Below is a list of sites and documents provided as resources for interpreters, translators or anyone interested who might benefit. These resources are provided free of charge and with no guarantee as to accuracy, in the case of glossaries and terminology. Any opinions expressed in any of the resources cited are those of the publisher and their appearance on the KITA website does not constitute an endorsement.
Regional, State and Local Resources
The official Kentucky source for information concerning COVID-19
IMIA – Medical Terminology Committee: COVID-19 Terminology and Acronyms
Covid-19 Glossary of terms in 12 languages from Eriksen Translations
Bromberg & Associates COVID-19 resources
American Sign Language (ASL) Videos for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Response
RadioLex multilingual community resources
American World Community resources and information
Information for international languages | City of Lexington
National Resources
- CDC (Español/Spanish) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index-sp.html
- CDC (简体中文 /Chinese) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index-Chinese.html
- CDC (Korean) https://korean.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
- CDC (Vietnamese) https://vietnamese.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html?deliveryName=USCDC_964-DM22167
- CDC (ASL) Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvrp9iOILTQatwnqm61jqFrsfUB4RKh6J
- Multilingual Resources from CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/factsheets.html
- Multilingual Resources from the Refugee Resettlement TA Agency: https://switchboardta.org/blog/a-round-up-of-multilingual-resources-on-covid-19/
- American Sign Language (ASL) information from the National Association of the Deaf: https://www.nad.org/2020/03/12/coronavirus/
- COVID 19 Card Visual Instruction Tool from Massachusetts Council of Deaf and Hard of Hearing https://www.mass.gov/service-details/covid-19-card
International Resources
Translators Without Borders glossary for COVID-19
Fundéu COVID-19 recomendaciones lingüísticas