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Region’s public health directors: ‘It’s critical we bend the curve to

WebThe region’s public health directors are asking Kansas City metro residents to help ease the mounting pressure on area hospitals by taking steps to slow the spread …

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WebJackson, Platte and Ray counties in Missouri and Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami and Wyandotte counties in Kansas. MEMC encourages everyone in our region to take …

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COVID-19 – Prepare Metro KC

WebThe COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and available free of charge to everyone ages 6 months and older living in the United States, regardless of immigration or health …

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Testing – Prepare Metro KC

WebHome Testing. At-home over-the-counter COVID tests are a fast and convenient way to test, especially for individuals who test frequently due to potential …

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Infectious Diseases – Prepare Metro KC

WebAs the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us, infectious diseases can be a serious threat to our health and wellbeing. There are steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved …

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What to do if you become sick – Prepare Metro KC

WebThe symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough and shortness of breath. If you think that you are sick with COVID-19, it’s important that you take measures to prevent the disease …

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KC Metro Health Departments Issue Public Health Advisory

WebKC Metro Health Departments Issue Public Health Advisory. Leer este artículo en español. In consultation with area hospitals’ Chief Medical Officers, the …

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COVID-19 surge prompts new risk level on regional assessment tool

WebThe regional risk assessment (also known as the “bottom line”) is a tool used to understand and communicate the level of risk in our communities through looking at:

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Re-Entry Resources – Prepare Metro KC

WebRe-Entry Resources. As the Greater Kansas City community continues to adjust day-to-day operations in response to COVID-19, we must balance the need to maintain our region’s …

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COVID-19 Resources for Older Adults – Prepare Metro KC

WebShepherd’s Center Central. Shepherd’s Center Central provides multiple services focusing on health enrichment, education and home services.If you are interested in meal …

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Know the Risks – Prepare Metro KC

WebThe first step in preparing for emergencies is to learn more about the risks. Different types of disasters will call for different types of responses. For example, flooding might require …

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Stay Informed – Prepare Metro KC

WebGet help! Know who to call In an emergency, always call 911. To learn more about disaster preparedness, contact your local emergency manager.. For more information about …

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Regional Emergency Alert Systems – Prepare Metro KC

WebSpecial thanks to the following organizations for suporting COVID-19 work in our community: Health Forward Foundation, REACH Healthcare Foundation, Marion and Henry Bloch …

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Extreme Heat Waves – Prepare Metro KC

WebWho is most vulnerable during a heat wave? The elderly are most vulnerable to the dangers of heat, due to a diminished ability to perspire. Perspiration provides evaporation, which …

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Make a Plan – Prepare Metro KC

WebDisaster Plan Checklist. Teach children how and when to call 9-1-1 for emergency help. Show each family member how and when to turn off the utilities (water, gas, and …

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KC Ready – Prepare Metro KC

WebAssess your risks and vulnerabilities. Develop an emergency plan and train staff on security procedures and first aid. Conduct site assessments and know your risks. Connect with …

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About Us – Prepare Metro KC

WebThe Metropolitan Emergency Managers Committee serves as a forum for local emergency managers to discuss and resolve regional issues, problems, projects and activities …

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