# Public communication templates & resources

We created the following public communications-focused templates and resources to support your vaccination messaging:

* [Free county website template](https://usdr.gitbook.io/vaccine-guide/vaccination-rollout/key-areas-for-vaccination-rollout/8-communicating-with-the-public-ongoing/public-communication-templates-and-resources/free-county-website-template). Stand up a resident-facing vaccination communication platform within a few hours.
* [USDR research on at-risk and vulnerable communities](https://usdr.gitbook.io/vaccine-guide/vaccination-rollout/key-areas-for-vaccination-rollout/8-communicating-with-the-public-ongoing/public-communication-templates-and-resources/usdr-research-on-at-risk-and-vulnerable-communities). Nationwide, primary, qualitative research to explore how at-risk and vulnerable communities receive critical COVID information.
* [Guidance from public health practioners](https://usdr.gitbook.io/vaccine-guide/vaccination-rollout/key-areas-for-vaccination-rollout/8-communicating-with-the-public-ongoing/public-communication-templates-and-resources/guidance-from-public-health-practioners). Guidance and sample messaging to communicate about the COVID vaccine and build trust with the public.
* [Helpful government sites](https://usdr.gitbook.io/vaccine-guide/vaccination-rollout/key-areas-for-vaccination-rollout/8-communicating-with-the-public-ongoing/public-communication-templates-and-resources/helpful-government-sites). Helpful references for communicating the importance of the vaccine, accessibility to residents, and eligibility phases.