VERMONT- The Vermont Foodbank and Vermont National Guard will distribute food to those in need.
The National Guard will set up and operate points of distribution at state airports over the next two weeks. Those in need of food can go to these locations on the appointed days and receive a...
WINDHAM COUNTY- During this time of the COVID-19 pandemic it can be very confusing to know where to go locally to learn about resources that can be useful.
A new COVID-19 resource guide for southeastern Vermont is now available. This resource list is a compilation of currently known...
MONTPELIER– Governor Phil Scott and Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) Commissioner Michael Pieciak today announced that more than forty additional auto insurance companies have filed plans to return premiums or reduce their rates for Vermont policyholders. DFR has moved quickly to approve...
MONTPELIER– Governor Phil Scott and Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) Commissioner Michael Pieciak today announced a multi-state initiative to secure student loan relief options for thousands of Vermonters with privately held student loans. The relief, confirmed with several of the most...
MONTPELIER – On Friday, Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Department of Labor detailed efforts to clear tens of thousands of claim issues that are holding up Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits to Vermonters.
As of Thursday, the State had identified over 34,000 unemployment insurance claims...
GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT ANNOUNCES FLAG POLICY TO HONOR VERMONTERS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
MONTPELIER – Governor Phil Scott today announced a flag lowering procedure to honor Vermonters who have died due to COVID-19, making the following statement:
“This...
MONTPELIER – Governor Phil Scott and the Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) today announced an emergency regulation requiring commercial insurers to waive cost-sharing requirements, such as co-payments, coinsurance or deductible requirements, for the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19. The...
VERMONT- The Vermont Department of Health has launched VTHelplink, a new, single source clearinghouse for Vermonters to receive free, confidential, and personalized information and referrals to substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery services throughout the state.
VTHelplink...
MONTPELIER- At a press conference Monday, exactly one month after declaring a state of emergency, Gov. Phil Scott hinted that there may be more orders coming this week, including a directive to wear face masks when in public.
"It's hard to believe it was only one month ago today that I...
TOWNSHEND- The Department of Homeland Security and the state of Vermont have identified that physical and occupational therapy are essential components of health care services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of that, Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital’s Outpatient Rehabilitation...