Coronavirus Information
Effective March 27, 2020 the Orange County Administration Building and some other County facilities will be temporarily closed to the public in order to reduce the potential for spread of COVID-19. Residents will still be able to reach many County services online and via phone. For more information, dial 311 or chat with a representative online (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
For more details, visit www.ocfl.net/Coronavirus.
Featured Stories
During COVID-19 Crisis, It’s All Hands on Deck for Orange County
With the coronavirus disrupting just about every aspect of our daily lives, Orange County Government has gone into overdrive to keep residents both safe and informed. In order to do this, County employees are being dispatched to other departments to assist with certain emergency functions.
“When activated during an emergency, Orange County has different emergency support functions that work together,” said Jon Weiss, P.E., director, Orange County Planning, Environmental and Development Services Department. “Much of the work pertains to crisis assistance hotline and health services support with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) disbursement, but early on in this pandemic, there were significant efforts to find ways to keep our businesses running with the looming closure of County buildings.”
We Got You Covered: Orange County Government Distributes Free PPE during COVID-19 Pandemic
As part of Orange County Government’s strategy to keep residents safe during the coronavirus pandemic, free personal protective equipment (PPE) was handed out to...
‘Head Start’ Celebrates 55 Years of Learning
For more than five decades, the National Head Start Program has helped turn the graduation cap tassels of more than 37 million low-income children...
Orange County Extends “Last Chance” Opportunity for Small Businesses to Receive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Two Convenient Pick-Up Sites Available May 19 and May 20, 2020
PPE for Small Biz in Orange County, an Orange County Government COVID-19 initiative through...
Community & Services
During COVID-19 Crisis, It’s All Hands on Deck for Orange County
With the coronavirus disrupting just about every aspect of our daily lives, Orange County Government has gone into overdrive to keep residents both safe and informed. In order to do this, County employees are...
We Got You Covered: Orange County Government Distributes Free PPE during COVID-19 Pandemic
As part of Orange County Government’s strategy to keep residents safe during the coronavirus pandemic, free personal protective equipment (PPE) was handed out to thousands of businesses and other organizations across the region. So...
‘Head Start’ Celebrates 55 Years of Learning
For more than five decades, the National Head Start Program has helped turn the graduation cap tassels of more than 37 million low-income children across the United States, instilling in each of them a solid foundation of how to thrive, grow and learn.
On Monday, May 18, 2020, Head Start celebrates its 55th anniversary, while...
Public Health & Safety
Orange County Offering Personal Protective Equipment to Small Businesses to Assist in Economic Recovery
PPE for Small Biz in Orange County, an Orange County Government COVID-19 initiative through the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, will provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to small businesses in Orange County to...
FAQs for Governor DeSantis’s “Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step” Executive Order, 20-112
GENERAL QUESTIONS
When did the Governor’s Executive Order take effect? How long does it last?
Telehealth Tips for COVID-19
As we continue to battle COVID-19, many Central Floridians may be considering where to go for care if they develop potential symptoms. One important – yet often overlooked – resource is telehealth, which enables people to connect 24/7 with a health care provider via a digital device and avoid exposure risks associated with in-person...
Business
Orange County Extends “Last Chance” Opportunity for Small Businesses to Receive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Two Convenient Pick-Up Sites Available May 19 and May 20, 2020
PPE for Small Biz in Orange County, an Orange County Government COVID-19 initiative through...
Orange County Offering Personal Protective Equipment to Small Businesses to Assist in Economic Recovery
PPE for Small Biz in Orange County, an Orange County Government COVID-19 initiative through the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, will provide personal...
Mayor Demings Discusses Orange County Reopening
Today, Mayor Demings spoke with local media about the Governor’s “Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step Plan”.
“The Governor’s plan – known as Phase One – is a...
