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110722_Press Release_ COVID-19 Booster Clinic

Black Hawk County Public Health is hosting a community COVID-19 booster clinic on Friday, November 18 from 8:30-11:30 am and 1-6 pm at the Public Health Center located on the 5th Floor of the Pinecrest Building, 1407 Independence Avenue, Waterloo.

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021622_IDPH Reviews COVID-19 Reporting Transitions on IDPH Website

The following press release was released by IDPH on 2/16/22 regarding COVID-19Reporting changes on the IDPH website.‍ Vaccine and testing information can also be found on this website at https://www.bhcpublichealth.org/covid-19.

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02022022_Press Release_COVID-19 Investigations

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Public Health News_011422

This is an update from the Black Hawk County Health Department on the current status of COVID-19 response in Black Hawk County.

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Public Health News_122021

This is a COVID-19 Update for Black Hawk County. Sign up for Notify Me on this website to have these updates sent to you directly as they are released.

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Public Health News_120921

This news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County. All links in the below document can be accessed by going to the news brief on our website at bhcpublichealth.org. You can also sign up for Notify Me and get these updates sent to you directly.

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Press Release_Omicron Variant_120921

The Black Hawk County Health Department reports that the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the State Hygienic Lab have confirmed the first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in a Black Hawk County resident.

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Public Health News_112221

This weekly news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County. All links in the below document can be accessed by going to the news brief on our website at bhcpublichealth.org. You can also sign up for Notify Me and get these updates sent directly to you each week.

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Public Health News_110521

This weekly news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County. All links in the below document can be accessed by going to the news brief on our website at bhcpublichealth.org. You can also sign up for Notify Me and get these updates sent directly to you each week.

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110321_Press Release_Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Approved for Children Age 5-11

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has been approved for children ages 5-11. In Black Hawk County, the vaccine for children 5 through 11 years of age will initially be available through MercyOne, UnityPoint Health, and Peoples Community Health Clinic. Residents are urged to call their child's health provider to schedule vaccine.

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Public Health News_10222021

This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update. All links are active in the text body of this release.

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Public Health News_101421

This weekly news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County.

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100621_Press Release_ Increased COVID-19 Testing Sites

Black Hawk County Public Health is partnering with the Iowa Department of Public Health, the State Hygienic Lab, and community partners to increase the availability of COVID-19 testing options in Black Hawk County.

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Public Health News_100121

This weekly news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County.

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Public Health News Update_092421

This weekly news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County. You can also sign up for Notify Me and get these updates sent directly to you each week.

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