Alabama NAACP Economic Development

Alabama NAACP Economic Development

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77 CONFIRMED COVID-19 DEATHS IN ALABAMA

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Join the NAACP in the fight to ensure a fair democracy. From holding Comcast accountable to registering and mobilizing voters, we can all take steps to work toward accurate representation of our communities. Take action today.

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In case you missed yesterday's #COVIDUnmasked Virtual Town Hall featuring @SpeakerPelosi, @WhipClyburn, Congressman @BennieGThompson, @RepKarenBass, and @keithboykin.

https://t.co/4XaXNqX1fW

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EVENT LIVESTREAM
Unmasked: A COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall Series
NAACP & BET
how the pandemic is affecting AA & what steps the community can take to build an action plan for positive change

Join us for the next virtual town hall on Wednesday, April 15 @ 7PM CST 8 PM ET 5 PM PT

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Let me be clear: No one should have to pay for their coronavirus treatment.

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How Census Data help the Nation Respond to Disasters
As the nation battles the spread COVID19 Census Bureau data are also being used to help N the fight
For example American Community Survey statistics are helping identify counties w/large at-risk populations such as the elderly

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There’s still time to sign up for tonight’s program: Unmasked: A COVID-19
Our people are dying at disproportionate numbers & we can’t afford to sit idly. We’ll discuss the health, mental, and economic effects of COVID-19 & what measures African Americans can take to.

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6 key questions to ask the nursing home:
5. What is the plan for the nursing home to communicate important inforamtion to both residents and families on a regular basis? Will the nursing home be contacting you by phone or email, and when?

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Nursing Home Complaint Hotline: [phone]

Assisted Living Complaint Hotline: [phone]

Elder Abuse Hotline
(Alabama Department of Human Resources):
1-800-458-7214

Alabama Disability Advocacy Program
https://t.co/vtK1jY7iiJ

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If you are concerned about the safety and well-being of a spouse, parent, or other loved one living in a nursing home, contact:
Alabama Long Term Care Ombudsman:
1-800-AGE-LINE (1-800-243-5463)
https://t.co/phWGXlfRLq

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6 key questions to ask the nursing home:

5. What is the plan for the nursing home to communicate important inforamtion to both residents and families on a regular basis? Will the nursing home be contacting you by phone or email, and when?

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6 key questions to ask the nursing home:
4. What is the nursing home doing to help residents stay connected with their families or other loved ones during this time? Does the nursing home help residents call their loved ones by phone or video call?

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6 key questions
3. Does nursing home staff have the personal protective equipment (PPE)--like masks, face shields, gowns, gloves -- that they need to stay safe and keep their patients safe? Have the nursing home staff been given specific training on how to use this equipment?

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6key questions to ask nursing home:
2. What is the nursing home doing to prevent infections? How is the nursing home staff being screened for COVID-19, especially when they leave and re-enter the facility? What precautions are in place for residents who are not in private rooms?

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6 key questions to ask the nursing home:

1.Has anyone in the nursing home tested positive for COVID-19? This includes residents as well as staff or other vendors who may have been in the nursing home.