COVID-19 RESOURCES
FEDERAL
For requirements, guidance, highlights, and tools from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regarding COVID-19, click here.
The National Assocation of Manufacturers (NAM) provides support as we work through the COVID-19 pandemic. To visit the NAM website, click here.
Families First Coronavirus Act (“FFCRA”) explained – click here for article.
The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act – click here.
To see a summary of the CARES Act provisions, click here. For a FAQ article on the bill, click here.
Flu season prevention information
https://www.helpadvisor.com/conditions/flu-vaccine-resource-guide
https://www.medicareadvantage.com/resources/seasonal-health-guide-seniors
STATE
Mississippi Back to Business Grant click here
-Governor Tate Reeves signed SB 2772, which established the Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program. The grants will be used to help businesses in Mississippi with 50 or fewer employees recover from the economic impact of COVID-19.
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) provides guidance to the Regulated Community Regarding Compliance with Regulatory Requirements – click here for article
OTHER COVID-19 UPDATES
December 22, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures
December 9, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures
December 1, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures
November 24, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Issures Mask Mandate for 19 Counties
November 16, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Adds Additional Counties to Mask Mandate
September 30, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Replaces Safe Return Order with Safe Recovery Order
September 14, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Extends Safe Return Order and Relaxes Restrictions on Businesses, Social Gatherings as COVID-19 Numbers Improve
September 10, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Announces 2,000 Mississippians Enrollment Milestone in Workforce Training Initiative to Aid Mississippi Workers and Employers
August 20, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Issues Limits on College Stadiums and Game Day Events to Protect Players and Spectators
August 17, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Launches Expanded COVID-19 Testing for Teachers and Telehealth in Schools
August 14, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Extends Safe Return Order and Issues K-12 Extracurricular Limitations to Continue Fight Against COVID-19
August 5, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Launches Workforce Training Initiative to Aid Mississippi Workers and Employers Burdened by COVID-19
August 4, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Issues Statewide Mask Mandate, Delays School Reopenings to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus
July 30, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Extends Safe Return and County-Specific Orders to Combat Rising Cases of COVID-19
July 24, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Amends Safe Return Order to Combat Rising Cases
July 20, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Extends Safe Return Order and Adds 10 Counties to Stricter Measures to Protect Public Health
July 14, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves and MEMA Launch COVID-19 Emergency Relief Program
July 10, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Issues Additional Social Distancing Measures for 13 Counties to Protect Public Health
June 26, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves Extends Safe Return Order to Protect Public Health Amid Rising Cases
June 12, 2020 click here
Governor Tate Reeves and the State Legislature Established the Back to Business Mississippi Grant Program
May 22, 2020 click here
Governor Reeves Announces New Chair of the State Workforce Investment Board (SWIB)
May 18, 2020 click here
• Mississippi Legislature Creates Small Business Grant Program (Senate Bill No. 2772)
• Governor Reeves Announces New Interim Director of MDA
• NAM Brings Together Business Associations to Fight for Liability Protections
• Safety Guidance Published for Manufacturers
May 13, 2020 click here
• Governor Signs New Executive Order Extending Mississippi Unemployment Benefits ( Executive Order No. 1462)
• Additional Guidelines Issued for 7 Counties (Executive Order No. 1483)
• Mississippi State Legislature Hold Hearings on CARES Act Funds
May 6, 2020 click here
• Mississippi Further Extends Tax Filing Deadline
• Mississippi Legislature Set to Reconvene Earlier than Expected
May 4, 2020 click here
• Governor Revises “Safer at Home” Executive Order
• Legislature Votes to Strip Governor of CARES Act Spending Authority
April 21, 2020 click here
• Congress Passes $480 Billion in Additional Stimulus Legislation
• NAM Releases Action Plan for Manufacturers
• MMA Wants to Know the Impact of COVID-19 on Your Organization to Help Mississippi’s Recovery Efforts
April 15, 2020 click here
• Gov. Tate Reeves Announces Partnership with Private Sector to Aid Mississippi’s Economic Recovery
• Gov. Reeves Announces School Closures for Remainder of School Year
• Date Set for House District 87 Special Election
April 2, 2020 click here
• Executive Order, Paycheck Protection Program, Manufacturers Call to Action
March 30, 2020 click here
• Miss. Legislature Will not Reconvene April 1
• President Trump Signs Historic CARES Act Into Law
• Business Interruption Insurance Coverage and Coronavirus
March 26, 2020 click here
• United States Senate Approves $2 Trillion Stimulus Package
March 23, 2020 click here
• COVID-19 Relief Bill Impacts Employers
• Department of Transportation
• IRS Extends Filing Deadline to July 15
• Export-Import Banks (EXIM)
March 21, 2020 click here
• Miss. Businesses Affected by COVID-19 NOW Eligible for Disaster Aid
March 19, 2020 click here
• “Pandemic” Label for COVID-19 by WHO Triggers New ADA Rules for Employers
Butler Snow Legal and Implications of the Pandemic
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