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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  2. Homepage & overall structure breakdown

Key financial & business resources for your locality

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Many people who come to your site will be looking for financial, employment, housing, loan, food, health insurance, or other ways to get help from your government or community. People will also be looking for the best ways to help their community.

We recommend having prominent ways to access these resources from your homepage so that people can easily find them.

  • Resources for individuals in your state/locality ()

  • Resources for Businesses/Non-Profits ()

  • Ways to Help ()

Clicking on each of these sections can direct users to a page containing links that pertain to those resources. does this very well. They feature the resources prominently on their coronavirus portal homepage, and clicking on each link provides users with a page that has useful links, sorted by category.

NYC’s Coronavirus Information Portal
example from NYC
example from NYC
example from NYC
NYC Covid-19 Resources for New Yorkers page
NYC COVID-19 Info Portal Homepage