New health screening tool unveiled to help prevent further spread of COVID-19

New health screening tool unveiled to help prevent further spread of COVID-19

Area residents are urged to sign up for ROC COVID, a health screening tool that could help prevent further spread of COVID-19 throughout Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region.

Summer Meals program innovates to reach more kids due to coronavirus pandemic

Summer Meals program innovates to reach more kids due to coronavirus pandemic

Free, grab-and-go meals available for all children across Rochester

New PPE posters available for download

New PPE posters available for download

Three new posters are available for download on the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when caring for COVID-19 positive patients.

Common Ground and coalitions affirm racism is a public health crisis

Common Ground and coalitions affirm racism is a public health crisis

Common Ground Health, the African American and Latino health coalitions and the Healthi Kids Coalition stand with Black residents and other partners in acknowledging that racism is a public health crisis.

Common Ground Health CEO Wade Norwood today to announce an update to the region’s ROC COVID screening tool.

Common Ground Health CEO Wade Norwood today to announce an update to the region’s ROC COVID screening tool.

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren joined Common Ground Health CEO Wade Norwood today to announce an update to the region’s ROC COVID screening tool.

Free COVID-19 prescreenings to help African American and Latino residents connect to medical care earlier

Free COVID-19 prescreenings to help African American and Latino residents connect to medical care earlier

Free community prescreenings to help communities of color identify COVID-19 symptoms and connect with medical care will take place in Rochester neighborhoods

Online ‘Hubs’ connect agencies fighting COVID-19

Online ‘Hubs’ connect agencies fighting COVID-19

In a time of increased challenges for organizations, two local human services hubs help agencies share resource and needs to speed problem solving, pass on state and federal updates and eliminate structural barriers to serving communities in our region.

Take the Erie Canalway trail survey

Take the Erie Canalway trail survey

Local planners want to know whether you use the Erie Canalway trail, which is part of the the larger Empire State Trail network. If you don't use the trail, we also want to learn why.

COVID-19 Community Resources

COVID-19 Community Resources

Community resources are available to help fight the spread of COVID-19 and deal with the ramifications of social distancing.

Common Ground Health employees are working remotely

Common Ground Health employees are working remotely

In response to COVID-19, Common Ground employees are working remotely. Because our physical office is closed, meetings will take place online. We look forward to staying in touch with you electronically and wish you, your families and your organizations the best in this time of social distancing.

Webinar: Has local hypertension control increased 15% or 45%?

Webinar: Has local hypertension control increased 15% or 45%?

Find out at a lunch & learn webinar. You’ll learn about the impressive progress our region has made controling high blood pressure over the last decade.

The census is key to improving health

The census is key to improving health

The U.S. Census is a massive undertaking that has far-reaching consequences for how our region delivers health care. Check out 10 reasons why the census is critical to health and why we should all be counted.