Find a COVID-19 Vaccine Near You

Use Vaccines.gov to find a location near you, then call or visit their website to make an appointment.

Certification of Vaccination for On-site Contractors and Visitors to DOC Facilities

Per Federal policy, all on-site contractors and visitors to DOC facilities or workspaces must complete and maintain this form during your visit. For more information, please reference the following one-pagers:

• DOC Guidelines for International Visitors
• DOC Guidelines for Visitors
• DOC Guidelines for On-Site Contractors

Federal employees should contact their supervisor or Bureau leadership for information on applicable protocols.

General COVID-19 Resources

• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | Guidance for COVID-19
• American Small Business Resources
• DOC Medical Exception Request Form
• DOC Religious Exception Request Form
• International Travel Policy for DOC Employees

Departmental and Bureau Actions in Response to COVID-19

• Department of Commerce

  • Face Coverings and Physical Distancing in the Office, September 2021

  • DOC COVID-19 Town Hall Presentation Materials, April 2021
    (Information shared as of April 29, 2021, and does not necessarily reflect present-day medical statistics or safety recommendations) 

  • COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions, April 2021

  • COVID-19 Vaccination Factsheet, April 2021

  • COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan, February 2021

  • Commerce Department Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Implementation Plan, June 2020
     
• U.S. Census Bureau

  • U.S. Census Bureau COVID-19 Site 

• Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)

  • MBDA and CARES Act Funding (May 8, 2020)

• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

  • NIST and COVID-19

• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

  • NOAA Fisheries COVID-19 Update

• National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)

  • FirstNet: Connecting the Frontlines during COVID-19 Response (August 2020)

• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

  • USPTO COVID-19 Response Resource Center

Researching COVID-19 Impact across our Bureaus 

• Why masks with valves do not slow the spread of COVID-19 (November 10, 2020)
• National Institute of Standards and Technology Innovation Could Improve Detection of COVID-19 Infections (October 5, 2020)
• Measuring the Sensitivity of COVID Tests With New Material From NIST (August 6, 2020)
• NOAA Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 Response on the Environment (May 6, 2020)

• New Census Surveys Provide Near Real-Time Info on Households, Businesses During COVID-19 (April 23, 2020)

• NIST Tool Could Help Hospitals Repurpose Rooms for Disinfecting N95 Masks (April 16, 2020) 

• USPTO Announces Extension of Certain Patent and Trademark-Related Timing Deadlines Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (March 31, 2020)