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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

HEALTH NEWS

AND COVID-19

NAME CHANGE NEWS

The launch of our new name is getting closer! Coming September 29th! Your services will not change.

For more information, click here.

COVID-19 UPDATES

Trump Administration Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Strategy

HHS.gov

Mix of Science and Politics Leading to People’s Uncertainty about COVID-19 Vaccine, NIH Directory Says

CNN

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2020 CENSUS AND VOTER REGISTRATION

It’s not too late to complete the 2020 Census! Responding to the census is quick, easy, and can be done online, by phone, or by mail.

Please take the time to complete the census if you haven’t already. It only takes a couple minutes.  If you already have, encourage your friends and family to complete the census as well!  To complete the census and learn more about how to help, visit 2020census.gov.

Remember to register to vote before October 9th! For more information, visit www.vote.org

IN-PERSON VISITS AT HRHCARE

We are pleased to welcome you back for safe, in-person visits at our sites! Call 1-844-HRH-CARE (1-844-474-2273) or click here to schedule your appointment. 

In-person general care/primary care, dental, behavioral health, women’s health, and child/pediatric care appointments are available. 

We are taking steps to ensure in-person visits are safe. For more information on how we are doing this, click here.

Please note that telemedicine is still available as well. For more information on Telemedicine, click here.

RACISM AND INEQUALITY

EPA Postpones Speaker Series on Racism after White House Order

Politico

Black Lives Matter Just Entered Its Next Phase

The Atlantic

STAYING HEALTHY AND MANAGING ANXIETY

National Nutrition Week: Staying Healthy and Fit as You Work from Home

Times Now News

Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health 

SAMHSA

Simple Coping Behaviors Linked to Reduced Anxiety, Depression During COVID-19

Clinical Advisor

Manage Anxiety and Stress

CDC

COVID-19 TESTING AT HRHCARE

We are testing for COVID-19 at all of our health center sites. 

For more information on making an appointment, click here.

PARENTS AND KIDS

Three Health Tips for Heading Back to School

Medical Xpress

COVID-19 news and resources for parents and young people with disabilities

INCLUDEnyc

For Parents: Manage Anxiety & Stress
CDC

For information on Schools, School Lunch/Meals, Academic Supports, Children with Disability, and Region-Specific resources, please see our Resource Section

UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, STIMULUS CHECKS, AND MORE

How to Apply for Benefits if You’ve Lost Worked Due to the Coronavirus Outbreak
Business Insider

Check on the Status of Your Stimulus Payment
IRS – Get My Payment

US Department of Labor Coronavirus Resources
US Department of Labor

How to Navigate Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19
The City

New York State Unemployment Insurance
Department of Labor of New York

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Please note: these links will take you to our Community Resources, available by region

Funeral Guidance and COVID-19
CDC
NYC.gov Funeral & Burial Guidance

COVID-19 FACTS

Coronavirus Q&A, including the big 3: When will it end, How can I help, How can I get help?
The New York Times

How it Spreads, How to Protect Yourself, COVID-19 and Children, and more
CDC 

From Flattening the Curve to Pandemic: A Coronavirus Glossary
The New York Times

People at Higher Risk: Older adults, Asthma, HIV, Pregnant Women and Breastfeeding
CDC

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TRAVEL

Travel Advisories
US State Department

Travel: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
CDC

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