Equity, awareness prioritized by Monroe County’s new COVID-19 vaccine task force
Rochester First
December 16, 2020 - Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health said, “We must respect people’s concerns and respond to their objections."
Monroe County Forms COVID-19 Vaccination Task Force
Spectrum News
December 16, 2020 - Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health, will lead a public education campaign to promote the vaccine.
Norwood Joins Monroe County Effort to Spread Facts About COVID-19 Vaccines
Minority Reporter
December 16, 2020 - As part of the COVID-19 Vaccination Task Force, Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health will help Monroe County answer residents’ questions about the vaccine.
Connections: Addressing vaccine mistrust
WXXI News
December 16, 2020 - Jackie Dozier, Community Health & Well-Being Program Manager of Common Ground Health volunteered to be a vaccine trial participant.
Salon, barbershop owners step in to help people in need of housing assistance
WXXI News
December 16, 2020 - Debbie Wise, a community health educator for Common Ground Health takes calls for housing assistance from her Irondequoit salon.
Task force in Monroe County working to educate public about COVID vaccine plan
13 WHAM
December 16, 2020 - Working with the Monroe County Department of Public Health, Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health is being asked to lead a public education campaign.
City of Rochester runs walk-up COVID testing to reach 'underserved' communities
WHEC News 10
December 12, 2020 - Linda Clark, Sr. Health Advisor of Common Ground Health wants to make sure people who might have trouble getting to existing screening sites have somewhere to get tested.
Free COVID-19 rapid testing sites open for underserved communities in city of Rochester
News 8 Rochester First
December 12, 2020 - “We’re doing a lot of the education," says Linda Clark, Sr. Health Advisor of Common Ground Health.
More Rapid COVID-19 Testing Taking Place in Rochester
Spectrum News
December 12, 2020 - "We're matching that testing with education," says Linda Clark, Sr. Health Advisor of Common Ground Health.
Equity and Expeditious Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine Program
EIN Presswire
December 10, 2020 - Wade Norwood, Common Ground Health CEO urges equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to communities hit hardest by the pandemic.
Newly Released Community Health Indicator Data Available
Roc Health Data
December 10, 2020 - Common Ground Health and Rochester RHIO 's collaborative work has resulted in making community health data available to the public.
Governor Cuomo Issues Letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Urging Equity and Expeditious Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine Program
New York State
December 10, 2020 - COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan causes concern for community leaders, including Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health.