Gathering Ground’s Statewide Conversations — COVID-19 Response
Call #9 – June 3, 2020
Topic: Building Urban Resiliency During the Pandemic (Local Response)
Guest speaker #1: Chris T. Pernell, MD, MPH, FACPM , Chief Strategic Integration & Health Equity Officer, University Hospital
Guest speaker #2: Tanya Veltz, Founder & Director – Tree House Cares
Resources shared by speakers and participants during the call include:
- University Hospital COVID-19 Resources
- Tree House Cares food distribution sites in Newark, Wayne and New Brunswick
- Community Emergency Response Teams
- Reopening guide for nonprofits
- Resources for those with hearing loss
- Other health resources
