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City seeks retroactive $6.54M CDC funding to boost testing, lab capacity and mobile pilots

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · November 4, 2020
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Summary

The Department of Public Health requested acceptance of approximately $6.54 million from CDC (through the state) for epidemiology and laboratory capacity, including mobile testing pilots, lab upgrades and community wellness grants; the committee forwarded the resolution to the full Board.

The Budget and Finance Committee advanced a DPH resolution to accept and expend roughly $6.54 million in federal CARES-Act funding routed through the California Department of Public Health and CDC to enhance epidemiology and laboratory detection capacity.

Deputy health officer Susan Phillip said the grant funds…

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