COVID-19 Resources

NCBIO has collected resources that may be of use to members.  More will be added.

COVID Vaccine Facts from BIO

COVID-19 Survivors in North Carolina Needed for Convalescent Plasma Donation

CoVIg-19 Plasma Alliance

Life Science Groups

NCBIO Affiliate Members have a number of resources.

BIO Dedicated Site - Biopharmaceutical Innovators Lead the Charge in Fight Against Coronavirus

BIO is reviewing the stimulus packages that have passed Congress and will continue updating information. A summary of these provisions is available here.

BIO Coronavirus Hub - connects companies with capacity and resources with those that need them. This new hub will enable users to post requests for urgently needed items and announce the availability of supplies and capacity. The portal connects in real-time through customized and searchable postings.  

BBS Special Benefits to Help with Business Continuity While Working Remotely

BBS Partners

Brex has an eGuide for Life Sciences fundraising, and also:

• Created a limited time rewards program tailored to remote working conditions that any Brex customer can opt into as an alternative to the standard Brex rewards
• Presented a webinar about "How Startups Can Take Advantage of SBA Loans"  and another about "Leading Startups Through Unprecedented Change"
• NIH Grant Application Tips: Insights from a Grant Reviewer

Clean Harbors has launched a new program: "D3-Clean - Disinfection. Decontamination. Disposal." As the top decontamination and hazardous waste disposal company in North America, Clean Harbors is proud to offer their customers a sense of confidence with routine and ongoing deep cleaning services and options that no other service provider can match. Learn More.

ShareVault has a blog on Practical Steps to Protect Your Business

VWR part of Avantor has a white  paper on fast-track clinical trials related to COVID-19

AdvaMed’s Response to COVID-19 - objective is to pool and disseminate industry knowledge, and share developments among our membership

PhRMA’s Response to COVID-19

Healthcare Ready Supply Chain Preparedness and Response

Additional information, including North Carolina news, is on NCBiotech Center’s COVID-19 Resources.

Help with Supplies and Volunteer

Duke Health, UNC Health, and WakeMed are now accepting donations of personal protective equipment.  If you or your company have a supply of masks, hand sanitizer, or other essential medical supplies, please donate them to help protect health care workers and patients.

The NC Department of Health and Human Services is recruiting volunteers to supplement our health care workforce.

State Resources

NC Department of Health and Human Services  Coronavirus Disease  COVID-19 Response in North Carolina 

North Carolina Executive Orders on COVID-19  

​NC Emergency Management

NC Employment Security Commission

North Carolina COVID-19 Rapid Recovery for Small Businesses

NCWorks COVID-19 Jobs and Information

EDPNC Resource Guide

National Resources

BARDA/PHE Countermeasures and Resources

CMS Public Health Emergency Updates

​CDC Information for Laboratories

CDC Business & Employers Plan and Response Guidance

COVID-19 Resources for Economic Development

FEMA

Information for Small Businesses has questions and answers and links.

Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Tracker

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

PPP General Overview

PPP Borrower Guidelines

PPP Borrower Application

SBA Small Business Guidance and Loan Resources

US Department of Labor COVID-19 Resources

US Chamber FAQ on SBA CARES Act Loans