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Beltrami County public health reports storm response, community outreach and interest in mobile clinic
Summary
Beltrami County Public Health staff updated the Community Health Board on staffing, a recent shelter response to a June storm, outreach programs, WIC status, and interest in a mobile public-health unit following regional lessons from other rural counties.
Beltrami County Public Health staff briefed the Community Health Board on Oct. 21 about staffing, recent storm response, public-outreach events and steps the department is taking to expand access to services.
Amy (last name not provided), Beltrami County Public Health Director, told the board the office is fully staffed and “ready to go,” and highlighted a recent office remodel that added a community space for education, supervised visits and WIC services. She said the remodel created a separate exam and child-friendly area that allows WIC dietitians and other staff to provide services in a less crowded setting. “We are fully staffed, and we are ready to go,” Amy said.
The presentation included photos and a summary of the department’s storm response in June. Amy described a multi-agency effort to run a shelter and keep essential services operating, noting county…
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