Rochester NBA players coming home to promote vaccination at ‘Shot for a Shot!’ event
Rochester First
August 19, 2021 - “Shot for a Shot!” vaccination event was put together in partnership between Common Ground Health, the City of Rochester, Monroe County, and United Way.
Local health officials weigh in on COVID-19 booster shots
WHEC News 10
August 18, 2021 - Dr. Linda Clark , CMO of Common Ground Health has seen a gradual process in winning vaccine-hesitant patients over.
Local Organizations Launch Campaign To Encourage Vaccination Throughout This Area
Genesee Sun
August 17, 2021 - Common Ground Health's, “You Deserve Answers” campaign was provides answers to common questions and concerns about the vaccine.
Can the unvaccinated be persuaded?
Rochester Beacon
August 16, 2021 - "I too had questions about vaccine safety and testing,” says Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health, “Getting those concerns answered by experts gave me the confidence I needed to get my shot.”
Finger Lakes Campaign Hopes To Increase Vaccine Confidence
WSKG
August 10, 2021 - Common Ground Health's marketing campaign "You Deserve Answers" is meant to help people make an informed decision.
Finger Lakes region sees uptick in vaccination rates as COVID infections surge
Democrat and Chronicle
August 10, 2021 - Considerable press coverage about the delta variant and education efforts such as Common Ground Health's "You Deserve Answers" are contributing factors in the increase of people receiving the vaccine.
New marketing campaign launched by health partners, FLX vaccine hub to boost vaccination rates
Finger Lakes 1
August 9, 2021 - "I am thrilled that this campaign will help more people get the answers they deserve, so that together, we can stop this pandemic in its tracks," said Wade Norwood CEO of Common Ground Health.
Effort to boost vaccination rates gets funding
Rochester Beacon
August 9, 2021 - Common Ground Health and FLPPS to work with regional vaccine hubs in its 13-county region.
New vaccine campaign highlights those who overcame hesitancy, health leaders
Rochester First
August 9, 2021 - Local organizations teaming together for the "You deserve Answers" campaign include Common Ground Health, CauseWave Community Partners, as well as other local health leaders.
Racial disparities in health care, cardiovascular outcomes
Rochester Business Journal
August 3, 2021 - Dr. Linda Clark, CMO of Common Ground Health, says the existence of racial disparities in health outcomes is well documented.
Monroe County Health Dept., local health systems implementing vaccine-or-test requirement
13 WHAM
August 2, 2021 - "I am proud of the meaningful progress we've made in expanding equitable access to vaccines across the region," Common Ground Health CEO Wade Norwood said.
A look at community ambassadors' role in the vaccine effort
WHEC News 10
July 27, 2021 - Common Ground Health ambassadors are working to get more people vaccinated.