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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update for March 30, 2020

Posted on: March 30, 2020 - 4:56pm

MAMARONECK, New York, March 3-, 2020 — We offer the following announcements for today, Monday, March 30:

Wednesday, April 1 is Census Day! Be Counted! 

In less than 10 minutes, you can answer 10 questions that will have an impact on our community for the next 10 years!  Our thanks to Philippa Wharton, a volunteer with the Larchmont & Mamaroneck Complete Count Committee, for her work and for sharing these beautiful English- and Spanish- language flyers with us. Click here (or below) to download them and be sure to tell your neighbors and friends to complete their Census Questionnaires! 

Census Flyer with Logo in EnglishCensus Flyer with Logo in Spanish

Small Business Owner's Guide to the CARES Act

The programs and initiatives in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was just passed by Congress are intended to assist business owners with whatever needs they have right now. When implemented, there will be many new resources available for small businesses, as well as certain non-profits and other employers. This guide provides information about the major programs and initiatives that will soon be available from the Small Business Administration (SBA) to address these needs, as well as some additional tax provisions that are outside the scope of SBA. To download this 11-page guide, click here.

From Catherine Parker, 7th District Legislator of the Westchester County Board of Legislators

Catherine Parker is the 7th District Legislator of the Westchester County Board of Legislators, which includes Mamaroneck, Rye, Larchmont, part of New Rochelle and part of Harrison. She recently shared with us the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Questions and Answers (Q&A) page regarding implementation of certain provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). 

DOL also has issued the following implementation guidance pursuant to the FFCRA:

If you are interested in subscribing to Legislator Parker's District 7 Enews, click here.

Have you Signed-Up for RoboCalls ("Swift 911 Notifications") from the Village of Mamaroneck?

We want to encourage all Village of Mamaroneck residents to take this opportunity now to sign-up for our RoboCall ("Swift911 Notification System"), in the event the Village needs to communicate special announcements quickly and directly to residents. Click this link - www.village.mamaroneck.ny.us/swift911 - or text SWIFT911 to 99538 to stay informed during emergency situations, important events and more. Alternatively, you can call Robert Ingenito, the Village's Public Information Officer, at (914) 825-8113. Leave a message on Robert's voicemail with your name and phone number and say that you want to be added to the Village’s robocall system. (When leaving your message, please be sure to spell your first name and last name.)

About the Village of Mamaroneck's Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Webpage & E-Newsletter

The Village of Mamaroneck has put together a Coronavirus (COVID-19) webpage and e-newsletter with information for residents that brings together resources from our partners in the community (Mamaroneck School District and Rye Neck School District) as well as from the Town, County, State, and Federal levels of government. For more information, please visit: www.village.mamaroneck.ny.us/covid-19. To sign-up for the Village's e-newsletter, please visit www.village.mamaroneck.ny.us/subscribe, type (and confirm by re-typing) your email address at the top of the page, and select "Village News" at the top of the list. Alternatively, residents can email Robert Ingenito, the Village's Public Information Officer, at ringenito@vomny.org or call at (914) 825-8113. Whether sending an email or leaving a voice message, be sure to include your name and email address and say that you want to be added to the Village’s email list. (When leaving your message by phone, please be sure to spell your first name, your last name and your email address.)

For consideration in the "Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update" (which are typically sent M-F, between 4pm and 5pm), submissions are due by 12:00pm. Send submissions to ringenito@vomny.org. All submissions are edited for tone and content.

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