 infections. The tracker also has a US map with links to each state's Department of Health site.

Communication: links to a variety of communication tools relating to COVID-19. This includes an image library, guidance documents, and social media tool-kits.

Quarantine and Isolation: guidance on quarantine and isolation for individuals and specific industries.

COVID alert NY: Regular updates on COVID-19 in New York State, including recent policy changes and other news.

DOH COVID-19 tracker (county): a regularly updated dashboard, including current COVID-19 positive individual counties. It also has statewide testing data such as the total amounts of people tested and total positives results.

DOH COVID-19 tracker (region): a dashboard tracking COVID-19 testing for individual regions. It includes total persons tested, total positive cases, and % positive for each NY region.

Testing information: resources on COVID-19 testing, including instructions on signing up for a test through the state.

Ask a question: a form where you can submit a COVID-related question to any NYS government agency.

Move Forward NY: information on state re-opening plans and industry guidelines.

COVID-19 Page:  The World Health Organization's COVID-19 hub.

W.H.O. COVID tracker: a world-wide tracker of COVID-19 infections. Data is available for individual countries as well as WHO region.

Busting Myths about Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): provides factual rebuttals to common myths about the virus.

W.H.O. Situation Reports: weekly reports that provide an overview of global COVID-19 cases. The reports also identify key data and trends. 

Technical Guidance: guidance for health decision makers and scientific briefs on relevant topics. 

Sign up for regular updates from W.H.O. on COVID here.