COVID Websites
  • Best Practices for COVID-19 Government Websites
  • Getting started
    • Why do state or local governments need good COVID-19 information websites?
    • Where do I publish COVID-19 information?
    • Who is my audience?
  • Information to put on your site
    • Overall suggested hierarchy
    • Homepage & overall structure breakdown
      • Introduction
      • Key health guidance
      • Key financial & business resources for your locality
    • Infections & testing data
    • Announcements & press releases
    • Additional considerations
  • Design & technical resources
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Additional considerations

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Additional considerations include incorporating cities with websites, using the CDC coronavirus logo, and obtaining feedback from constituents. See the following for details:

  • If your government is a state or county and you know of cities within your jurisdiction that have their own coronavirus websites, include a section on your homepage where you list links to those websites so that your users can easily navigate to them. An example of a website that does this centralization very well is one of the . Gangwon-do is a province in Korea that has many cities in it. This page has a section that lists the coronavirus info websites for each of the cities within the province.

  • Logos & Images

    • Digital.gov advises to use the to provide visual continuity among all government sites about coronavirus. Do not create any separate logos for the time being.

    • Using open-source images and other visual assets can make it easier for users to quickly read and understand your coronavirus website information. The [Design & Technical Resources section] of this doc lists some of them for your use.

  • Getting feedback from your constituents - Constituent feedback is very important. Make sure your website is providing useful information that your constituents need. This will help you understand what additional information you need to publish, as well as what design or feature changes you need to make to your website. We recommend adding a “Submit feedback about this site” link to a with the following questions:

    • Did you find the information that you needed? Y/N

      • What were you looking for?

    • On a scale of 1-10, how easy was it to find information on this site?

    • What could be improved about this site?

    • Can we reach out to you for additional feedback? If yes, then please provide your email address.

South Korean provincial government’s coronavirus website
CDC’s coronavirus logo
Google Form
South Korean Provincial website linking to city websites