On Friday, March 20, 2020 at 3:00PM, representatives from St. John’s Health, Teton County Emergency Services, Teton County Health, the Jackson Town Council and the Teton Board of County Commissioners will provide a COVID-19 community update. This community update will be streamed live, online on the Town of Jackson’s website, www.jacksonwy.gov. Once on the Town’s homepage the meeting can be viewed by clicking the “Watch a Meeting” icon.
This update will enable our community to hear from local experts about the current situation, mitigation measures in place, resources currently available, and actions that we as individuals can take to help keep ourselves, our loved ones and this entire valley safe and healthy.
Dr. Paul Beaupre, CEO of St. John’s Health; Rich Ochs, Teton County Emergency Management Coordinator; Jodie Pond, Teton County Public Health Director; Pete Muldoon, Mayor of Jackson; and Natalia Macker, Chair of the Teton Board of County Commissioners will all be present to provide an update on the current situation in Teton County.
This meeting will be held at the Town Hall; however, in an effort to practice appropriate social distancing, it will not be open to the public. We invite and encourage all members of the community to watch the meeting online. For individuals unable to watch the update live, please know that it will be archived on the Town of Jackson’s website.
In Jackson, we know we are stronger together, and with our entire community practicing social distancing we can protect the most vulnerable among us and prevent the spread of COVID-19. As individuals, we can check in on our neighbors. Our community is working together for the best possible tomorrow.
Teton County Public Health Officer, Dr. Travis Riddell provides a Health Advisory message for our community. This interview was released on Wednesday, March, 18, 2020.
CLICK HERE to watch a short, but informative Health Advisory Video from Dr. Travis Riddell, TC Public Health Officer
Jackson, Wyoming Mayor Pete Muldoon provides an update on the COVID-19 situation and our community’s coordinated mitigation response to the coronavirus. This interview was aired KMTN (96.9 FM) on Tuesday, March, 17, 2020.
CLICK HERE to listen to Jackson Mayor Pete Muldoon’s Interview on Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Teton County Health Response Coordinator Rachael Wheeler has an interview with Scott Anderson on KMTN discussion what we can do in this community regarding COVID-19. What are proactive measures and what are some of our resources?
CLICK HERE to listen to Teton County Public Health Response Coordinator, Rachael Wheeler on Wednesday, March 18, 2020
TRUSTED WEBSITES
St. John’s Health: https://www.stjohns.health/
St. John’s Health Dedicated Coronavirus Webpage: https://www.stjohns.health/about/community-engagement/coronavirus/
Teton County Health Department: http://www.tetonwyo.org/163/Health-Dept
Teton County: https://www.tetoncountywy.gov/
Town of Jackson: https://www.jacksonwy.gov/
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Teton County Department of Health
24-Hour Hotline (recorded information)
Call: (307)732-8628
St. John’s Health
Individuals with fever, cough, or influenza-like illness, regardless of travel history:
Call: (307) 739-4898, option 3, for a phone evaluation.
To help contain the spread of COVID-19 in our community, you should NOT come to St. John’s Health clinics or hospital unless directed in the phone evaluation to do so.
RESOURCES
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
For Individuals: COVID-19 Financial Relief Awards thru One22: https://www.one22jh.org/covid-19
For Nonprofits: Community Emergency Response: https://www.cfjacksonhole.org/
Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce: has set up a website for COVID-19 resources for businesses and for visitors to Jackson Hole:
•For Businesses: https://www.jacksonholechamber.com/blog/covid-19-business-advocacy/
•For Small Businesses: Disaster Loan Assistance: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/
•For Vistors: https://www.jacksonholechamber.com/blog/visitor-update-covid-19/
FOOD ASSISTANCE
Free Food during provided by Jackson Cupboard, Senior Center, TCSD, Hole Food Rescue &
Good Samaritan Mission: http://www.jhfoodhelp.com/
UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE
Jackson Workforce Center: http://www.wyomingworkforce.org/
(307) 733-4091
VOLUNTEERING/MATCHING
VolunteerJH: https://www.cfjacksonhole.org/volunteer-jh/
