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File #: 210112    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 4/25/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/28/2020 Final action: 3/11/2021
Enactment date: 4/28/2020 Enactment #: 210112
Title: That the Director of Health and Human Services collaborate with the appropriate state agencies for the support, specialized services, medical supplies and personal protective equipment necessary for residents with complex medical needs to stay in their homes during this COVID-19 crisis.
Sponsors: Jesse Clingan

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That the Director of Health and Human Services collaborate with the appropriate state agencies for the support, specialized services, medical supplies and personal protective equipment necessary for residents with complex medical needs to stay in their homes during this COVID-19 crisis.

 

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That the Director of Health and Human Services collaborate with the appropriate state agencies to coordinate the support, specialized services, medical supplies and personal protective equipment necessary for citizens of Somerville with complex medical needs to safely maintain themselves in their homes during this COVID-19 crisis for their personal safety and to avoid the need for them to access hospital personnel and facilities, placing additional stress on the healthcare system and placing themselves further at risk during this and future pandemics.