COVID 19 Resources
Looking for information?
Please use the following resources from the Allegheny County Health
Department to find information and updates about COVID 19:
- COVID 19 Hotline, 888-859-2274 (language
services available)
- Allegheny Alerts,
Alleghenycounty.us/alerts, select COVID 19 updates
- County website,
bit.ly/ACHDcovid-19 (includes case map)
- Facebook, @AlleghenyCountyHealth
- Twitter, @HEALTHALLEGHENY
Looking for help?
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United Way: (connects to various resources), call 2-1-1
or text your zip code to 898-211 or visit:
PA211sw.org; sign up for text
alerts at
pa211sw.org/text-alerts; COVID 19 hotline (available 24/7):
888-856-2774.
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Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Area Agency on
Aging: (for Meals on Wheels and other help for those 60+, no income
requirement) call 412-350-5460. *If you normally
receive meals at a senior center, please contact your center for
info on continuing meals while the center is closed.
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Allegheny County Department of Human Services: (free food
distribution sites map) visit https://tinyurl.com/pghfoodmap.
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Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank: call 412-360-3663.
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To talk mental health: text 741-741.
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Apply for Medicaid or SNAP: 1-800-692-7462
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Apply for WIC: 1-800-942-9467
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File for unemployment compensation: 888-313-7284
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Get help with home heating: 1-866-857-7095
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Get help with paying your electric bill through LIHEAP:
412-645-7400
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Edgewood Towne Center Giant Eagle: 412-371-4614
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Prescriptions by mail are available through CVS Pharmacy:
www.cvs.com, click on ‘Free Rx
Delivery,’ or call your local store (Swissvale: 412-271-6733)