Consumer, shopping, virtual activity tips and more resources amid coronavirus pandemic

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Friday, May 8, 2020
Valley grocery stores offer special hours, delivery for senior shoppers
Stores opening their doors an hour early for senior citizens and other sensitive groups saw hundreds of people show up.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- We've compiled a list of resources, activities, consumer advice, shopping resources and more need-to-know info while you stay at home and as California reopens. Click here to see fun ideas to keep your family entertained while you're at home.



ESSENTIAL SERVICES



In the battle against the novel coronavirus, Central Valley agencies, hospitals, businesses, non-profits, and recreational venues have announced changes to the way they operate, from closures and cancellations to changes in visitor policies. Read a full list of updates



SHOPPING, CONSUMER



Valley grocery stores offer special hours, delivery for senior shoppers



Fresno businesses change public health protections to meet city order



Fresno restaurants with take-out, pick-up, delivery during shelter in place



Coronavirus crisis: What you need to know about refunds for flights, cruises and concerts



How to stay safe when going out in public for essentials



COVID-19 food safety tips



Amazon stops accepting new grocery delivery customers amid surging demand



How to get the grocery delivery time you want



Coronavirus update: Safety tips for food delivery amid COVID-19 pandemic



Protect yourself: Better Business Bureau warns of coronavirus-related scams



How to change your travel plans amid the global COVID-19 outbreak



Hair dye becoming next high-demand item amid COVID-19 pandemic



Here's how to preserve groceries longer



DIY



No Sew Face Mask



How to make face masks from materials found at home



From scarves to HEPA filters, what kind of face covering is best?



Tips to cutting your own hair during coronavirus shelter-in-place



Mom shares fun tie-dying tips for kids



WORK-LIFE BALANCE



Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Here's how the new paid sick leave requirements work



How to be productive at home working with kids



Can't stop worrying about the coronavirus? Find time to unplug, experts say



How to stock up for coronavirus: What you need, and why you shouldn't panic-buy



Kids in coronavirus quarantine: How to keep children comfortable, entertained



Would you give up personal data to return to work amid coronavirus pandemic?



STAYING SAFE



Can pets contract COVID-19?



Tips for parents on speaking to children about coronavirus



How long does coronavirus live on surfaces? Could be as long as 2 to 3 days



Tips for deep cleaning your home to stay safe from coronavirus



Protect yourself: Better Business Bureau warns of coronavirus-related scams



EDUCATION



List of school, college closures, cancellations and changes in Central California



Valley schools offering free meals to students during closures amid COVID-19 outbreak



When will CA schools reopen? Newsom has some ideas



Coronavirus impact: Consumer Reports' free online activities, virtual museum tours for children during COVID-19 pandemic



MAINTAINING LEARNING: Free educational resources for kids stuck at home during COVID-19


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