COVID-19 March 17 Territorial Update

Good day members,

Please read the most recent COVID-19 updates below. Remember to only receive information from reliable resources. Visit the USVI Department of Health site at doh.vi.gov/covid19usvi for trusted information. To receive update s, alerts and notifications on your phone, text “COVID19USVI” to 888777.

USVIHTA President Lisa Hamilton continues to work directly with the public sector on gathering information on COVID-19. Click here to read an update from Hamilton's March 17 call with VITEMA EOC.
March 16 and March 12 update from VIPCA for maritime operators. Important document links included. Click here to view.
Click here for a press release announcing Viya’s efforts to ensure that the community stays connected during the COVID-19 outbreak. For new customers, Viya is offering discounted internet plans and free installation. Further, the company is ensuring that public wi-fi hotspots remain throughout the territory.
Carnival on St. Thomas is Postponed Indefinitely
Gov. Bryan Closes Schools, Postpone Carnival as Part of Aggressive Approach to Mitigate Coronavirus in the Territory

If you suspect you have symptoms or if you have questions, please call the Health Department’s Epidemiology Division Hotline: 340-‪712-6299 (STX) and 340-‪776-1519 (STT & STJ).

Lisa Hamilton

USVIHTA President

340-774-6835

lisa@usvihta.com

www.usvihta.com

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