City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 210112

• 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

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/11/2021	8	City Council	Work completed
3/1/2021	7	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Placed on file
5/26/2020	6	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
5/18/2020	5	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
5/11/2020	4	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
5/4/2020	3	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
4/28/2020	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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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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Official Text

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.