
COVID-19
Emergency Management is continuously monitoring this public health emergency and will recommend neccessary emergency protective measures when the situation warrants. Since the beginning, we have tried to support our Response, Medicial, and Non-Profit Communities during this unprecedendted time and will continue to do so as needed/requested. For those looking for COVID19 related resources or information, please check out the links below:
Protective Actions
EXECUTIVE ORDERSOffice of the Governor
Health and Wellness
TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP SAFEGUARD YOUR MENTAL HEALTH.South Carolina Department of Mental Health
APPLY FOR MEDICAIDSouth Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
INSURANCE INFORMATION FOR COMPANIES AND CONSUMERS.South Carolina Department of Insurance
Federal Resources
HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM COVID-19Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FEDERAL RESPONSE TO COVID-19Federal Emergency Manangement Agency
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY THE CARES ACTUS Department of the Treasury
FEDERAL AGENCY RESOURCESThe Council of State Governments
Financial Resources
INFORMATION ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
TAX RELIEF TO INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY COVID-19.South Carolina Department of Revenue
COVID-19 MORTGAGE RELIEF ASSISTANCE IS NOW AVAILABLE.SC Housing Authority
SMALL BUSINESS LOANS AND OTHER RELIEF OPTIONSSmall Business Administration
Travel and Transportation
COMPLETE TRANSACTIONS ONLINE OR SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENTSouth Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles
HOW SCDOT IS HELPING RESPONSE EFFORTSSouth Carolina Department of Transportation
IMPORTANT TRAFFIC INFORMATIONSCDOT 511
INFORMATION ABOUT STATE PARKS AND TOURISM.South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
INFORMATION ON HIGHWAY SAFETY AND TRAFFIC LAWSSouth Carolina Department of Public Safety
Correctional Resources
INFORMATION ABOUT STATEWIDE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIESSouth Carolina Department of Corrections
HOW DJJ IS PROTECTING JUVENILES IN THEIR CARESouth Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice
Stage Agency Guidance
COURT OPERATIONS DURING COVID-19South Carolina Supreme Court
WHAT OLDER ADULTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COVID-19.South Carolina Department on Aging
GUIDANCE FOR CHILDCARE CENTERS.South Carolina Department of Social Services
INFORMATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENTState Law Enforcement Division
INFORMATION ON FOOD SAFETY AND SUPPLYSouth Carolina Department of Agriculture
SCDNR CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONSSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD RESPONSE SUPPORT FOR COVID-19South Carolina National Guard
UTILITY SERVICES DURING COVID-19Office of Regulatory Staff
REPORT PRICE GOUGINGSouth Carolina Attorney General
STATE AGENCY GUIDANCE FOR COVID-19South Carolina Department of Administration
INFORMATION FOR VETERANSSouth Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs
EVERBRIDGE
CLICK HERE TO RECEIVE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS
To help grow our database with the most reliable information, we are strongly encouraging everyone to register on our Everbridge Community Notification Enrollment Page (CNE). The secure, customized CNE page allows our residents and businesses to add or update their contact information to ensure they will be included when an emergency, general, or weather message is sent – unlisted numbers, mobile numbers, TD/TTY requirements can all be entered. Take action now to make sure everyone in your family will be safe in an emergency.
Things to consider…
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Emergency news or weather broadcasts may not be closed captioned (link to emergency blog)
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Information that is shown on screen may not be spoken aloud
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Automated voices and voices over loud speakers may be hard to understand.
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Information comes quickly and the stress of a disaster may make it hard to understand or remember instructions.
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Words moving across the bottom of a television screen may move very quickly.
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The screen color or color of the text might make some information on television hard to read
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With everyone taking a moment to fill out the CNE, we can ensure the citizens of Spartanburg County receive timely notifications via multiple platforms (email, cell, landline, text). If you wish to receive these notifications, please click here