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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.21.2022 Board Correspondence - FW_ COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter.ATTENTION: This message originated from outside Butte County. Please exercise judgment before opening attachments, clicking on links, or replying.. From:Paulsen, Shaina To:BOS Subject:Board Correspondence - FW: COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter Date:Monday, March 21, 2022 11:32:50 AM Please see Board Correspondence. Shaina Paulsen Associate Clerk of The Board Butte County Administration 25 County Center Drive, Suite 200, Oroville, CA 95965 T: 530.552.3304 | F: 530.538.7120 From: Help Central Butte 2-1-1 Community Resource Information <helpcentral@ncen.org> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2022 11:01 AM To: Clerk of the Board <clerkoftheboard@buttecounty.net> Subject: COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter Help protect yourself and others. We've included some information and links in this newsletter that you might find useful about COVID-19. Long Term Effects of COVID-19 The majority of COVID-19 individuals recover within weeks of their illness, although some develop post- COVID symptoms. People can develop a wide range of new, returning, or chronic health problems four weeks or more after being infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. Even persons who did not show symptoms of COVID-19 in the days or weeks following their infection can develop post-COVID complications. For varying lengths of time, these disorders might manifest themselves as various sorts and combinations of health issues. People frequently report having various combinations of the following symptoms: · Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath · Tiredness or fatigue · Difficulty thinking or concentrating (sometimes referred to as “brain fog”) · Cough · Chest or stomach pain · Headache · Etc.. For more information regarding the long term effects of COVID-19 please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/long- term-effects/ Upcoming Pop-Up Vaccine Clinics Getting vaccinated is one of the most effective strategies to prevent infection with COVID-19. Here are a few pop up clinics in Butte County where you can acquire your first, second, or booster shot. · Tuesday March 22, from 3:30pm-5:30pm at the Boys & Girls Club, 601 Wall St., Chico · Note: Youth Only (ages 5-17) (Pfizer) · No appointments necessary. Walk-ins are welcome or make an appointment at MyTurn.ca.gov. · A parent or guardian must accompany the minor. · Saturday March 26, from 12pm-2pm at Taylor Memorial CME Church, 1957 B St., Oroville · No appointments necessary. Walk-ins are welcome or make an appointment at MyTurn.ca.gov. · Friday April 1, from 1pm-3pm at Department of Employment & Social Services, 78 Table Mountain Blvd., Oroville · No appointments necessary. Walk-ins are welcome or make an appointment at MyTurn.ca.gov. For more information on other clinics in Butte or Glenn County, please visit the following websites: Butte County: http://www.buttecounty.net/ph/COVID19/vaccine Glenn County: https://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/health-human-services/public-health/covid-19/covid-19- vaccine-sites v-safe v-safe is a smartphone-based tool that uses text messaging and web surveys to provide personalized health check-ins after an individual receives a COVID-19 vaccine. Through v-safe, individuals can quickly inform the CDC if they have any side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Depending on their answers, someone from CDC may call to check on them to get more information. For more information about v-safe, please visit the CDC's website: https://bit.ly/3KXr6ms To register, please visit: https://vsafe.cdc.gov/ COVID-19 Information by County COVID-19 regulations and guidelines are subject to change as more information regarding COVID- 19 becomes available. Butte and Glenn County both have their own COVID-19 websites that provide information regarding testing, vaccinations, reopening, face masks, and schools in their county. Residents of each county may view their county's website to stay informed. Butte County Public Health Visit Butte County Public Health's COVID- 19 website at: http://www.buttecounty.net/ph/COVID19 Glenn County Public Health Visit Glenn County Public Health's COVID-19 website at: https://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/health- human-services/public-health/covid-19 Connect with Butte-Glenn 211 1. Dial 2-1-1 within Butte or Glenn Counties 2. Text your Butte County or Glenn County zip code to 898211 3. 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