County Government Updates for COVID-2019
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Viral Triage Pandemic Protocol
John Filer, Chief of EMS and Special Operations, talks with Jurisdictional Medical Director, Dr. Kevin Seaman, and Charles County Volunteer EMS Chief, Andrew Spalding about the Viral Triage Pandemic Protocol and what it means for those that call 911 for COVID-19 like symptoms.
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COVID-19 Testing with the Charles County Department of Health
Amber Starn, MPH, and the Epidemiologist for the Charles County Department of Health, joins Chief of Media Services, Jennifer Harris, to discuss the testing procedures and what is required to be tested for COVID-19.
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Community Conversations Regarding COVID-19 Preparation and Response
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Friday, April 10 at 2 p.m.
Speakers:
University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) Corporate Leadership, COVID-19 Incident Command Leadership, and Faith based and community organizations represented in UMMS hospital service areas
The purpose of the Community Conversation is to inform our communities by discussing current developments, advice and recommendations regarding infection prevention (including, but not limited to, social distancing and large gatherings).
Preregistration is not required.
Please join, by internet or phone, five minutes prior to the start of the program.
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Protecting Your Mental Health During COVID-19
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Join Charles County Government's Chief of Media Services, Jennifer Harris as she interviews a variety of guests specializing in mental health related practices. Watch the videos, or listen to our podcasts for valuable information, resources, and more related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Coping During the Pandemic
Local, professional mental health counselors, Orlie and Natashia Reid talk about coping during the pandemic. The Reid's discuss ways to manage anxiety, how to talk to your children, and things you can do to stay in balance during these extraordinary times.
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Coping Strategies and Resources
Guest Ambassador and Trainer from the National Alliance on Mental Health, Monique Owens, talks about coping strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic and where to find resources if you find yourself or a loved one needing assistance.
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Domestic Violence Risk During the Pandemic
Guest Erica Rosa, Community Outreach Specialist for The Center for Abused Persons discusses the domestic violence risk and advocacy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Online Resources and Information
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Charles County Government Sites and Additional Online Resources
The links shown here provide valuable information to stay up-to-date on relevant COVID-19 information.
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Department of Health COVID-19
Call Center: 301-609-6717
Updated Hours: Monday-Sunday, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
The Charles County Department of Health call center is available to respond to your urgent question or concern.
Online FAQ's
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VEIP Site Drive-Through Testing
Drive-through COVID-19 testing at the VEIP Waldorf station (28 Henry Ford Circle, Waldorf) for residents who are symptomatic and at high risk for complications from the disease.
Read the guidelines for qualification requirements.
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Charles County Citizen Notification System
Register to receive emergency, weather, and community notifications, via phone calls, text messages, email and more, about events that may affect your home, your child's school, your parent's home, your workplace or other locations.
Register Today.
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Helpful Links for Charles County Government
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