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The full text of tweets and selected Twitter metadata from the Twitter accounts of state and local public officials, as well as education and health agencies, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. We begin with state governors with more data to come. Where possible, please cite Big Local News as collecting and disseminating this information. We ask because it helps us show the impact we can have and that makes it easier to create ongoing support for Big Local News.

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63114 63114 63113 1317150435489185793 151175266 2020-10-16T17:08:29+00:00 "#COVID19 is going to be part of our lives for the foreseeable future. We must find ways to safely socialize without putting family or friends at risk. We know the virus can surface even amid stringent safeguards." 0 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63231 63231 63230 1309586365818970112 151175266 2020-09-25T20:11:35+00:00 "-- Another county has an outbreak that includes 19 cases. It started with a small prayer group who met with others from a sewing group. One of the household members has died. None of the people reported wearing masks. Ages of cases ranges from young children to in their 80’s." 2 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63385 63385 63384 1301946980109676545 151175266 2020-09-04T18:15:23+00:00 "-- Wear a face covering when outside, or indoors when you can’t maintain 6 feet of physical distance. -- If you have a small family gathering, consider hosting it outdoors, rather than indoors. -- Wash your hands frequently." 1 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
48915 48915 48914 1280531791976202240 70775228 2020-07-07T15:59:04+00:00 "... A leader needs to be able to make hard decisions that may be unpopular, & back those decisions up with data & the recommendations of subject matter experts..." Cherie Sage, State Director @SafeKidsKansas & Leadership Greater Topeka 2020 member. 🌟 https://bit.ly/31OsVyG 0 0 Kansas KS Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdheks.gov/
26922 26922 26921 1256316293231214593 293028988 2020-05-01T20:15:20+00:00 "... nurses & the rest of our healthcare workforce for their willingness to heed the call of our families, neighbors & communities during this crisis. We find hope, unity & strength in your service." We echo @GovEvers' thanks to our front line. Wisconsin is #SaferAtHome for you. https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1256316293231214593/video/1 9 40 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
48815 48815 48814 1286429355636412417 70775228 2020-07-23T22:33:53+00:00 "...Anxiety rigidifies thinking. It destroys the capacity to tolerate ambiguity & complexity. It leads to a steep decline in civility & cooperation...," said @HarrietLerner, psychologist, @nytimesbooks bestselling author & fellow Kansan. https://bit.ly/2OWTidT 0 0 Kansas KS Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdheks.gov/
48398 48398 48397 1327349173432307716 70775228 2020-11-13T20:34:38+00:00 "...At a minimum we should treat them with the respect, kindness & dignity they deserve. Beyond that, we owe them our sincere thanks & support for all they do on behalf of our communities." We couldn't agree more. Thank you #KSPublicHealth. #FridayFeeling #WorldKindnessDay https://twitter.com/KansasReflector/status/1326883510020411392 0 1 Kansas KS Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdheks.gov/
26899 26899 26898 1257792019453403142 293028988 2020-05-05T21:59:20+00:00 "...an innovative solution that will help dramatically extend the life of N95 masks & address the concerns many frontline workers have expressed about the safety of reusing masks." @GovEvers on the @Battelle system that can decontaminate 80K N95 masks/day: http://facebook.com/189560914402990/videos/1139089659783302 7 16 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
26838 26838 26837 1262006339607371779 293028988 2020-05-17T13:05:32+00:00 "...remember our Wisconsin values of kindness, response, empathy & compassion, not only in how we treat ourselves as we navigate these difficult times, but in how we treat our neighbors." @GovEvers declares May is #ResilientWisconsin Month: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/resilient/index.htm #InThisTogether https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1262006339607371779/photo/1 2 14 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
25842 25842 25841 1338642457052000257 293028988 2020-12-15T00:30:07+00:00 "...we are making progress toward our goal of distributing vaccine to you quickly, safely, and equitably." ICYMI: Our #DHSWI experts talked #COVID19_WI vaccine during a briefing today. Watch: http://youtu.be/THfF1ucQ_D8 https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1338642457052000257/video/1 2 9 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
63014 63014 63013 1322245040001802241 151175266 2020-10-30T18:32:38+00:00 "1. We are removing the statewide 5% threshold for percentage of tests coming back positive. We believe that this simpler approach will better reflect local conditions. County test positivity will remain as an important local metric." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63467 63467 63466 1299091526803357696 151175266 2020-08-27T21:08:50+00:00 "10 people got together for a family party – 2 people at the party were likely infectious at the time, though they didn’t have symptoms. In total, these 2 cases have led to 20 reported cases – spread across 10 households." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63462 63462 63461 1299092117243850752 151175266 2020-08-27T21:11:11+00:00 "15 counties do meet the metric for prioritizing resumption of K-3 instruction. They are:o Bentono Clatsopo Cooso Crook o Curryo Douglaso Gilliam o Harneyo Josephineo Klamatho Lakeo Lane o Tillamooko Wallowao Wheeler" 1 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63013 63013 63012 1322245136496029696 151175266 2020-10-30T18:33:01+00:00 "2. We are changing the review period for examining metrics data to 2-week period rather than 3 consecutive one-week periods. This change will avoid the situations we’ve seen where a one-time cluster in a smaller county resets the clock for them for an additional 3 weeks." 1 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63012 63012 63011 1322245446253776897 151175266 2020-10-30T18:34:15+00:00 "3. Lastly, we're expanding from K-3 exception to elementary schools (up to grade 6). At the time of the original metric, evidence suggested kids of K–3 ages might be at a lower risk for transmitting COVID-19, but newer evidence suggests this may not be the case." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63050 63050 63049 1319756254097518592 151175266 2020-10-23T21:43:05+00:00 "550 is above our daily averages for the past several weeks but we remain cautious about giving one day’s total too much weight. That said, we believe this increase is due to continued community transmission from social gatherings, as well as household clusters." 2 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
25677 25677 25676 1352260956563369985 293028988 2021-01-21T14:25:10+00:00 "700,000 people over age 65, 70,000 doses a week." It will take time and patience. Check the website or social media of your health care provider, pharmacy, or local health department to see if the #COVID19_WI vaccine is available. Get more information: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-faq.htm https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1352260956563369985/video/1 0 5 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
63096 63096 63095 1317152708403417088 151175266 2020-10-16T17:17:31+00:00 "A flu shot will also not cause you to test positive for #COVID19. The COVID-19 tests are specific to that virus and do not detect other viruses. There’s no overlap." 2 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
47994 47994 47993 1216766860751929344 35239459 2020-01-13T17:00:00+00:00 "A growing body of research shows that lower-income communities of color are more likely to endure pollution."Everyone, in every ZIP code, should have a fair and just opportunity to be healthy. #healthequityRI https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/its-not-just-flint-poverty-bad-your-health-michigan-study-finds 3 3 Rhode Island RI Rhode Island Department of Health https://health.ri.gov/
36389 36389 36388 1264931300022136833 47356175 2020-05-25T14:48:17+00:00 "A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." ~ Joseph Campbell #MemorialDay2020 #WeRemember https://twitter.com/Delaware_DHSS/status/1264931300022136833/photo/1 1 2 Delaware DE Delaware Division of Public Health https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/index.html
25991 25991 25990 1327384784738398210 293028988 2020-11-13T22:56:08+00:00 "A lot of us looked at New York City in disbelief; we worried for the people who lived there & we were also really grateful it wasn’t as bad here in Wisconsin. Well, here in Wisconsin #COVID19 is that bad now & worse & we must take action." #StopTheSpread: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/index.htm https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1327384784738398210/video/1 3 4 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
6557 6557 6556 1304120868562505731 71652085 2020-09-10T18:13:39+00:00 "A man flew from China to Toronto and subsequently tested positive for COVID-19. He had a dry cough and wore a mask on the flight, and all 25 people closest to him on the flight tested negative for COVID-19." https://www.cmaj.ca/content/192/15/E410 3 5 Illinois IL Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.dph.illinois.gov/
48524 48524 48523 1314654161754091520 70775228 2020-10-09T19:49:11+00:00 "A medida que el número de casos positivos y muertes sigue aumentando, debemos permanecer alerta. Necesitamos luchar contra el virus, no entre nosotros." Vea la conferencia de prensa de esta semana para escuchar las últimas noticias #COVID19: http://vimeo.com/466196582. 1 0 Kansas KS Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdheks.gov/
63171 63171 63170 1313552411349245952 151175266 2020-10-06T18:51:14+00:00 "A negative test result is not a free pass. It doesn’t mean you can go visit an elderly family member without risk. It doesn’t mean you can stop wearing your face mask. We do not want anyone to stop taking precautions against getting or spreading #COVID19." 2 8 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
35122 35122 35121 1222660213611720704 59545968 2020-01-29T23:18:05+00:00 "A person's race or ethnicity has nothing to do with the risk of spreading novel #coronavirus." @KingCountyWA Executive Dow Constantine 0 3 Washington WA Washington Department of Health https://www.doh.wa.gov/
47731 47731 47730 1232349542722367489 35239459 2020-02-25T17:00:01+00:00 "A statewide concern that disproportionately burdens low-income, urban communities of color, childhood asthma is caused by multiple factors..."Your ZIP code, race, income, or age shouldn't determine your health. #healthequityRI https://www.browndailyherald.com/2020/02/19/childhood-asthma-burdens-providences-low-income-communities/ 3 1 Rhode Island RI Rhode Island Department of Health https://health.ri.gov/
47856 47856 47855 1225071585586892801 35239459 2020-02-05T15:00:01+00:00 "A... smoker living in a wealthy neighborhood is less likely to develop lung cancer than someone who smokes the same amount but lives in a poorer neighborhood."These findings show that ZIP code is a strong predictor of health outcomes. #healthequityRI https://news.metrohealth.org/study-lung-cancer-risk-is-higher-for-individuals-living-in-poorer-neighborhoods/ 0 1 Rhode Island RI Rhode Island Department of Health https://health.ri.gov/
7630 7630 7629 1241101365579059202 71652085 2020-03-20T20:36:38+00:00 "Additionally, the State is working with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to set up four drive-thru testing sites in the hardest hit areas of the state." -Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director of IDPH 8 13 Illinois IL Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.dph.illinois.gov/
63515 63515 63514 1296873653158547457 151175266 2020-08-21T18:15:48+00:00 "Adequate testing is vital to slowing the spread of #COVID19. If we cannot test people and get the results back quickly, we lose our ability to take steps to keep the virus at bay. This agreement will help speed up results and ensure we have more capacity to test as needed." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
27481 27481 27480 1215769564568403968 293028988 2020-01-10T22:57:06+00:00 "All of us at #DHSWI are deeply saddened to announce the 1st pediatric death from #influenza in the 2019-2020 season in Wisconsin" - State Health Officer Jeanne Ayers. A sobering reminder that flu is serious. Protect yourself & your family w/a #flu shot: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/flu https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1215769564568403968/video/1 0 0 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
63042 63042 63041 1319757553572605952 151175266 2020-10-23T21:48:15+00:00 "All of us need to rethink our plans for the holidays, starting with Thanksgiving. A traditional meal with a large number of people will be risky this year. We can slow the spread of COVID-19. But as always it means each of us must stay vigilant." 0 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63560 63560 63559 1294383303424741376 151175266 2020-08-14T21:20:02+00:00 "Also, it’s important to know that well-trained case investigators use the clues from the interview to help people remember locations they’ve been to and people they’ve been in contact with." 0 0 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63578 63578 63577 1294379335021809664 151175266 2020-08-14T21:04:16+00:00 "Also, the Governor has issued revised guidance requiring the use of face masks in private workplace settings including hallways, elevators, bathrooms and lobbies where 6-foot distancing is not possible." https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/le2288K.pdf 0 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63099 63099 63098 1317152428454670337 151175266 2020-10-16T17:16:25+00:00 "Also, while we know that age & underlying conditions can make COVID-19 infections more severe, there are many people who are younger or in good health for whom a COVID-19 is severe or even deadly. It’s not only people in poor health or older people who are dying from COVID-19." 1 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63106 63106 63105 1317151281794805760 151175266 2020-10-16T17:11:51+00:00 "Also, while we know that underlying conditions can make COVID-19 infections more severe, there are many people who are in good health for whom a COVID-19 infection is deadly. We’re not only seeing people in poor health die from COVID-19." 0 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63715 63715 63714 1286733458279034882 151175266 2020-07-24T18:42:17+00:00 "Alternatively, we can see a scenario where things get worse: Like prior models showed, cases would keep surging and we would rapidly run out of capacity to treat people who become seriously ill. Let’s work together to put the virus on a path to fade out." 2 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63620 63620 63619 1291805937255112704 151175266 2020-08-07T18:38:30+00:00 "Although hospitalizations are also leveling off, our test positivity rate continues to rise. This increase is consistent with the high degree of community spread we’ve seen in a number of counties and warns us that the virus remains prevalent across Oregon." 2 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63095 63095 63094 1317152869364113409 151175266 2020-10-16T17:18:10+00:00 "And finally let me provide an update on the state’s planning around a COVID-19 vaccine. Today OHA is submitting to the CDC its plan for allocating and distributing a COVID-19 vaccine in Oregon once a safe and effective vaccine becomes available." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63577 63577 63576 1294379416420679680 151175266 2020-08-14T21:04:35+00:00 "And finally, earlier today, OHA issued a news release detailing the results of a seroprevalence study revealing that 1 % of Oregonians without COVID-19 had evidence of past infection of the virus in their blood, which is many times higher than the reported rate of infections." 0 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63181 63181 63180 1313550093660766208 151175266 2020-10-06T18:42:01+00:00 "And just as important – these tests will help reduce #COVID19 transmission and ultimately rates of infection over time because we will be able to identify more people who have the disease and their close contacts, so they can isolate themselves and avoid putting people at risk." 1 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
62959 62959 62958 1324825044405555200 151175266 2020-11-06T21:24:39+00:00 "And most important of all, we want people to gather indoors less often, in small groups & with fewer people. Over the next 2 weeks, limit your social interactions to people in your household. If you do socialize, limit your social gatherings to no more than 6 people at a time." 2 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63659 63659 63658 1288945710507782144 151175266 2020-07-30T21:12:59+00:00 "And to be clear, the watch list is not punitive, but instead helps us to prioritize resources and assistance to the counties that are seeing the broadest spread of #COVID19. It also does not indicate that a county is being moved back a phase in reopening." 1 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63230 63230 63229 1309586514196611072 151175266 2020-09-25T20:12:10+00:00 "And while our recent modeling suggests that transmission may be waning, it also indicates that even a modest uptick in transmission can lead to an increase in daily cases – like the one we’re experiencing now – which can quickly eradicate the progress we've made." 2 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
66283 66283 66282 1229796574709989381 2353731720 2020-02-18T15:55:26+00:00 "Anybody who is looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life - this is absolutely the program for them." Adult Family Care providers are needed statewide. Contact your local @WV_DHHR office to learn more: https://dhhr.wv.gov/bcf/Pages/MapList.aspx https://twitter.com/WV_DHHR/status/1229796574709989381/video/1 1 0 West Virginia WV West Virginia Department of Health https://dhhr.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
26296 26296 26295 1306937339885883392 293028988 2020-09-18T12:45:18+00:00 "Anyone who has lost coverage should take this opportunity to use the extended open enrollment period and get covered." - @GovEversEveryone should have access to quality, affordable health care:⏺ Find a plan: http://healthcare.gov⏺ Talk w/an expert: http://wiscovered.com https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1306937339885883392/video/1 12 12 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
7417 7417 7416 1245455923272966145 71652085 2020-04-01T21:00:06+00:00 "Art speaks where words are unable to explain."-Unknown🎨🎤🧑‍🎨🎭Support the arts community during the #COVID19 crisis and help make a difference in an area that helps us all feel a little more connected and reminds us of our humanity. https://artsforillinois.org 1 1 Illinois IL Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.dph.illinois.gov/
64066 64066 64065 1268252312184647680 151175266 2020-06-03T18:44:48+00:00 "As #Oregon moves into the next phase of reopening, I’m counting on Oregonians to continue to work together to keep each other safe and suppress the spread of #COVID19." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
44339 44339 44338 1253030604003856384 323311059 2020-04-22T18:39:10+00:00 "As ADPH strives to fulfill our mission of promoting, protecting, and improving Alabama’s health, we envision healthy people, healthy communities, and a healthy Alabama." The ADPH 2019 Annual Report is now available online at http://go.usa.gov/xvncR. https://twitter.com/ALPublicHealth/status/1253030604003856384/photo/1 1 3 Alabama AL Alabama Department of Public Health http://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/
26845 26845 26844 1261339318716469248 293028988 2020-05-15T16:55:02+00:00 "As I said before, the virus hasn’t changed. And neither has the science." @GovEvers & #DHSWI Secretary-designee Andrea Palm say we're making progress on #BadgerBounceBack w/testing & contact tracing. If you need a test, call your doctor, or log on: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/testing https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1261339318716469248/video/1 17 66 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
7005 7005 7004 1258119553697091584 71652085 2020-05-06T19:40:50+00:00 "As Latinx communities across Illinois are being hit hard by this virus,I urge trusted community leaders to help get the word out about #Covid19testing." 2 4 Illinois IL Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.dph.illinois.gov/
34494 34494 34493 1239718227615383554 59545968 2020-03-17T01:00:32+00:00 "As adults, we have to get creative. Here are some ways that childcare centers and people caring for children at home can stay safe and healthy during this outbreak." http://bit.ly/2ISgffs 16 13 Washington WA Washington Department of Health https://www.doh.wa.gov/
62954 62954 62953 1324825931450523649 151175266 2020-11-06T21:28:10+00:00 "As always, follow these basic rules: -- Stay home when you're sick and avoid others -- Wear a face covering and physically distance from at-risk family members and anyone who does not live with you -- Wash or sanitize your hands frequently" 4 7 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63010 63010 63009 1322245614189465600 151175266 2020-10-30T18:34:55+00:00 "As health officials, we’ve heard from many families who want to see their students back in school. This approach gives more schools the chance to reopen: if COVID-19 is under control, we know we can offer more students in-person instruction at lower risk." 1 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
35121 35121 35120 1222661109993181184 59545968 2020-01-29T23:21:39+00:00 "As of this morning we hold steady at one case of novel #coronavirus." - @WaHealthSec John Wiesman 2 4 Washington WA Washington Department of Health https://www.doh.wa.gov/
64079 64079 64078 1268248518533066753 151175266 2020-06-03T18:29:44+00:00 "As stores, salons and restaurants have reopened across the state, #COVID19 has not re-emerged with renewed ferocity. Two weeks ago, #Oregon had the 5th lowest COVID-19 infection rate in the nation – today we have the 4th lowest rate. There are other encouraging signs..." 1 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
7632 7632 7631 1241101153506656257 71652085 2020-03-20T20:35:48+00:00 "As the Governor mentioned, we now have 585 cases in 25 counties across Illinois." Dr. Ngozi Ezike during today's daily press briefing. 4 8 Illinois IL Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.dph.illinois.gov/
51717 51717 51716 1205261848314097664 84678363 2019-12-12T23:03:11+00:00 "As the Minister of Discipleship and Outreach, I have encountered a growing number of people adversely impacted by opioid addiction." Learn more about Rev. Angéle's story at: https://www.tn.gov/content/tn/tnfacesofopioids/tn-faces-counties/shelby.html#angele #TNFaces https://twitter.com/TNDeptofHealth/status/1205261848314097664/photo/1 1 0 Tennessee TN Tennessee Department of Health https://www.tn.gov/health.html
48401 48401 48400 1327267237758164995 70775228 2020-11-13T15:09:03+00:00 "As the number of positive cases -- and deaths -- continue to rise, we must remain vigilant. We need to fight the virus, not each other," @SecNorman. #WorldKindnessDay https://twitter.com/KDHE/status/1327267237758164995/photo/1 2 11 Kansas KS Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdheks.gov/
48525 48525 48524 1314652166674624514 70775228 2020-10-09T19:41:16+00:00 "As the number of positive cases -- and deaths -- continue to rise, we must remain vigilant. We need to fight the virus, not each other." Catch up on the latest #COVID19 news from Sec. Lee Norman, M.D. by watching this week's press conference: http://vimeo.com/466196582. https://twitter.com/KDHE/status/1314652166674624514/photo/1 7 11 Kansas KS Kansas Department of Health and Environment http://www.kdheks.gov/
63463 63463 63462 1299092059597369346 151175266 2020-08-27T21:10:57+00:00 "As we approach the fall, one focus is on creating an environment where it is safe for students and staff to return to school. Right now, we do not meet the statewide metric for returning to in-person classroom instruction, which is having less than 5% positivity for #COVID19." 0 0 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
25899 25899 25898 1333934685060263936 293028988 2020-12-02T00:43:06+00:00 "As we continue to move through the holiday season and winter months, we must be as vigilant as ever." @GovEvers talked about how we must all work together to #StopTheSpread during today's #COVID19_WI media briefing. See his full remarks: http://youtu.be/nUU8BXIv_BY https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1333934685060263936/video/1 9 46 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
63469 63469 63468 1299091376181706753 151175266 2020-08-27T21:08:14+00:00 "As we head into #LaborDay, I want to caution people to strongly rethink your plans: -- Limit your social gatherings-- Wear a face covering-- If you have a small gathering consider hosting it outdoors rather than indoors-- Wash your hands frequently" 1 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63116 63116 63115 1317150319348916224 151175266 2020-10-16T17:08:02+00:00 "As we study our data, one trend stands out: Social gatherings continue to be a forceful driver of this surge. In that vein, we should note that #Halloween is fast approaching and this year we are recommending against gatherings including sadly trick or treating." 1 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
37715 37715 37714 1309564354065346560 318509758 2020-09-25T18:44:07+00:00 "At DHW, we are committed to respecting the independence of our fellow Idahoans as we help build healthy, safe communities." Read the director's complete blog at: https://dhwblog.com/2020/09/25/dedicated-to-strengthening-the-health-safety-and-independence-of-idahoans-a-reminder-of-our-mission-from-dhw-director-dave-jeppesen/ https://twitter.com/IDHW/status/1309564354065346560/photo/1 0 0 Idaho ID Idaho Department of Health and Welfare https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/
63567 63567 63566 1294381752857710592 151175266 2020-08-14T21:13:52+00:00 "At all levels of public health, we are actively engaged in case investigation and contact tracing on daily basis across the state." 0 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63466 63466 63465 1299091632252317696 151175266 2020-08-27T21:09:15+00:00 "At least 2 of the people work w/vulnerable groups. One person lived in a multi-generational house w/high-risk family members. Even though the people at the party weren’t at a higher risk for complications, many of the people who got sick potentially exposed individuals who are." 0 0 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
62964 62964 62963 1324824707082776576 151175266 2020-11-06T21:23:18+00:00 "At this time, the counties who rise to the level that requires a pause are: Jackson County, Malheur County, Marion County, Multnomah County and Umatilla County. In keeping with our regular practice, we will update our data on Monday November 9th." 1 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
26950 26950 26949 1255149888855130112 293028988 2020-04-28T15:00:27+00:00 "Badger Bounce Back is a community effort, and that is why we want you to have this information on our progress. Because it’s your progress too. And as we make progress together, we will continue to turn the dial." Learn how: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/prepare.htm https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1255149888855130112/video/1 11 20 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
7706 7706 7705 1239643305387884545 71652085 2020-03-16T20:02:50+00:00 "Based on CDC guidance, health care providers will evaluate your symptoms, ask about contact to a known case of COVID-19 or any recent travel to an affected geographic area, and evaluate if you are at higher risk for serious illness." said Dr. Ngozi Ezike. 5 7 Illinois IL Illinois Department of Public Health http://www.dph.illinois.gov/
34470 34470 34469 1240351363655069696 59545968 2020-03-18T18:56:24+00:00 "Be honest with them. When accurate information isn’t available, children often think of the worst-case scenario. Don’t ignore their concerns." https://twitter.com/waOSPI/status/1238627087075901440 25 54 Washington WA Washington Department of Health https://www.doh.wa.gov/
51574 51574 51573 1217570429625360385 84678363 2020-01-15T22:13:06+00:00 "Because of the love, compassion, understanding and care the Recovery Court team showed me, I was able to get back on track." Learn more about Kristi's story at: https://www.tn.gov/content/tn/tnfacesofopioids/tn-faces-counties/hamblen.html#kristi #TNFaces https://twitter.com/TNDeptofHealth/status/1217570429625360385/photo/1 1 1 Tennessee TN Tennessee Department of Health https://www.tn.gov/health.html
26930 26930 26929 1255950210674700292 293028988 2020-04-30T20:00:39+00:00 "Being in the hospital on a unit caring for patients who have #COVID19 is incredibly isolating." Thank you to @UWHealth Nurse Sara Schoen, and to all the frontline health care workers across our state. We are #ResilientWisconsin because of your service. https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1255950210674700292/video/1 0 2 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
4539 4539 4538 1305611725425709056 331244103 2020-09-14T20:57:47+00:00 "Being pregnant during COVID-19 adds a whole new layer of emotion and anxiety to the process." #Covid19Colorado 1 6 Colorado CO Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment https://covid19.colorado.gov/
63721 63721 63720 1286731773494222849 151175266 2020-07-24T18:35:35+00:00 "Between 7/1 and 7/23 hospitalizations have inched up at a rate of 1.7% per day. That’s slightly lower than the rate of increase we saw in June. Today, hospitals have adequate capacity but that could change. We continue to keep a close eye on hospital beds in Oregon." 3 3 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
26813 26813 26812 1263819840546058246 293028988 2020-05-22T13:11:45+00:00 "Building resilience, the ability to bounce back from adversity, is key for our healthcare providers; it is also integral to our own health as individuals." #DHSWI Secretary-designee Andrea Palm explains why we're expanding #ResilientWisconsin. More: http://resilient.wisconsin.gov https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1263819840546058246/video/1 7 15 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
62969 62969 62968 1324823912115396608 151175266 2020-11-06T21:20:09+00:00 "But any strategy state and local health officials deploy depends on all Oregonians to take action. As Governor Brown described, social gatherings remain the primary vector of #COVID19 viral transmission in Oregon." 0 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63713 63713 63712 1286734485917057024 151175266 2020-07-24T18:46:22+00:00 "But even with this increased capacity, we are running slightly below our target of 95% for contact with new cases within 24 hours. We’ll continue to lend help to counties in need because this is one of the best public health methods for controlling the spread." 2 0 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
64075 64075 64074 1268249601527570433 151175266 2020-06-03T18:34:02+00:00 "But like I said two weeks ago: #COVID19 is still present in #Oregon. Every community remains vulnerable to the virus. That means our personal actions will either slow the virus or speed its spread." 1 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63176 63176 63175 1313551183894597632 151175266 2020-10-06T18:46:21+00:00 "But like other #COVID19 tests, false negative tests are common, even among people who have #COVID19 symptoms. We don’t yet know if false negatives are even more common among people who don’t have symptoms because validation studies are still underway." 1 7 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63745 63745 63744 1286003701270712322 151175266 2020-07-22T18:22:29+00:00 "But stopping #COVID19 in #Oregon isn’t just my job or Governor Brown’s job. It’s the job of every single person in Oregon. Your health depends on everyone around you and the health of everyone around you depends on you. You can help by following these steps." https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1286003701270712322/photo/1 10 23 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63666 63666 63665 1288945193081700352 151175266 2020-07-30T21:10:56+00:00 "But we are continuing to see indications of that nationwide shortages in supplies and testing kits are affecting access to testing and some test results are taking days to process." 0 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63688 63688 63687 1288215063870836736 151175266 2020-07-28T20:49:39+00:00 "But we can suppress #COVID19 and return to levels where we can safely re-open schools. You can help your community by:-- Wearing a mask or face-covering-- Maintaining physical distance and -- Avoiding large group get-togethers." 1 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63046 63046 63045 1319756856382767104 151175266 2020-10-23T21:45:29+00:00 "But we need Oregonians to be even more vigilant. We published new face covering guidance this week, which asked that people wear consistently face coverings while indoors at their workplace or other places where they’d be in contact with people from outside their own household." 0 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63718 63718 63717 1286732812003889152 151175266 2020-07-24T18:39:43+00:00 "But with Oregon’s mask-wearing, physical distancing and other policies being followed by Oregonians we can limit the spread of #COVID19 by 10 percentage points:Starting 7/17 and continuing over the next month, estimated new infections decrease to ~600 infections/day by 8/13." 2 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63717 63717 63716 1286732986646323200 151175266 2020-07-24T18:40:25+00:00 "But, there is a pessimistic scenario in which transmission increases by 10 percentage points from July 17 and continues at that rate: This would result in 3,900 new infections per day by August 13." 3 0 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
26455 26455 26454 1294040307613433857 293028988 2020-08-13T22:37:06+00:00 "By boxing in the virus, by stopping the spread, we can reduce transmission & that is how we flatten the curve here in Wisconsin." Catch today's #COVID19_WI briefing? #DHSWI Secretary-designee Andrea Palm joined @GovEvers to talk testing & contact tracing: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=224455845527462 4 13 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
26510 26510 26509 1289585156118831104 293028988 2020-08-01T15:33:55+00:00 "By protecting others, you are protecting your community and, by extension, yourself." ICYMI: #DHSWI Secretary-designee Andrea Palm joined @GovEvers to talk #COVID19_WI and face coverings during Thursday's briefing. Watch it in full: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jlyic-Y4GUM&feature=youtu.be #MaskUpWisconsin https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1289585156118831104/video/1 14 67 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
29489 29489 29488 1329837654041653254 252114970 2020-11-20T17:22:58+00:00 "By the end of December, NJ could have 400,000 doses to vaccinate health care workers "Today Commissioner Persichilli joined @CNN to discuss the state's COVID-19 Vaccination Plan.View full interview here https://f.io/NINmowIz https://twitter.com/NJDeptofHealth/status/1329837654041653254/video/1 11 68 New Jersey NJ New Jersey Department of Health https://www.nj.gov/health/
43912 43912 43911 1268947757320060929 323311059 2020-06-05T16:48:15+00:00 "CASES IN THE LAST 14 DAYS BY COUNTY" on Tab 3 of our #COVID19 Dashboard: http://bit.ly/ALCOVID19Dashboard shows cases by county. Cases & tested in the last 14 days, cases and deaths by county are also shown when you choose a county in the drop-down menu located in the upper-right corner. https://twitter.com/ALPublicHealth/status/1268947757320060929/photo/1 4 3 Alabama AL Alabama Department of Public Health http://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/
64076 64076 64075 1268249352100708352 151175266 2020-06-03T18:33:03+00:00 "COVID-19 testing continues to increase, while the percentage of positive tests has declined: Last week, 17,447 #COVID19 tests were conducted in #Oregon, the highest weekly total since our first case was diagnosed at the end of February and we have the ability to conduct more." 1 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63724 63724 63723 1286731375010172929 151175266 2020-07-24T18:34:00+00:00 "Cases continue to rise at an aggressive rate. Newly diagnosed infections have increased nearly 10 percentage points over the past 14 days, but they’ve begun to slow more recently." 2 1 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63722 63722 63721 1286731571169435648 151175266 2020-07-24T18:34:47+00:00 "Community spread, fueled by informal social get-togethers, continues to be the catalyst for our recent spike. We see evidence that July 4th celebrations helped fuel our most recent cases. We still do not see evidence of outbreaks linked to protests." 11 7 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
26030 26030 26029 1325075690191003649 293028988 2020-11-07T14:00:37+00:00 "Contact tracing can save lives." If you recently tested positive for #COVID19, let your friends and loved ones know, and encourage your close contacts to get tested. If a contact tracer calls you, please, answer the phone. Help us #StopTheSpread: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/contact-tracing.htm https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1325075690191003649/video/1 2 2 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
4469 4469 4468 1316431072423444480 331244103 2020-10-14T17:30:00+00:00 "Contact tracing" is the process whereby public health staff notify someone they may have been exposed to the virus and lets them know next steps. It's one of the oldest tools for preventing the spread of disease. Answer the call! You are the key to making contact tracing work. 2 3 Colorado CO Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment https://covid19.colorado.gov/
26137 26137 26136 1317450725186732032 293028988 2020-10-17T13:01:44+00:00 "Contact with folks outside your immediate family in enclosed places is spreading the virus." If you're thinking #weekend plans may include activities outside your home, use our decision tool to help you make smart choices and #StopThesSpread: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/decision.htm https://twitter.com/DHSWI/status/1317450725186732032/video/1 19 38 Wisconsin WI Wisconsin Department of Health Services https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/
63660 63660 63659 1288945634284732416 151175266 2020-07-30T21:12:41+00:00 "Counties remain on the watch list for a minimum of three weeks and until their sporadic case county drops below 50 per 100,000 or ≤5 cases in the previous two weeks." 1 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
63229 63229 63228 1309586624188051456 151175266 2020-09-25T20:12:36+00:00 "Currently we estimate that every person who contracts COVID 19 is probably passing the virus to less than one person. A reproduction rate of .87. But a 5-percentage point increase in transmission rates over the next month, would increase cases by 80 a day." 2 4 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
51564 51564 51563 1219243176772296704 84678363 2020-01-20T13:00:00+00:00 "Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that." Tennessee Department of Health offices are closed Monday, January 20, in observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. #MLKDay https://twitter.com/TNDeptofHealth/status/1219243176772296704/photo/1 0 13 Tennessee TN Tennessee Department of Health https://www.tn.gov/health.html
62963 62963 62962 1324824740951810048 151175266 2020-11-06T21:23:26+00:00 "Director Banks told you why the 2-week pause is necessary. I want to tell you the reason we’ve focused on the specific steps Governor Brown outlined:" 0 2 Oregon OR Oregon Health Authority https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pages/index.aspx
61160 61160 61159 1260223309653913603 44961877 2020-05-12T15:00:25+00:00 "Disasters are known to be followed by increases in PTSD, depression, substance use, suicidal thoughts, domestic violence and child abuse. However, we can minimize these effects by taking advantage of available emotional support and treatment resources.”https://health.maryland.gov/newsroom/Pages/Maryland-Department-of-Health-offers-mental-health-support-to-frontline-workers-during-COVID-19-pandemic-.aspx 0 1 Maryland MD Maryland Department of Health https://health.maryland.gov/pages/home.aspx

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