COVID-19 Information
During the COVID-19 national emergency, states are making announcements regarding business closures and “Shelter in Place” orders to help stop the spread of the disease. Below are links to state massage boards, state agencies and their COVID-19 pages with valuable information to help keep you informed. FSMTB asks that you check back to this page often as states continue to make updates regarding COVID-19. Please be sure to follow what your local and state authorities are saying about social distancing and staying at home.
Alabama
http://almtbd.alabama.gov/news.aspx
https://governor.alabama.gov/
Alaska
www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/professionallicensing/boardofmassagetherapists.aspx
www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/EconomicRecoveryResourcesforBusiness.aspx
Arizona
https://massagetherapy.az.gov/
https://az.gov/government-0
Arkansas
www.healthy.arkansas.gov/news
https://govstatus.egov.com/ar-covid-19
California
www.camtc.org/
https://covid19.ca.gov/
Colorado
https://dpo.colorado.gov/MassageTherapy
https://covid19.colorado.gov/
Connecticut
https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing--Investigations/Massagetherapist/Massage-Therapist-Licensure
https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus
Delaware
https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/massagebodyworks/
https://news.delaware.gov/tag/coronavirus/
District of Columbia
https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/massage-therapy-licensing
https://coronavirus.dc.gov/
Florida
https://floridasmassagetherapy.gov/
https://floridasmassagetherapy.gov/latest-news/new-coronavirus-covid-19/
https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/news/
https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/
https://ww10.doh.state.fl.us/pub/osteo/Massage/2020%20Meetings/03-20-2020-BOMT-ERH.pdf
Georgia
https://sos.ga.gov/index.php/licensing/plb/33
https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus
Hawaii
http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/massage/
https://hawaiicovid19.com/
Idaho
https://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/BoardPage.aspx?Bureau=MAS
https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/
Illinois
www.idfpr.com/profs/massagetherapy.asp
www2.illinois.gov/sites/coronavirus/Pages/default.aspx
Indiana
www.in.gov/pla/massage.htm
www.in.gov/coronavirus/
Iowa
www.idph.iowa.gov/
www.iowa.gov/
Kansas
https://govstatus.egov.com/coronavirus
Kentucky
http://bmt.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19
Louisiana
www.labmt.org/site.php
http://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/
Maine
www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/massage/index.html
https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/covid-19
Maryland
https://health.maryland.gov/massage/Pages/home.aspx
https://governor.maryland.gov/coronavirus/
Massachusetts
www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-of-massage-therapy
www.mass.gov/resource/information-on-the-outbreak-of-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
Michigan
www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-89334_72600_72603_27529_53660---,00.html
www.michigan.gov/Coronavirus
Minnesota
www.health.state.mn.us/
Mississippi
www.msbmt.ms.gov/SitePages/Home.aspx
https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,0,420.html
Missouri
https://pr.mo.gov/massage.asp
https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/
Montana
http://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/lmt
https://covid19.mt.gov/
Nebraska
http://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Pages/Massage-Therapy.aspx
http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx
Nevada
http://massagetherapy.nv.gov/
https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/
New Hampshire
www.oplc.nh.gov/massage-therapy/
www.nh.gov/covid19/
New Jersey
www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/
New Mexico
www.rld.state.nm.us/boards/Massage_Therapy.aspx
www.newmexico.gov/
New York
www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mt/
www.op.nysed.gov/COVID-19.html
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home
North Carolina
www.bmbt.org/
www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-response-north-carolina
North Dakota
www.ndbmt.org/
https://ndresponse.gov/covid-19-resources
Ohio
www.med.ohio.gov/
https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/
Oklahoma
www.ok.gov/cosmo/Massage_Therapy/index.html
https://coronavirus.health.ok.gov/
Oregon
www.oregon.gov/OBMT/Pages/index.aspx
https://govstatus.egov.com/or-covid-19
Pennsylvania
www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/MassageTherapy/Pages/default.aspx
www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx
Puerto Rico
www.pr.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Rhode Island
https://health.ri.gov/licenses/detail.php?id=229#one
https://health.ri.gov/diseases/ncov2019/
South Carolina
https://llr.sc.gov/mas/
www.scdhec.gov/infectious-diseases/viruses/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
South Dakota
https://doh.sd.gov/boards/massage/
https://doh.sd.gov/news/Coronavirus.aspx
Tennessee
www.tn.gov/content/tn/health.html
www.tn.gov/governor/covid-19.html
Texas
www.tdlr.texas.gov/
https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/
Utah
https://dopl.utah.gov/mt/index.html
https://coronavirus.utah.gov/
Vermont
www.healthvermont.gov/response/infectious-disease/2019-novel-coronavirus
US Virgin Islands
https://doh.vi.gov/covid19usvi
Virginia
www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Nursing/AbouttheBoard/FAQ/
www.virginia.gov/coronavirus-updates/
Washington
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WADOH/bulletins/2853e24
www.doh.wa.gov/LicensesPermitsandCertificates/ProfessionsNewReneworUpdate/MassageTherapist
www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/Coronavirus
West Virginia
www.wvmassage.org/
https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/Pages/default.aspx
Wisconsin
https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/RulesStatutes/MTBT.aspx
www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/index.htm
Wyoming
https://covid19.wyo.gov/