The unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has caused much uncertainty and unrest throughout our region and the world. It is during a time such as this, that we need to be vigilant about helping our fellow man as much as we can.
In order to address the circumstances caused by this outbreak, we must formulate new processes to provide needed services. It is important, however, that in the process of doing good, we aren't causing more harm. That is why we must follow the recommended guidelines to minimize the risk of spreading this virus.
There are a number of practical steps that can be taken as outlined by The Ohio Department of Health:
For additional information, please use the following sites to stay up-to-date on this rapidly changing pandemic.
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce:
Small Business Loan Application link: https://www.hamilton-ohio.com/covid19
Small Business Loan Application link in Spanish: https://www.hamilton-ohio.com/covid19espanol
West Chester Liberty Chamber Alliance:
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Information: CLICK HERE
ELAO - Business Loan Application: CLICK HERE
Drugwatch:
COVID-19 Consumer's Guide: CLICK HERE
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