South Florida is in this together.
By coming together, our South Florida community will overcome this pandemic and work to get back to life as normal as quickly as possible.
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is working every day to protect the health and livelihood of our communities and support our local economy. You can follow us on Twitter and Facebook for updates.
If you have questions or would like to connect with us, please write to info@debbieforcongress.com or us at (305) 707-7720.
Key Resources
CDC
800-232-4636;https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/
FL State Department of Health
850-245-4444; http://www.floridahealth.gov/
Miami-Dade County Health Department
305-324-2400; http://miamidade.floridahealth.gov/contact-us/index.html
Monroe County Health Department
305-293-7500; http://monroe.floridahealth.gov/contact-us/index.html
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions & Resources
I’m feeling sick — what should I do?
If you are experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19, you should call your primary care provider immediately. If you do not have a primary care provider, you can contact the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade at (305) 324-2400 or Monroe at (305) 293-7500.
Florida has a COVID-19 Call Center available 24/7 at +1 (866) 779-6121. You can also email COVID-19@flhealth.gov.
Can I get tested for coronavirus, and how?
Please call the Florida Department of Health Call Center, available 24/7 at +1 (866) 779-6121. You can also email COVID-19@flhealth.gov. They will have the latest guidelines for testing in your area.
What should we do to stop coronavirus from spreading?
In order to stop the spread of COVID-19, make sure that you are following CDC guidelines: avoid group gatherings, practice social distancing, and stay at home if possible. Remember to wash your hands often with soap and water for 20 seconds or use a hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol.
I lost my job due to the coronavirus. What should I do?
Debbie is working hard to provide fast and meaningful unemployment relief. Please file for unemployment insurance with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity as soon as you can to be eligible for benefits. Here is the link: https://fldeo-flwork-prod1.pegacloud.net/
Where should I check for updates?
Please monitor https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus for the latest public health recommendations. Please also follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest updates.
