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Washtenaw County launches pop-up events to distribute COVID vaccine where it's needed most

Maria PattonWednesday, March 24, 2021
Longform Medical Assistant Gugu Ramirez at the RAHS clinic at Ypsilanti Community High School. Healthy Communities

School-based health centers in Ypsilanti area remove barriers to good health

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 17, 2021
Innovation News A resident receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County releases COVID-19 vaccination data, revealing racial disparity in distribution

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 3, 2021
Longform Maribeth Leonard in the crisis residential services unit at LifeWays Community Mental Health's new mental health crisis service center, funded by Jackson County's mental health millage. Healthy Communities

Mental health millages meet crucial needs in four Michigan counties

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, February 16, 2021
Innovation News coronavirus Healthy Communities

As more contagious COVID variant is detected in Washtenaw County, officials urge continued caution

Emily BendaWednesday, February 3, 2021
Innovation News A person uses Workit Health's mobile addiction treatment platform. Healthy Communities

In COVID-19 pandemic, Ann Arbor-based Workit Health finds opportunity to combat opioid epidemic

Emily BendaWednesday, January 6, 2021
Feature Story Protestors march through downtown Ann Arbor. Community Development

What gave you hope in Washtenaw County in 2020?

Concentrate staffWednesday, December 16, 2020
Longform Ruth Vanbogelen at Acorn Farmers Market and Cafe in Manchester. Healthy Communities

Here's how a plethora of economic and social factors affect Washtenaw County residents' health

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 9, 2020
Innovation News Washtenaw County Community Mental Health's Crisis Negotiation Team members. Healthy Communities

Here are the results of the first full year of Washtenaw County's mental health millage

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 18, 2020
Innovation News YMCA logo Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor YMCA introduces dedicated swim time for LGBTQ+ community

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story A nasal flu vaccine is administered in the Washtenaw County Health Department parking lot in Ypsilanti. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County providers ramp up flu vaccination efforts to better combat COVID-19

Emily BendaWednesday, November 4, 2020
Longform Marquan Jackson, director of the Family Empowerment Program. Equity

Study finds disparate COVID-19 impacts on jobs, housing, and more for Ypsi-area residents of color

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 14, 2020
Innovation News coronavirus Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County to distribute 10,000 free masks

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, October 14, 2020
Innovation News Alize Asberry Payne. Equity

County task force on COVID-19 and people of color addresses emergency needs and systemic problems

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, September 23, 2020
Feature Story Trish Cortes, executive director of Washtenaw County Community Mental Health. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County grapples with COVID-19's "perfect storm" for mental health

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, September 9, 2020
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