COVID-19 Testing - Ford Motor Co. & WSU
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Created at: 2021-01-19 17:20:58
Engagement Information
- Started on
- 2020-11-20
- Ended on
- 2025-11-20
- Primary type of engagement
- Civic Engagement/Community Service
- Brief description of the program
- "Starting Nov. 20, Wayne Health (formerly Wayne State University Physician Group) is offering free mobile COVID-19 swab testing for students ages 3 and older and faculty of Detroit Public Schools Community District and their families through a partnership with Wayne State University and Ford Motor Co.".......Source: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2020/11/20/wayne-health-offers-free-mobile-covid-19-testing-for-detroit-public-schools-community-district-40977
- Focus areas of this engagement
- Health / Mental Health Inclusion / Access
- Inclusion / Access
- Other
- Other: please describe
- Public health; pandemic relief
- Community needs and community participation in assessing those needs.
- “This program is in response to the surge in COVID cases in our community and the expanded need for testing, especially as we approach the holiday season,” explained Phillip Levy, M.D., M.P.H., chief innovation officer for Wayne Health, who leads the Mobile COVID Testing Program for Wayne Health and Wayne State University. “We hope to provide reassurance to those who test negative and ensure that those with positive results protect their families and receive the appropriate medical care.”.............Source: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2020/11/20/wayne-health-offers-free-mobile-covid-19-testing-for-detroit-public-schools-community-district-40977