Coronavirus (COVID-19)

 

AT GREAT EASTERN RADIO WE REALIZE AND UNDERSTAND THE FEARS AND CONCERNS REGARDING COVID-19 ARE REAL. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION, BOTH GLOBALLY AND LOCALLY, AND PROVIDE LISTENERS WITH ACCURATE AND CURRENT INFORMATION TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. INTERNALLY WE ARE TAKING THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS AS OUTLINED BY THE CDC, ENSURING OUR BUILDINGS, STUDIOS, AND EQUIPMENT ARE CLEANED REGULARLY, ENCOURAGING STAFF TO WASH THEIR HANDS FREQUENTLY, AND TO STAY HOME IF FEELING SICK. THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR COMMUNITIES IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE, AND WE ASK THAT YOU JOIN US IN FOLLOWING THE CDC PROTOCOLS TO HELP LIMIT SPREAD AND EXPOSURE OF THIS DISEASE.

 

GET CURRENT STATISTICS AND PROTOCOLS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
BY CLICKING THE FOLLOWING LINKS:

 

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)

NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK

VISITING NURSE AND HOSPICE FOR VERMONT & NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

STAY INFORMED WITH CURRENT INFORMATION ABOUT CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
BY CLICKING THE LINKS TO THESE LOCAL MEDIA NEWS OUTLETS:

WMUR News 9

VTDigger

Valley News

My Champlain Valley

**AS MORE BUSINESSES PHASE OPEN, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO REACH OUT TO THEM DIRECTLY FOR HOURS AND GUIDELINES**

 

IF YOU’D LIKE TO REPORT A BUSINESS UPDATE PLEASE CLICK HERE

 

AUDIO:

There has been a massive run on grocery and retail stores since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Click HERE to listen a very informative interview with Erin Sigrist, President of Vermont Retail & Grocers

Great Eastern Radio’s Peter “Fish” Case chats with Emilie Katherine Kornheiser, Brattleboro District 1 Vermont State Rep, to discuss what the state of VT is doing to assist with Youth Services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click HERE to listen to the interview

We video chat with Vermont Congressman Peter Welch to discuss to Federal Government’s COVID-19 Stimulus Package. Click HERE to see interview

Alex Ginsberg | Partner at Pillsbury Law Talks about the CARES Act and SBA Loans, how to apply and what to expect…listen HERE

Sam Hooper | Owner of Vermont Glove Company, They’ve retooled and are making masks to try and help keep up with the threat of Corona Virus…listen HERE

Michael Redmon from The Upper Valley Haven talks about the increased need for food and supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic…Click PLAY below

Interview with Paula Fleming from the Better Business Bureau (about scams)…listen HERE

Interview with Adam Grinold of the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation…listen HERE

Interview with Representative Laura Sibilia of Windham & Bennington County…listen HERE

Interview with Elliott Greenblott, Vermont Coordinator, AARP Fraud Watch Network. Stay away from the Ether and if it seems to good be true…. It is…listen HERE

Interview with Shari, Community Outreach Advocate, Women’s Freedom Center…listen HERE

Interview with Joshua Cohen of Cohen Consumer Law. What things should we be worried about during a pandemic…listen HERE

Interview with Casey Cota from Cota Oil…listen HERE

Interview with Jilisa Snyder Ph.D. and Laura Kelloway LICSW of the Brattleboro Retreat…listen HERE

Interview with Anne Galloway of VT Digger…listen HERE

Interview with Mike Pieciak, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation…listen HERE

Interview with Anore Horton, Executive Director, Hunger Free Vermont…listen HERE

Interview with Brooke Kaplan, Director of Marketing of Darn Tough Socks…listen HERE

Interview with New Hampshire Senator Jean Shaheen…Click PLAY below

 

“Working From The House” Interview Series – Great Eastern Radio’s Matt “House” Houseman conducts phone interviews with people throughout the Upper Valley and beyond about life during the COVID-19 pandemic from his home studio

 

IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS:

If you are sick and have questions on how to proceed, call 211
Vt. Department of Health: 802-863-7240
NH Division of Public Health Services: 603-271-4496