COVID-19 Business Resource Center

Get more information on the COVIC-19 related public health and executive orders release by the State of Colorado and Metro Area Counties.

 State of Colorado Executive and Public Health Orders: Read the COVID-19 related public health and executive orders released by Gov. Jared Polis and the state government.

• Safer at Home: Gov. Polis Provides Update to Coloradans on State Response to COVID-19
  • Safer at Home: Be Smart, Save Lives
• Ordering Workers in Critical Businesses and Critical Government Functions to Wear Non-Medical Face Coverings (Issued April 17; Effective Through May 17)
• Stay-at-Home (Issued March 25; Effective Through April 26)
  • Stay-At-Home FAQs
• Employers to Reduce In-Person Workforce by 50% (Issued March 22; Effective Through April 10)
• Closing Bars, Restaurants, Theaters, Gymnasiums, Casinos, Non-Essential Personal Service Facilities and Horse Track and Off-Track Betting Facilities Statewide (Issued March 19; Effective Through April 30)
• Temporary Cessation of All Elective and Non-Essential Surgeries and Procedures and Preserving Personal Protective Equipment and Ventilators (Issued March 19; Effective Through April 14)
• Implementing Social Distancing Measures (Issued March 18)

 Metro Area County Stay-at-Home Orders: Read the COVID-19 related orders requiring residents in the Denver metro area to stay at home.

•  Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas (Tri-County Health Department) (Effective Through May 8)
• Boulder (Effective Through May 8)
• Broomfield (Effective Through May 8)
• Denver (Effective Through May 8)
• Larimer (Effective Through April 17)
• Jefferson (Effective Through May 8)

Get general information about COVID-19 from public resources like the CDC and various state offices.

• State of Colorado COVID-19 resource site: Infection data for Colorado, state resources, information about recent state health orders and more.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s site: General information about COVID-19, overview of federal guidelines, protection, prevention and treatment information and resources related to travel, business and education.
• Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19: Connects to FEMA and CDC; provides information about travel, immigration and tax policies; and offers insight into education, health and safety, housing, business and fraud resources.
• Colorado Tourism Office: What to Know About COVID-19 and Colorado Travel

• Denver to Reopen with Restrictions Starting Saturday (May 8)
• Fed Reserve Expands Program to Provide Loans to More Businesses (May 5)
• Latest News on PPP Loans (April 29)
• Managing Workplace Re-Entry (April 27)
• SBA to Resume Accepting PPP Loans Monday (April 24)
• Congress, White House Reach Deal for More Small Business Relief (April 22)
• Latest News on PPP and EIDL Applications (April 17)
• PPP Loans Open Today to Self-Employed Individuals and Independent Contractors (April 10)
• Chamber Offers Unemployment Insurance Webinar Thursday (April 8)
• SBA Releases Official Details of Paycheck Protection Program (April 3)
• Paycheck Protection Loan Applications Begin Friday (April 2)
• More Info for Small Businesses Applying for Aid (March 30)
• President Signs COVID-19 Stimulus Package (March 27)
• Governor Announces Statewide Stay-at-Home Order (March 25)
• Denver Requires Residents to Stay at Home; Governor Seeks Private Sector Solutions (March 23)

Find out how you can support Colorado during this crisis. Below are resources to volunteer and give back.

Business Support

• Find out how your business can help: The Innovation Response Team (IRT) Task Force is partnering with the private sector to develop innovative ways to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. If you are a private sector company who wants to partner with the IRT, visit HelpColoradoNow.org.
• Lend a hand through CSR: Businesses are leading and supporting during COVID-19. Find best practices and tools that your organization can use on B:CIVIC’s resource page.
• Support local restaurants: VISIT DENVER’S ToGoDenver.com  can help you find some of the Denver metro area’s best restaurants that are ready to serve up delicious food for carryout, curbside or delivery service.

Donate

• Donate to your community: Hosted by the State of Colorado and Mile High United Way, the Colorado COVID Relief Fund provides support to Colorado communities and organizations affected by the recent outbreak of COVID-19. Donate today.
• Donate blood: Blood banks around the state are concerned about an upcoming shortage. Check out locations near you to donate blood.
• Donate your computers: The Governor’s office has partnered with PCs for People to provide a way for companies and individuals to donate their used laptops and desktops to be utilized for low-cost purchases for school districts and charter schools. Donate your electronics.

Volunteer

• Find out where you can volunteer: Mile High United Way is in need of volunteers to support our community. Check out their website for ways to get involved.
• Learn how to stay healthy while volunteering: Check out Spark the Change Colorado for tips.
• Volunteer with The Salvation Army: Find out how you can support an organization that is supporting COVID-19 response and recovery across the State of Colorado.

Chamber members have stepped up in this time of challenge to offer their services and provide tools to help their customers and our community.

• Read about Colorado Companies doing good in the COVID-19 crisis.
• Learn more about how Chamber Members are showing strength in face of pandemic