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Measurement
Helping Low-Income Families Identify & Address Hazardous Air Pollutants that Impact Health EPA Grant #01D15120
Central Florida Disaster Resilience Initiative – Survey Results:
Altamonte Springs, Azalea Park, Casselberry, Downtown Orlando, Eatonville, Holden Heights, Kissimmee, Mercy Drive, Orlo Vista, Parramore, South Apopka
2024 Air Quality Monitoring Sites in the Orlando Metropolitan Area
EPA ARP Enhanced Air Quality Monitoring Project
EPA Grant # 5X02D45423
COVID New Hospital Admissions (CDC 1.26.2024)
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Brevard County Admissions
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Lake County Admissions
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Orange County Admissions
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Osceola County Admissions
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Seminole County Admissions
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Volusia County Admissions
National Maps and Tools: Information and Data Sources
Hospital Capacity Map Tool: Weekly HHS Hospital Data
Vaccination Hesitancy Mapped Timeline by County and by Zip Code
Vaccination Equity Planner: Ariadne Labs, Brigham Health, Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital
State and Local Resources
Community Partners
Coalition of 100 Black Women advocates for Black Women through national and local actions and strategic alliances to promote leadership development and gender equality in the areas of health, education and economic empowerment. Website
We cover critical issues affecting marginalized communities in urban Orlando. This ain’t no Mickey Mouse podcast. 32805 is the ZIP code for Orlando neighborhoods that tourists never see. #BlackLivesMatter More
Community Equity Project, Inc. (CEP)
A community-based organization committed to advocating and addressing racism and inequities in environment, health, public safety, education, economy, and social justice for historically underserved communities. Website
No Justice, No Peace
Founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton, NAN works within the spirit and tradition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to promote a modern civil rights agenda that includes the fight for one standard of justice, decency and equal opportunities for all people. More
Women of Color Leadership Coalition, Inc. is a non-partisan political organization
that encourages participation in public policy through advocacy, education,
and networking for all women of color.
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Aspire
Aspire Health Partners is committed to providing individuals and families of Central Florida with compassionate, comprehensive and cost effective behavioral health care services that lead to successful living and healthy, responsible lifestyles.
Aspire Health Partners offers the highest quality of services at the most reasonable cost by developing relationships with appropriate partners. Website
CFBNA
CFBNA was organized in July 1982 and became a charted chapter of the National Black Nurses Association in August, 1994. The purpose of our local chapter which is made up of Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Student Nurses is to support our community by improving the quality of life for minorities consumers by providing community health services. This is accomplished by investigating, defining and implementing change in the minority community by utilizing our professional skills to motivate consumers to make healthy lifestyle choices.
Christ the King Healing Hunger Food Pantry
Healing Hunger Food Pantry is open from 8 am to 10 am on the 2nd Saturday of every month at 26 Willow Drive, Orlando 32807. Drop-in appointments can also be made. The Food Pantry also supports a Washington Shores sit and a Town of Eatonville site in Orange County and a site in Osceola County County.(407) 277-1151 Facebook
FDEM
The Division of Emergency Management plans for and responds to both natural and man-made disasters. These range from floods and hurricanes to incidents involving hazardous materials or nuclear power. Website
The Equity Council Corp. is a nonprofit organization that fights for equity in education, and the protection of civil liberties for all disenfranchised marginalized students and their communities. Facebook
Federal and Global Resources
WHAT IS RAC CONNECT?
RAC CONNECT is the HIPAA compliant collaborative platform that is accessible through this module. The Vaccine Equity Survey is now available. Your survey results will be available on your RAC CONNECT dashboard to assist you in close to real time strategic decision-making. Here is a mock-up of a typical Vaccine Equity Results Dashboard. If you would like to deploy the Vaccine Equity Survey in your community please contact paige.sachwitz@efiia.
FAQs
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Where would COVID-19 infection happen?
Can I prevent COVID-19 infection?
How else can I reduce my risk of COVID-19-infection?
What can I do to reduce contact with COVID-19 in my community?
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What can I expect and what should I do if I’m infected with COVID-19?
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