COVID-19 Important Numbers/Emails/Links
GENERAL RESOURCES
Price Gouging hotline: 800-697-1220
24-Hour Coronavirus hotline: 1-888-364-3065
NYS DOH website regarding Coronavirus:
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/coronavirus/
NYS COVID-19 Email Alert Sign Up
https://now.ny.gov/page/s/coronavirus-updates
To file a complaint with the NYS Department of Human Rights
https://dhr.ny.gov/complaint#file
NYS Mental Health Hotline: 1-844-863-9314 (to schedule a free appointment)
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL RESOURCES
Guidance on Coronavirus Resources from AG's Office
COVID-19 Application For Suspension Of Debt Collection Activity:
https://ag.ny.gov/covid-19-debt-suspension-application
If you believe an employer is in violation of either existing labor laws or recently issued executive orders you can contact the NYS Attorney General’s Office at (212) 416-8700 or Labor.Bureau@ag.ny.gov
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
Weekly Provider Update (Recorded Web Conference):
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/weekly-healthcare-provider-update
Assistance of Qualified Medical Professionals Survey/Sign Up:
https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/assistance-of-medical-prof
Retired Health Professional Survey/Sign Up:
https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/retired-health-professional
E-mail address for NYC OEM that health care providers (PCP's, FQHC's, others) can use for supplies: Supplyrequest@oem.nyc.gov
BUSINESSES AND EMPLOYERS
Empire State Development (ESD) FAQ for businesses regarding State regulations and general guidance related to the coronavirus.
https://esd.ny.gov/novel-coronavirus-faq-businesses
If your question is not answered there, please contact ESD at our website at: https://esd.ny.gov/covid-19-help
ESD COVID-19 Related Resources
https://esd.ny.gov/esd-covid-19-related-resources
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
- ​Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Executive Order 202.6
https://esd.ny.gov/guidance-executive-order-2026
Dedicated ESD waiver email address: COVID19BusinessWaiver@ESD.ny.gov
SBA Disaster Loans Info: https://esd.ny.gov/resource-guide-covid-19-sba-disaster-loans
DOL LINKS
COVID-19 Sick Leave Application
https://paidfamilyleave.ny.gov/if-you-are-quarantined-yourself
DOL Complaint Process Related to COVID-19
https://www.labor.ny.gov/workerprotection/laborstandards/coronavirus-complaints.shtm​
New Paid Leave for COVID-19: https://paidfamilyleave.ny.gov/covid19
DFS/TAXATION AND FINANCE LINKS
Department of Taxation and Finance FAQ:
https://www.tax.ny.gov/press/alerts/nys-tax-response-to-covid-19.htm
Check the status of a NYS tax refund online: https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/file/refund.htm
HOW YOU CAN HELP
DOH How You Can Help General Webpage
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/get-involved-how-you-can-help
Businesses interested in selling products to the state should contact Simonida Subotic at 646 522-8477 or covid19supplies@exec.ny.gov
Businesses interested in receiving state funding to manufacture PPE products should contact Eric Gertler at 212-803-3100 or COVID19supplies@esd.ny.gov
If someone is looking for a procurement opportunity, direct them to the procurement form: https://www.governor.ny.gov/content/procurement-form
If people want to make a donation (including essential goods, services, and/or spaces) please direct them here: https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/nys-covid19-tracking-offers
New Yorkers who have recovered from COVID-19 and had a positive test before March 7th should visit https://www.mountsinai.org/ to help save another New Yorker by donating plasma.