• For general questions about COVID-19, call 1-800-958-6400

• For business questions about COVID-19 call 1-866-222-1751 or email [email protected]

• If you have just returned from outside of Prince Edward Island and have symptoms, including a cough, fever or difficulty breathing, call 811

• For up-to-date and accurate information on COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island, visit: www.princeedwardisland.ca/covid19

• For the up-to-date business supports, visit: www.princeedwardisland.ca/covidforbusiness

• COVID-19 Facts for Employers: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-and-wellness/covid-19-facts-employers

• For an up-to-date list of essential and non-essential services, visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-and-wellness/essential-and-non-essential-services

• Government of Prince Edward Island Facebook page: www.facebook.com/govpe

• Government of Prince Edward Island Twitter page: https://twitter.com/InfoPEI

• Emergency Income Relief Fund for the self-employed, to apply visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/emergency-income-relief-self-employed

• Emergency Working Capital Financing for small business, to apply visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/emergency-working-capital-financing

• **NEW** Emergency Relief – Worker Assistance Program for employers to assist their workers who have been impacted by reduced hours, to apply visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/emergency-relief-worker-assistance-program

• **NEW** Employee Gift Card Program to assist employees who have received a lay-off notice as a direct result of the impacts associated with COVID-19. This application form must be filled out by the employer who will then distribute to employees, to apply visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/employee-gift-card-program

• An Emergency Child Care Program is being developed for essential workers, to assist with this process a survey has been developed to collect important information for implementing emergency child care services: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/emergency-child-care-services

• **NEW** Canada Emergency Response Benefit (Federal) to help workers and businesses, for more information visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2020/03/introduces-canada-emergency-response-benefit-to-help-workers-and-businesses.html 

• **NEW** Temporary Wage Subsidy for Employers (Federal) is a temporary wage subsidy program for employers to reduce the amount of payroll deductions required to be remitted to the Canadian Revenue Agency, for more information visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/campaigns/covid-19-update/frequently-asked-questions-wage-subsidy-small-businesses.html

• Government is deferring all scheduled loan payments for clients of Finance PEI, Island Investment Development Inc. and the PEI Century Fund for the next three months.

• Government is providing $4.5 million to Community Business Development Corporations across the province to deliver financing to small business and entrepreneurs.

• **NEW** BDC is taking additional measures to provide relief to Canadian entrepreneurs, for more information visit: https://www.bdc.ca/en/about/mediaroom/news_releases/pages/bdc-announces- additional-measures-provide-relief-canadian-entrepreneurs.aspx