NACo Town Hall: County Public Health Departments on the Front Lines
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WebinarJoin NACo for a discussion on the role of local public health in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies. Counties are involved in nearly 2,000 local public health departments across the country and invest $83 billion annually in community health and hospitals.NACo Town Hall: County Public Health Departments on the Front LinesJuly 22, 2020July 22, 2020, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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NACo Town Hall: County Public Health Departments on the Front Lines
Join NACo for a discussion on the role of local public health in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies. Counties are involved in nearly 2,000 local public health departments across the country and invest $83 billion annually in community health and hospitals. This webinar will provide an inside look at how county public health departments are addressing the current crisis, an overview of contact tracing tools for interested public health officials, and an update on federal legislative efforts to aid local public health departments in tracing and tracking the pandemic.
Join NACo for a discussion on the role of local public health in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies.2020-07-22Webinar2020-08-26
Join NACo for a discussion on the role of local public health in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies. Counties are involved in nearly 2,000 local public health departments across the country and invest $83 billion annually in community health and hospitals. This webinar will provide an inside look at how county public health departments are addressing the current crisis, an overview of contact tracing tools for interested public health officials, and an update on federal legislative efforts to aid local public health departments in tracing and tracking the pandemic.
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