When: Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Where: Online Webinar – REGISTER NOW About the Event: The Governor’s Small Business Webinar Series will provide Texas small business owners and entrepreneurs with timely, relevant, actionable information on COVID-19 recovery resources such as Paycheck Protection Program, EIDL Loan Advance, SBA Express Bridge Loans, and […]
Governor Abbott announced today $50 million in relief for Texas Small Businesses through a partnership of Goldman Sachs and LIFT. The funds are provided through the CARES-ACT/Paycheck Protection Program and partially or wholly forgivable. The application is now live on the LiftFund website.
CDC Recommends Cloth Face Coverings If you have not been able to obtain surgical masks on N95 masks for yourself and your family, the CDC is recommending the use of cloth face coverings if you have to leave your home. Here is a tutorial on DIY cloth face coverings.
Donate PPE for Healthcare Workers & 1st Responders The Rockwall County Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Drive continues. A box for donating items is located outside of the Heath Department of Public Safety. Here’s a list of items being accepted: N95 masks Surgical masks Surgical gloves Isolation gowns Goggles (Clear, protective, not swim goggles) Face shields […]
The City of Heath remains under ROCKWALL COUNTY JUDGE DAVID SWEET’S order to Shelter at Home issued 03/24/20. How does this affect your daily routine? The infographic below outlines some of the basic expectations issued by the Counties disaster declaration. Scroll down more detailed information. What You CAN Do: You may still leave your home, […]
The Small Business Administration will start accepting applications for Small Business Assistance Loans starting on Friday April 3, 2020. Follow the links below to find out more. Note: Links are to external websites and will open in a new window, unless otherwise stated: Assistance for Small Business (CARES Act) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Overview Paycheck […]
City of Heath Approves Local Business Stimulus Program Today during a virtual emergency meeting, the Heath City Council unanimously approved a local business stimulus program recently developed and also unanimously approved by the Heath Economic Development Corporation(HEDC) and Heath Municipal Benefits Corporation (HMBC). The program will tap up to $500,000 of the HMBC fund to […]
Thanks to the hard-working crews with Waste Collections, the essential service of trash and recycling remains on schedule. However, workers who show signs of being ill are asked to stay home. That means the burden of keeping up is stretched across a reduced staff. Your patience and grace are greatly appreciated if you experience any […]
Rockwall County local hospitals, healthcare providers, and first responders have been working hard to extend the use of their personal protective equipment (PPE) and to replenish their supply. However, they are experiencing long backorder times. Rockwall county residents have contacted the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and want to step up and donate PPE to […]
If you have been tested at either of the test sites in Dallas you will get a call from the RESULTS CENTER in 3-5 days or as long as 7 days. Once you get your results your can visit the following sites to download a copy of your results. If you were tested at American […]
Health authorities have informed the City of Rockwall that there are now two confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Rockwall County. Health officials will monitor these cases and provide additional details as they become available, subject of course to patient confidentiality. Citizens should comply with the Rockwall County Stay-at-Home Order and take all precautions to […]
With the County Judge David Sweet’s order to Shelter In Place yesterday, we realize there are many questions you may have about your own specific activities, lifestyle, business and health. The Rockwall County Call Center at 972-204-7080 is the best source regarding questions about what is allowed under the County Order.
