Interviews aim to find root causes locally for vaccine hesitancy
13 WHAM
April 1, 2026 - "People are losing sleep over the decision of whether to be vaccinated or not," said Holly Sienkiewicz, Director of Research at Common Ground Health.
Unvaccinated County Health Workers, Health System Employees Will Be Required To Undergo Regular COVID Testing After Sept. 8
Genesee Sun
April 1, 2026 - Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health, said today’s announcement builds on work being done to promote vaccine equity.
Monroe County launches COVID-19 Vaccination Task Force
City News
April 1, 2026 - Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health, has been tapped to lead the community engagement and public education campaign for the newly formed COVID-19 Vaccination Task Force.
Chronic conditions top health concerns in the Finger Lakes
Finger Lakes 1
April 1, 2026 - Chronic health conditions are the biggest concern for 36 percent of residents in the Rochester region, according to a new data Spotlight released by Common Ground Health.
Black Maternal Health Week - How Rochester is Creating Change
UR Medical Center
April 1, 2026 - The rate of severe maternal morbidity has increased for mothers who are Black, non-Latina says a report by Common Ground Health).
75th Recreation Conference marks diamond jubilee
SUNY Cortland
April 1, 2026 - Wade Norwood, the co-CEO of Common Ground Health/Rochester RHIO, will deliver the conference Keynote Address discussing the important role recreation and tourism play in health inequity and improving quality of life.
Real: Alzheimer's Conversations in the African American Community - Wade Norwood
Alzheimer's Association - Rochester Finger Lakes
April 1, 2026 - "Racial health inequities are real," says Wade Norwood, CEO at Common Ground Health.
Cancer Support Community Rochester
Rochester Business Journal
April 1, 2026 - Cancer Support Community Rochester welcomes Phyllis Jackson, Community Wellness Project Manager of Common Ground Health to its board of directors.
Health leaders focused on raising vaccine rates in two Rochester zip codes
13 WHAM
April 1, 2026 - Albert Blankley, CCO of Common Ground Health says having accurate vaccine data is crucial to focusing outreach.