WCMS sent the following comments after approval at the October 2020 WCMS Executive Council meeting. October 23, 2020 Via email (MDHHS-AdminRules@michigan.gov) Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Legal Affairs 333 S. Grand Avenue, 5th Floor Lansing, MI 48909 Dear Michigan Department of Health and Human Services: On behalf of the Washtenaw County…
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Public Health Alert: Washtenaw County Health Department Issues Stay in Place Order for UM Students
All social activities must be limited and existing public health guidance observed YPSILANTI, Mich., Oct 20, 2020 – Washtenaw County Health Department is issuing a public health emergency stay in place order for University of Michigan undergraduate students effective immediately and continuing through November 3, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. The number of COVID-19 cases among…
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WCMS E-Newsletter – October 15, 2020 Edition
Access the October 15, 2020 WCMS E-Newsletter at this link. This issue covers: COVID-19 Statistics COVID-19 Workgroup - Oct. 22 Action Alert: Keep MI Kids Tobacco Free Action Alert: Climate Action MSMS Annual Scientific Meeting - Oct. 21-30 Physician Financial Podcast: Physician's Guide To Financial Wellness Washtenaw Voter Information
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WCMS E-Newsletter – October 1, 2020 Edition
Access the October 1, 2020 WCMS E-Newsletter at this link. This issue covers: COVID-19 Statistics COVID-19 Workgroup - Oct. 8 "Health Can't Wait" Legislation Movement Keep MI Kids Tobacco Free Petition AMA Action Alerts Washtenaw Voter Information MSMS Annual Scientific Meeting - Oct. 21-30 WCMS Leadership Opportunities
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WCMS E-Newsletter – September 17, 2020 Edition
Access the September 17, 2020 WCMS E-Newsletter at this link. This issue covers: COVID-19 Statistics Mental Health Support Legislative Committee Meeting - Sept. 21 COVID-19 Workgroup - Sept. 24 CME Credit Survey Mental Health Support WCMS Leadership Opportunities
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WCMS E-Newsletter – September 3, 2020 Edition
Access the September 3, 2020 WCMS E-Newsletter at this link. This issue covers: COVID-19 Statistics Cannabis Webinars COVID-19 Workgroup Michigan Medicine Vaccine Trial Legislator Meeting CME Credit Survey Mental Health Support WCMS Leadership Opportunities
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WCMS E-Newsletter – August 13, 2020 Edition
Access the August 13, 2020 WCMS E-Newsletter at this link. This issue covers: COVID-19 Info Cannabis Webinars County COVID-19 Workgroup CME Credit Survey Physician & Medical Student Support Lines WCMS Leadership Opportunities
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WCMS E-Newsletter – July 30, 2020 Edition
Access the July 30, 2020 WCMS E-Newsletter at this link. This issue covers: COVID-19 Info County COVID-19 Call on August 6 Physician & Medical Student Support Lines Summer Cannabis Webinars Small Business Restart Program Funding WCMS Leadership Opportunities
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COVID-19 Testing Sites in Washtenaw County
Are you looking for a COVID-19 test in Washtenaw County? A summary of local testing sites is linked below. Please call the relevant site before arriving to confirm cost, testing criteria, and availability of supplies. Ann Arbor Urgent Care (1000 E. Stadium Blvd., Suite 1, Ann Arbor) is offering walk-in testing from 9 AM -…
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COVID-19 Workgroup Resources and Recordings
WCMS has been hosting bi-weekly teleconferences to coordinate resources and streamline communication between Washtenaw County's health systems, health department, community leaders, and EMS since the start of COVID-19. The following meeting materials and resources have been made available. The next teleconference will be held on Thursday, November 5 at 6:00 PM. To request login credentials,…
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