Congregate Care
- Joint Office homeless shelters: The Joint Office responded quickly by adding shelter sites to allow for physical distancing, but faces challenges going forward
- County jails: The MCSO worked with the Health Department on policies and process, but compliance with policies is an ongoing challenge
- Juvenile detention: Management responded rapidly by updating policies and practices, but use of face coverings still needs to be consistently enforced
- Adult care homes: Significant efforts made to ensure vital services can continue safely during the pandemic with areas for improvement noted
Read the reports:
Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Center
Organizational-Level Support
- Guidance to departments and employees: Guidance is thorough; employees report implementation gaps
- Changes to county buildings: Physical changes are ongoing; attention and care are needed to ensure cleaning and disinfecting, and supply availability
- Telework: Adjust Telework Practices to Meet Increased Need