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title: "Updated COVID-19 Resources"
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#  Updated COVID-19 Resources

 Written by Zoe Rutherford on 19 February 2020.

The Disaster Information Management Research Center [Disaster Lit®: Database for Disaster Medicine and Public Health](https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAyMTcuMTczMTAxMzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Rpc2FzdGVyaW5mby5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi9kaXNhc3Rlci1saXQifQ.agvx-ws4CubpwHreOG7kmlmnLars0U-EQBUdy2QGikM/br/75111315705-l) database has recently been updated and is now available. Disaster Lit is a fantastic resource, you can find the below information there, as well as much more.

**[Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Hospital Preparedness Assessment Tool](https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAyMTcuMTczMTAxMzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Rpc2FzdGVyaW5mby5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi9zZWFyY2gvaWQ6MjA3MDUifQ.tqqVFEkQ2jNT-bd6jm7imdnRdhfr47koRvuiusLfFcQ/br/75111315705-l) (CDC)**

**[Preparing for Cases of COVID-19: Guidance for Pacific Island Countries and Areas in the WHO (World Health Organization) Western Pacific Region](https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAyMTcuMTczMTAxMzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Rpc2FzdGVyaW5mby5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi9zZWFyY2gvaWQ6MjA4NjIifQ.TAEbj3db1lsEmtyaEPYLZjCBR2VPqLzAN-Jt2iQe9oA/br/75111315705-l)**

**[Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Persons Under Investigation (PUIs) for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)](https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAyMTcuMTczMTAxMzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Rpc2FzdGVyaW5mby5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi9zZWFyY2gvaWQ6MjA4NzUifQ.9RWBVODydqTz-ICXVRLLh-8iUfy7bWKsAX7uH50ORwc/br/75111315705-l)**

**[2019 Novel Coronavirus Evaluating and Reporting Persons Under Investigation (PUI)](https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDAyMTcuMTczMTAxMzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Rpc2FzdGVyaW5mby5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi9zZWFyY2gvaWQ6MjA2NTgifQ.whpiIfwDkKs9h48EhNN_aKh0lRW_FDtVpKZM_OXzPyk/br/75111315705-l)**

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