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Douglas County highlights top national health ranking and outlines county health, human-services initiatives
Summary
County officials noted a recent national health ranking and summarized local public-health work including a COVID after-action review, Co Response outreach, a newborn sleep-sack distribution, and housing resources for adults with developmental disabilities.
Speaker 1, a county official, said Douglas County has once again been ranked the healthiest county in the United States in its population category and the second-healthiest in America overall.
The county official said the Board of County Commissioners commissioned a “military style COVID after action report” to review the county’s pandemic response. "We made a decision as a board of county commissioners to do a military style COVID after action report to tell us and you how we did as a community," Speaker 1 said. The speaker said Douglas County recorded "the lowest number of cases, the lowest deaths, the best unemployment rate, and the number 1 school district with highest educational attainment in the Denver metro area." These statements were presented by the speaker…
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