Workforce Resources

These ASTHO-produced documents focus on workforce needs related to COVID-19. Topics include various provider types, including first responders, public health workers and issues related to workforce needs, surges, shortages, and more.

Guidance Documents

Issue Briefs

• Practicing Self-Care in the COVID-19 Response: A Guide for Public Health Professionals (PDF) (updated Mar. 31, 2020)
• Childcare Services for Essential Workforce Personnel (PDF) (updated Mar. 23, 2020)

Blog Posts

• Public Health Workforce Continues All-Hands Approach to Coronavirus, Risk to Public Low (Feb. 6, 2020)