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Michigan state and local COVID-19 resources

Michigan.gov Coronavirus Resources
State government site with links to information for business owners, including current reopening requirements, links to organizations which offer assistance, current Executive and other orders, and updated testing information.
Michigan Business Reopening Toolkit - Michigan Chamber of Commerce
Excellent information portal includes links to safety and preparedness plans, industry-specific safety guidance, unemployment requirements and financial relief resources.
Michigan Economic Development Corporation COVID-19 Resources
LLinks and resources for reopening businesses, employer guidance and best practices, and support programs for business.
Michigan Economic Development Corporation Community Reopening and Marketing Plans
Updated listings by community, including Ann Arbor, Detroit and other communities statewide.
Washtenaw Community College COVID-19 Small Business Resources
WCC's COVID-19 resource guide also includes links for employees, other local business guides and current local coronavirus-related news.
Ann Arbor SPARK Business Resources for COVID-19 Response
News and lInks to local, regional, state and federal COVID-10 resources, reopening planning and informational tools, and health resources.
Ann Arbor Business Toolkit
Updated city site featuring news for reopening businesses, including sector- and location-specific information.
City of Detroit - COVID-19 Business Support and Resources
Hub provided by the city with information and links to available training, loan/grant applications, and online marketing opportunities.

COVID-19 data and information in our databases

Many of our databases are featuring economic research and market analysis focused on the impact of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some that will be useful for beginning research on your industries and for starting to understand the potential issues for your sponsors as they resume business:

IBISWorld Industry Reports
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IBISWorld's industry overviews now include specific COVID-19 analysis, but the firm's COVID-19 exposure analysis and interactive tools also includes a downloadable Local Data Tool to explore industry-based exposure. Click on the More dropdown at the top of the search page and choose COVID-19 to access and explore the data.
Euromonitor Passport
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Euromonitor's market research now includes COVID-19-related updates and impact analysis, and additional economic impact analysis including GDP, disposable income and travel forecasts, and COVID-19 incidence mapping.
Video tutorials:
- Euromonitor International YouTube Channel

+Impact Studio for Local Business: Getting Started

Michigan state and local COVID-19 resources

COVID-19 data and information in our databases

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