Public Information Related to Community Planning & Response to COVID-19
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Vaccination InformationBlount County Health Department
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State & Federal Resources & Reports
Federal Ban on Residential Evictions Extended
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Community Contact Information (scroll down)Visit websites (linked below) for specific information regarding each government or entity's response.
8-10-2020 Blount Community Action Agency Update
BCCAA’s Community Services Program has received CARES ACT funding to support COVID-19 related hardships. These new services include: Rental/Mortgage Assistance, Water Bill Assistance, Food Supports and Prescription Assistance. If solely due to the pandemic, you have lost your job, had a reduction in hours, lost your health insurance or coverages, etc. which has negatively impacted your income, please call the agency at 865-983-8411, Extension 1 or request to speak to someone in the Community Services Program to see if they can help. Social Services Information (211) - United Way
865-215-4211 Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 TN Crisis Line (Mental Health): 1-855-274-7471 Unemployment (COVID-19)
to apply for unemployment Health-Related Contact Information
Blount County Health Department
Robert Schmidt, Director 865-983-4582 East Tennessee Regional Health Department 865-546-9221 The Tennessee Department of Health Information Hotline open 11 AM to 11 PM eastern daily 1-877-857-2945 Blount Memorial Hospital 865-983-7211 CDC Symptom CheckerIf you are concerned about whether you have COVID-19, you should contact your primary care physician. If you are unsure, the CDC has developed this interactive tool to help you determine whether you should seek medical care. Local Government Contact InfoBlount County Mayor's Office 865-273-5700 City of Alcoa City Manager's Office: 865-380-4795 Main Line: 380-4700 City of Maryville City Manager’s office (865) 273-3401 Business Information & Assistance UpdatesAgencies and ServicesBlount County Public Library K.C. Williams, Director 865- 983-4582 Maryville-Alcoa Blount County Parks and Recreation 5/12/21 Update 6/7/2020 Update 5/6/2020 Update 3/17/20 Update 865-983-9244 [email protected] Blount Partnership information for businesses 865-983-2241 Food Pantries in Blount County School Systems Contact InformationMaryville College 800-597-2687 Maryville City Schools COVID-19 Updates Site Dr. Heather Ledbetter Coordinated School Health (865) 982-7121 Sharon Anglim Maryville City Schools District Communications (865) 982-7121 [email protected] Blount County Schools David Murrell, Assistant Director, Operations 865-984-1212 City of Alcoa Schools Keri Prigmore 865-984-0531 Blount County Utility ProvidersGas Atmos Energy Information about bill pay assistance 888-286-6700 Water City of Alcoa Water (865) 380-4921 City of Maryville Water & Sewer (865) 273-3456 Knox Chapman Utility District South Blount Utility District (865) 982-3560 Tuckaleechee Utility District |
Webpage with State and Local Official Updates, Orders and Releases - Archived 4-27-2021
For the first several months of the pandemic, many sources of information were compiled and maintained here. Governor's Orders were logged here along with the various phases of the Tennessee Pledge. In order to ensure the most up-to-date information is available, this page will be retired and will only provide links to the State sites where this information is available as of April 27, 2021.