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Elementary School Library Resources: COVID-19 Information Resources

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Covid-19

Updates

Local Updates

International Data and Updates

CDC Cases and Updates
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by Johns Hopkins CSSE
COVID-19 Data projections
Data from various countries and regions. From the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at University of Washington.
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The COVID Tracking Project
U.S. Testing Data
Our World In Data
WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic
Worldometer graphs and data visualizations

Recommendations

CDC How to Prevent Getting Sick
CDC Recommendations Cleaning and Disinfection for Households
CDC Recommendations for Cloth Face Covers
CDC Recommendations for Communities, Schools, Workplaces, and Events
Guidance for Where You Live, Work, Learn, Pray, and Play
WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public

Resources for Elementary Students

Below are some helpful site when talking ot your children about the Coronavirus.

Fred Rogers Center
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
PBS
National Association of School Psychologist
Kids Health
Brainpop Video

Myth Busters

FAQs

CDC FAQs
Coronavirus: the science explained
From UK Research and Innovation
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) FAQs | United Nations

Children's Books

Children’s story book released to help children and young people cope with COVID-19

Critical Thinking - TOK

Doubt is essential for science – but for politicians, it's a sign of weakness
From The Guardian. People are searching for certainty about coronavirus, and that’s the opposite of what leads to scientific breakthroughs