NACo Town Hall: Ensuring Safety in Local Businesses During the Pandemic
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WebinarJoin NACo for a discussion on data-driven decision making and innovative approaches to ensuring local businesses, retailers, and restaurants can operate safely during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.NACo Town Hall: Ensuring Safety in Local Businesses During the PandemicAugust 25, 2020August 25, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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NACo Town Hall: Ensuring Safety in Local Businesses During the Pandemic
Join NACo for a discussion on data-driven decision making and innovative approaches to ensuring local businesses, retailers, and restaurants can operate safely during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. This town hall will provide an inside look at how county leaders, major retailers, and researchers are approaching new ways of operating that prioritize the health and safety of residents, workers, customers and communities.
Join NACo for a discussion on data-driven decision making and innovative approaches to ensuring local businesses, retailers, and restaurants can operate safely during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.2020-08-25Webinar2020-08-26
Join NACo for a discussion on data-driven decision making and innovative approaches to ensuring local businesses, retailers, and restaurants can operate safely during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. This town hall will provide an inside look at how county leaders, major retailers, and researchers are approaching new ways of operating that prioritize the health and safety of residents, workers, customers and communities.





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NACo submits comments to Senate HELP Committee on health care workforce shortages
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Senate HELP Committee seeks comments on pandemic and all-hazards preparedness
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County officials discuss harm reduction as a path forward through the overdose epidemic
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County Leaders Championing Justice Efforts in Local Communities
April 5, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmCounties are directing resources to programs, practices and policies to reduce the overuse and misuse of the criminal legal system, improve public safety, better serve residents with behavioral health conditions and improve community stability and health.04052:00 pm<p>Counties are directing resources to programs, practices and policies to reduce the overuse and misuse of the criminal legal system, improve public safety, better serve residents with behavioral health conditions and improve communit
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Strategies for Leveraging County Health Rankings Data to Improve Community Health
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The Stepping Up Initiative
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COVID-19 Recovery Clearinghouse
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Live Healthy U.S. Counties
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Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee
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