Coronavirus (COVID-19) Stay home except for essential needs. See resources and get help during the coronavirus pandemic. Get tested for COVID-19 Make an appointment to get tested at various locations in San Francisco. See how to get tested Services What to do Stay home. Save lives. Help slow the spread of the coronavirus while we reopen San Francisco. Stay 6 feet apart: Physical distancing When you go out, stay 6 feet apart from other people. Wear a face covering In general, wear something to cover your face when you leave your home. Get help Get housing help during the coronavirus pandemic Apply for financial help to pay your rent, mortgage, or HOA dues. Information about the eviction moratorium. Get food resources Help for people having trouble getting or affording food during the coronavirus pandemic. Get help for seniors and people with disabilities Resources for home care, transportation, and community connections during the coronavirus outbreak. Domestic and family violence resources Information and resources for individuals and families experiencing domestic violence. Get LGBTQ community services during the coronavirus outbreak Rental assistance, legal help, and other resources for LGBTQ youth and community. Help for immigrants during the coronavirus outbreak Immigration updates and financial resources for immigrants in the Bay Area. Stay healthy Stay healthy during the coronavirus pandemic Personal hygiene, cleaning, and health tips to prevent COVID-19, especially for older adults. Stay active during the coronavirus pandemic You can get exercise outdoors, but return home when you're done. Find a public handwashing station or bathroom The City is providing free, public handwashing stations and free, portable bathrooms. Quarantining for COVID-19 What to do if you live with, or had close contact with, someone who has COVID-19. Get tested: Find out about your COVID-19 testing options Anyone living or working in San Francisco can get tested for coronavirus at various locations in the City. Mental health resources Access to mental health and substance use services Give back Be an emergency volunteer Healthy adults or medical professionals can help the City respond to the coronavirus outbreak. Donate blood to help the COVID-19 shortage There is a blood shortage. You may leave your house to donate blood during the Stay Home order. Give to the City to respond to COVID-19 Make a tax deductible donation to Give2SF COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund. Donate face shields or fabric face masks Make face shields or fabric face masks for San Francisco’s first responders and Disaster Service Workers Information City services during the coronavirus outbreak San Franciscans are required to stay home except for essential needs. Essential government services are operating. Get coronavirus posters and flyers You can request English, Spanish, Chinese and multi-lingual information to hand out. San Francisco COVID-19 Data Tracker See data around coronavirus cases and test results. Guidance from the Department of Public Health Official instructions for residents, schools, businesses, and others. More services Get text alerts about coronavirus Text COVID19SF to 888-777 to get alerts for official updates. Report a health order violation What to do if you see businesses or others not complying with the Stay Home Order. Reopening Guidance, updates, and resources on how San Francisco is reopening during the coronavirus pandemic. Working during the coronavirus pandemic Resources for working safely and getting support. Business during the coronavirus pandemic What you need to reopen your business safely. Get loans, grants, and other help for your business. Healthcare providers and COVID-19 Updates and guidance for providers during the coronavirus pandemic. News SF Zoo to reopen on July 15, other business reopenings paused July 10, 2020 Interim guidance released to help plan safer reopening of local schools July 8, 2020 Pause on reopenings that were scheduled for July 13 July 7, 2020 See more news Resources Homelessness and COVID-19 Prevent COVID-19 when unhoused or staying in a shelter. No power and water shut-offs due to late payments The City will not shut-off power and water due to late payments, and we will waive interest and penalties. Get online during the coronavirus pandemic Some Internet providers are offering low cost Internet services for residents. Related departments Department of Public Health DPH protects and promotes the health of all San Franciscans. Disease Prevention and Control We protect public health through clinics, Public Health Laboratory, and our chronic disease prevention team. Department of Emergency Management DEM manages and prepares for everyday and not-so-everyday emergencies. Office of the Mayor Mayor London Breed is the 45th Mayor of San Francisco and the first African-American woman elected.
