Coronavirus Resources

In the high-needs rural regions where HAC has worked for nearly 50 years, the challenge of the global coronavirus pandemic will be acutely felt. This page will be used to provide regular updates on the pandemic, along with resources and materials that you and your organization can use to prepare for and respond to the crisis.

Please share this information far and wide, and if you would like to add a resource to this page email Leslie Strauss.

Tracking Coronavirus In Rural America

Coronavirus News and Information

The Coronavirus pandemic is an ever-evolving situation. The following section offers up to date information on federal policy, funding opportunities, and news from rural communities across the country.

Coronavirus news

Covid-19 Cases Explode as Omicron Variant Hits Rural America

The first reported case of COVID-19 in rural America was on February…
Coronavirus news

COVID in Rural America in 5 Charts

The pandemic continues to impact rural America. The slides below…
Creating the New Normal: COVID-19 leaves its mark on Rural America Cover

Rural Voices: COVID-19 leaves its mark on Rural America

Over the past a year and a half, the coronavirus pandemic has…