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Posted on: February 26, 2021
During Friday’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health and partners ran out of vaccine doses to complete booked appointments for 23 people. It was a second dose clinic for Phase 2 individ...
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Posted on: February 23, 2021
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department clinic and office, located at 200 Maine Street, will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 24, and Friday, Feb. 26, while our staff manages two COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week. The clinics are pre-scheduled for those who q...
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Posted on: February 17, 2021
LAWRENCE, KS – Public health leaders have updated the local health order to expand the mass gathering limit and to expand hours of operation for venues and establishments serving food and drinks indoors. The new order is in recognition ...
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Posted on: January 29, 2021
LAWRENCE
Free COVID-19 testing is available for Douglas County residents from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, starting Feb. 2, in the Walmart parking lot, 3300 Iowa Street, in Lawrence.
It’s a saliva-based PCR...
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Posted on: January 26, 2021
LAWRENCE – Douglas County’s Unified Command leadership has approved an initial plan to begin distributing COVID-19 vaccines among groups identified in Phase 2 for residents 65 years and older, those who live and work in congregate setti...
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Posted on: July 24, 2020
The Lawrence-Douglas County Board of Health in July 2020 declared racism a public health crisis and directed Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health to work with the steering committee for the Community Health Plan to add a fifth issue area in the plan focu...
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Posted on: October 8, 2020
Business Systems Analyst Charlie Bryan is celebrating his 10 year anniversary here at LDCPH. Charlie joined LDCPH after the birth of his first baby, and has enjoyed having opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. One of his favorite memor...
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Posted on: October 8, 2020
Just before he announced the surprise recipient of the 2020 Kay Kent Excellence in Public Health Service Award, Director Dan Partridge admitted several potential clues earlier in the day likely gave away the news.
Due to the COVID-19 pa...
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Posted on: November 7, 2019
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Posted on: November 7, 2019
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