RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Grant Award #28-934 to accept the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (ELC CARES) funding through Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc., dba Heluna Health, a corporation, to pay the County in an amount not to exceed $590,170 to provide COVID-19 related activities, for the period from May 1, 2020 through March 23, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this agreement will result in $590,170 for COVID-19 related activities. No County funds are required.
BACKGROUND:
This agreement allows the Health Services Department COVID-19 Response Team to conduct COVID-19 related activities such as contract tracing, surveillance, laboratory testing, enable tighter control in high-risk settings and high-risk populations, and coordinate with connected jurisdictions and healthcare systems, and improve understanding of jurisdictional communities.
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