Important COVID-19 and Library Resources
COVID-19 Information and Resources
- New York State COVID-19 Update
Information on latest State executive orders updated multiple times a day. - Suffolk County Updates
You can also receive emergency updates from Suffolk County via text messages: Text COVIDSUFFOLK to 67283
Suffolk County residents can also call 311 to get general information from Suffolk County or Town officials. - Testing Centers
A NYS mobile testing site is opening at Stony Brook University and Jones Beach, and will be by appointment only. Residents can call to request an appointment here: 1-888-364-3065. All requests will be vetted by a health professional. - SMART 911
County Executive Bellone is encouraging everyone to use this mobile app that enables you to give critical medical information to 911 responders and sends emergency alerts and notifications for your area. - Suffolk County Police Department
- Town of Huntington
Supervisor Lupinacci waived parking meter fees, Senior Center is delivering meals and other local updates. - Know Your Rights
COVID-19 testing is free for those who need it, some co-pays have been waived as well as some late fees for mortgage payments. New Yorkers are also urged to call 1-800-697-1220 to report unfair price increases of products such as household cleaning supplies and hand sanitizer amid the COVID-19 outbreak. - Suffolk Cooperative Library System
Links to public health resources as well as general information about library services.
Library Digital Resources
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- Ancestry.com
A comprehensive genealogical source for pursuing family history research. - Live-brary Get A Card
To get a temporary card that is good for 90 days to use our digital resources. - Huntington Public Library Overdrive Collection
Huntington Public Library's own collection of Free eBooks and audio books. - Live-brary Overdrive Collection
Suffolk County Library System's collection of Free eBooks and audio books. - Flipster
Digital Magazines Service, providing access over 100 popular magazines. - Hoopla
Streaming music and movies: Choose from a large collection of popular movies from major motion picture studios or listen to an album from your favorite artist. You can also access audio books from your favorite author.
Resources for Children and Teens:
- Brainfuse
Stuck at home and have nothing to do? Need to practice what you learned? Ready to learn something new? Visit Brainfuse’s SkillSurfer for state and common-core aligned lessons, videos, and interactive quizzes. - World Book
The complete Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Atlas, Web Links , Magazines, Historical Documents and more. - Sesame Street eBooks
Unlimited access to more than 150 eBooks Read-along books, audio books, animated books and interactive books. - Scholastic Trueflix
Offers hundreds of units of supplement social studies and science core curricula learning. - Scholastic Bookflix
An online literacy resource that pairs interactive, fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. - National Geographic Kids
This database includes the complete run of the magazine from 2009 to the present, as well as videos, images, and over 450 books. Geared towards primary and middle school students, kids can explore adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, space and more!
