Quarantine Club
With rising unemployment and medical staff being strained to the breaking point we need to recognize
28/04/2020
Hertz care rentals stepped up in April and allowed healthcare workers to rent cars for free so they could commute to work when the public transit system was shut down.
25/04/2020
Brooks Running has pledged to donate 10,000 pairs of shoes to healthcare workers. With all the long hours they are working, I'm sure their feet will appreciate this gift!
Home Johns Hopkins experts in global public health, infectious disease, and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the international response to COVID-19.
25/04/2020
Airbnb is providing health care workers with homes to stay in as they rush to areas that are in dire need of their services. Hosts that are volunteering up their homes need to follow strict decontamination procedures during their stay to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Home Johns Hopkins experts in global public health, infectious disease, and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the international response to COVID-19.
23/04/2020
Oakland Covid-19 relief fund donates $500,000 to small businesses!
23/04/2020
The unemployment rate went up a full percentage point in March. Estimations have pinned the rate at 13% right now which is higher than during the Great Recession. Stay tuned for the release of the new unemployment rate on May 8th by the Bureau of Labor.
23/04/2020
CVS Health has pledged to hire 50,000 in response to COVID-19. This is a start towards employing those affected by the numerous shelter-in-places.
23/04/2020
If you want to see up-to-date case numbers for COVID-19 John Hopkins has a live feed here:https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
COVID-19 Map Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
23/04/2020
Breweries and spirits makers have joined forces to manufacture hand sanitizer in response to COVID-19. Glad to see these businesses step up to help the frontlines!
23/04/2020
Local businesses are going to need to work hard the rest of the year just to break even. Do them a favor and please support them as much as you can both during and after the quarantine!
15/04/2020
It is still possible to get infected from gloves if they are not removed properly. Here is a video demonstrating how to properly remove gloves without cross-contamination (all credit goes to original creator):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATU383lIfT8
How to Safely Remove used Gloves Don't compromise your or your patients safety by removing used gloves in the wrong way. See how to remove used gloves in a way that will avoid/minimize cross...
15/04/2020
Welcome to Quarantine Club! This page was made to recognize the contributions by those currently fighting in the trenches against COVID-19, listen to the victims' stories and gather support from the community. We appreciate all of your support!
14/04/2020
Jack Dorsey just donated $1 Billion towards COVID-19 research (about 28% of his net worth). He is quite an example for other billionaires to follow.
14/04/2020
D6 Inc. is close to producing much needed high-quality N95 masks using its 3D printing technology. Once they receive FDA approval they can begin shipping masks to facilities that desperately need them.
10/04/2020
Ford and GE are partnering up to start manufacturing ventilators at a Ford factory! With COVID-19 spreading it is a relief to see companies stepping up to help support those fighting on the front lines!