COVID-19 NH & VT State & Federal Updates

COVID-19 NH & VT State & Federal Updates

Helping you to Be Ready with information on COVID-19 NH, VT and Federal updates regarding executive orders, business resources, and Coronavirus stimulus packages.

State  Updates

NEW HAMPSHIRE

• • Safer at Home

  • Governor Chris Sununu has transitioned the NH Stay at Home 2.0 order to Safer at Home New Hampshire as part of the state's efforts to respond to COVID-19.
  • This order updates the state's guidelines for residents and business.  All Businesses must adhere to the Universal Guidelines set forth by the Governor's Economic Re-Opening Task force, these guidelines serve as the basic minimum standards that all businesses have to adhere to.
    • Certain industries have specific additional requirements for reopening - find the list of business industries and their associated guidelines here.

• GOVERNOR SUNUNU ISSUES STATE WIDE MASK MANDATE

• NH Department of Health and Human Services: Latest COVID-19 updates

• NH's business resources related to COVID-19

• NH Department of Labor Resource Page for Unemployment Benefits

VERMONT

• Vermont Be Smart and Stay Safe

•  Governor Phil Scott released the Vermont Work Smart and Stay Safe initiative requires businesses that closed for 7 days or more to adopt or create a sector-specific reopening and training plan before reopening.  Effective June 26th most sectors and business are allowed to open to at least 25% capacity with health and safety measures continuing to be followed.
  • Work Safe Addition to the Be Smart, Stay Safe order
  • Businesses may adopt one of these plans or create their own using a Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA) / Project WorkSAFE template.
  • What is isolation? - check out State of Vermont's guidelines poster

• VT Department of Labor FAQs and resources for employees filing for unemployment

• VT Department of Health: Stay informed about COVID-19

• Vermont COVID-19 Guidance regarding Workers Compensation Premium

Federal Updates

• Federal stimulus package information

• Information on the SBA funding programs

• Coronavirus Aid Relief Economic Security (Cares) Act

• Federal guidance on discerning what is the "essential workforce"

• Federal update on coronavirus relief and the requirement of paid employee leave

• Refundable payroll tax credits

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