JEFFERSON CITY, MO -The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) activated a statewide public hotline for citizens or providers needing guidance regarding the novel corona-virus, or COVID-19. At 8 a.m. today, the hotline opened and can be reached at 877-435-8411. The hotline is being operated by medical professionals and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
"Communication is vital to our response to this rapidly-evolving situation," said Dr. Randall Williams, director of DHSS. 

Below are links to the COVID Response and Rumor Control pages FEMA has set up to help improve COVID communications. Feel free to share with your partners and use in any of your messaging/responses. COVID-19 RESPONSE PAGE ENGLISH: https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus 
SPANISH: https://www.fema.gov/es/coronavirus 
RUMOR CONTROL PAGE: https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus-rumor-control