Georgia Chamber Encourages Fact-Based Decision Making on COVID19

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Friday, March 6th, 2020

The Georgia Chamber is encouraging Georgia businesses to make fact-based decisions and to stay updated regarding COVID19.  
 
“We thank Governor Brian Kemp and his steady hand through the early days of the process to keep Georgia safe and our economy strong,” said Chris Clark, Georgia Chamber President and CEO.  “We are working daily with the U.S. Chamber and our local partners to provide the latest insights and information for Georgia businesses.”  
 
For factual resources during this global health concern, please review the following employer resource links: 

Video message from Georgia Chamber President & CEO Chris Clark 

Latest news on COVID19 in Georgia from the Governor’s Office 

View the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Coronavirus resource page 

View the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage for businesses: Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019, Feb 2020.  

Sign up for CDC.gov email updates  

Watch a webinar with discussion from Dr. Nancy Messonnier, staff lead for the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases 

Based on response from Chamber members desiring to register for our upcoming programs, but under individual company restrictions to attend, the Georgia Chamber will postpone its Future of Free Enterprise event for March 23, 2020. A rescheduled date will be announced later in the second quarter.