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September 19, 2022 - “We know we have 1,200 beds that could be filled, that can’t be accommodated because we don’t have the healthcare workforce,” said Melissa Wendland, Director of Strategic Initiatives for Common Ground Health.

September 17, 2022 - The event was created by Jackie Dozier, Program Manager of Common Ground Health to focus on empowering women and girls of color and to engage in a conversation about healthy living.

September 17, 2022 - “Self-care, especially in this season, is very important for us. So, taking time out just to mingle with other sisters, and socialize and network is very important,” said Jackie Dozier, Program Manager, Common Ground Health.

September 16, 2022 - A Call to Women of Color, an initiative of Common Ground Health focuses on empowering women and girls of color to engage in conversation about racial disparities and to promote healthy living among women.

September 16, 2022 - Common Ground Health's Senior Adults Community Engagement Project engages seniors of color to share their wisdom with a wide variety of community organizations.

September 16, 2022 - Monroe County Department of Public Health is offering free Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccinations during Common Ground Health's A Call to Women of Color event.

September 15, 2022 - Women and girls of color are invited to Common Ground Health's annual A Call to Women of Color, which focuses on empowering women and girls of color to engage in conversation and promote healthy living among women.

September 14, 2022 - The new Omicron variant-specific COVID-19 boosters made by Pfizer will be offered at Common Ground Health's “A Call to Women of Color” Event.

September 12, 2022 - Common Ground Health's “A Call to Women of Color” event will host Monroe County's COVID-19 vaccine booster clinic.

September 12, 2022 - Common Ground Health’s “A Call to Women of Color” event is offering the omicron-specific COVID-19 booster on Saturday, September 17th.

September 12, 2022 - The Monroe County clinic is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 18 during Common Ground Health's "A Call to Women of Color" event.

September 5, 2022 - A recent study by Common Ground Health says the biggest threat to health care delivery in Upstate New York is the ability to attract or retain staff.