• Administration officials held their weekly press briefing today. View the recorded livestream on Facebook at facebook.com/governmenthouseusvi. A press release has not been issued following the briefing.
• AARP in The Virgin Islands, First Lady Yolanda Bryan, Stanley and The Ten Sleepless Knights, Department of Tourism, VI Lottery, and VI Council on the Arts to Celebrate Older Americans Month
• The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA) Board of Directors will meet on May 12 at 9 a.m. for a Governing Board Decision Meeting on matters for the Virgin Islands Economic Development Commission, Economic Development Bank and the V.I. Economic Development Authority. This meeting will be conducted via Zoom. Registration is required to participate in the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckfumrrTsuHNxVLiHtWxnxAQChpd8hzm6W
• The USVI been awarded $3.96 million in federal funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act through DPNR for the CARES Act Fisheries Financial Assistance Program. These grant funds will be distributed as direct financial assistance to commercial fishers, wholesale dealers, aquaculture operators, and charter/for-hire fishing operators affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.  Fishery-related businesses will have the opportunity to apply online at www.usvicares.com for financial assistance from May 29-June 18. Please also visit www.usvicares.com to see if your business meets the requirements for funds.
• The VIEDA office in the St. Thomas-St. John district will be closed May 10-13. To make a payment, file a document or for any additional inquiries please email info@usvieda.org or call 340-773-6499 (St. Croix).

• Update on COVID-19 Testing Sites
• The Digital Vaccine Record Pass is now available. Vaccinated members can visit www.covid19usvi.com for more information.
• Daily USVI Epi Reports can now be found at www.covid19usvi.com/node.
• Schedule your vaccine - St. Thomas/St. John: https://covid19vaccines-stt.usvi.care/; St. Croix: https://covid19vaccines-stx.usvi.care/
• Click here to view CDC resources on the current vaccines.
• COVID-19 Resources
• Visit usviupdate.com for the most recent operational updates.
• USVI flight update. This list is updated as new information becomes available from the airlines. Information is subject to change. Travelers and interested parties must check with airlines for up-to-date information.
• Visit doh.vi.gov/covid19usvi for information on COVID-19 in the territory. To receive updates, alerts and notifications on COVID-19 in the USVI, TEXT “COVID19USVI” to 888777. 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).