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GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast

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A close look at the current health issues of Greenup County, Kentucky. Each week Host Tom Clay will discuss important topics that affect the people of our area.

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United States

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A close look at the current health issues of Greenup County, Kentucky. Each week Host Tom Clay will discuss important topics that affect the people of our area.

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English

Contact:

606-473-9838


Episodes
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Donating for Western KY Relief / ARC in the OLBH Facility / Syringe Exchange / Covid Update / Covid Vaccine: Local Numbers / Thanks Tom for Being our Host! 12-15-2021

12/15/2021
Another mixed bag of topics on this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast! Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum cover a wide range as we wrap up 2021! They will of course give us a Covid update as well as an update on the vaccination rates. Also, we'll hear about the ARC moving into the OLBH facility, a look at our Syringe Exchange, and some information on donating supplies for western Ky. GCHD would also like to thank Tom Clay for his time as...

Duration:00:16:20

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We Bring Vaccine Doses to Businesses and Organizations! / Staying Safe this Shopping Season! / The Omicron Variant / Kentucky Vaccination Numbers / Yay! Holly Forbes!! 12-07-2021

12/7/2021
This week our podcast falls on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day! This time Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum talk about our delivery of vaccine doses to Graf Brothers Flooring and Lumber in South Shore. We could be bringing vaccines to your business as well! They also discuss the Holiday Shopping season and Holiday events. Plus there is a quick peek at state and local vaccination numbers as well as congratulations to Holly Forbes! There's a lot going on this week on the...

Duration:00:15:14

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The Omicron Variant: Is It Here? / Will the Vaccine Help? / Are We Seeing a Thanksgiving Spike? / Can I Go to Hight School Basketball Games? / Flu Is Here! / 12-01-2021

12/1/2021
This week we have a lot to cover! Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum have a good list of questions to answer. They will tackle topics like the Omicron Variant, The covid numbers after Thanksgiving, High School Basketball: Can we go to the games? and a short talk about Flu and Shingles and much more! There is some very important information in this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:15:48

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Special Hours for Thanksgiving! / Deer are on the Move and Dangerous! / Rising Covid 19 Numbers / Masks at School? / Vaccines in the Community / And More! 11-23-21

11/23/2021
Happy Thanksgiving! This week on the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast, Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum will cover a variety of topics! They will talk about the hours of operation over the Thanksgiving holiday, the dangers of deer as they are moving around after dark, the rise of Covid-19 numbers, masks at school, vaccines in the community, and much more! There is a huge amount of information in this Thanksgiving edition of the GCHD Public Health is Public...

Duration:00:14:36

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Road Safety; The Deer are Moving! / Covid Safety for the Holidays / School Sports are Moving Indoors / Church Attendance Up for the Holidays / Holiday Food Safety and Healthy Choices 11-16-2021

11/16/2021
This week on the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast, host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum talk turkey! The Holidays have an impact on nearly every part of life. So, our topics will include Covid Safety for the Holidays, Church attendance at special services, holiday food safety, and healthy choices. Plus, school sports are moving inside! There's a lot to talk about this week! Let's get started!

Duration:00:14:29

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Thanks to our Veterans! / Thanksgiving Food Safety / Covid 19 Update / Tabbetha Shares the Tragedy of Covid Hospitalization 11-10-2021

11/10/2021
Thanks to our Veterans! GCHD appreciates your service! This week host Tom Clay, health department director Chris Crum, and special guest Tabbetha Carver handle a wide variety of questions. First, with Thanksgiving approaching, food safety is an important topic. We also discuss the latest Covid numbers and why they aren't dropping right now. Tabbetha will also share the tragedy of Covid hospitalizations. Plus much more! Hold on tight for this episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public...

Duration:00:15:06

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Covid Numbers Are Still Dropping / Influenza Info, Why Are Flu Cases So Low? / Tabbetha Gives An Update On Her Work With Population Health 11/03/2021

11/3/2021
This week, Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum handle some tough questions about Covid vaccine boosters, Flu cases, and the continuing fall of Covid numbers. Tabbetha gives us a little glimpse of the work she is doing for Greenup County health as she works on her doctorate degree. Hop in and hold on! There's much more on this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:14:32

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Covid is Trending Down! / An Update on our Schools / Boosters are Finally Here! / Introducing Tabbetha Carver! 10-27-21

10/27/2021
Welcome to this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast! This time host Tom Clay and Chris Crum, the health department director talk about Covid as it appears to be trending down! But, is there an outbreak at a local nursing home? Also, we'll check up on how our schools are doing, hear about the arrival of boosters, and meet Tabbetha Carver! There's a lot to talk about so here we go!

Duration:00:14:19

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Update on Covid in our Schools / Is It Time for a Colonoscopy? / Update on Hep A in our Area / Pneumonia and Other Vaccines / Covid Booster Doses And More! 10-20-21

10/20/2021
The GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast returns this week with a variety of topics! Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum will give an update on Covid in our schools. They will also discuss the need for getting a colonoscopy, an update on the Hep A cases in the county, pneumonia, and other vaccines available at the health department and wrap up with a discussion about Covid booster doses. It will be a fast-paced episode so buckle up!

Duration:00:14:16

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Time for mold season / Children now getting Covid! / Is the 3rd Dose available? / Quarantine and Masks at School / Where to Get Tested or Vaccinated / Fire Prevention 9/22/2021

9/22/2021
The First GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast of Autumn! That brings up some new topics to talk about. In this week's podcast, Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum talk about the problem of mold and what to do about it. They also discuss Covid by addressing topics like the rising positive rates among children, the latest on the 3rd dose, quarantining and masking at school events, where to get tested and vaccinated, and much more!

Duration:00:15:28

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Social Media and Disinformation / Football Game Safety / Hospitals Full? / Is There An Outbreak At School? / Possible Long-Term Effects of Covid / Mental Health is Important! / Fall Festivals! / Ambulance Service for Greenup Co. 09/15/21

9/15/2021
This week is brimming over with great information! There will be details about safety at the local football games, vaccine info, Hospital capacity, Possible long-term effects of Covid, Mental Health, the Fall Festival Season, and much more! Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum will do their usual great job keeping us up to date on the health of Greenup County!

Duration:00:15:30

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Schools Back In Person / GC Fair / Hospital Beds Are Filling Up / MU Variant / Do I need the 3rd Dose? / Mosquito Bites 9-8-2021

9/8/2021
This week Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum discuss new developments in Covid-19 and how it affects you. They'll talk about schools returning to in-person instruction, the Greenup County Fair, hospital beds filling up in the Tri-State, the MU Variant, the 3rd dose, and late summer mosquito bites! Yes, that's a lot! Buckle up for this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:14:43

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High Water & Mosquitos \ High Numbers Across the State \ Health Care is Overwhelmed \ State Legislature and School Masking \ Greenup County Fair 09-01-2021

9/1/2021
This week, Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum address the combination of high water and mosquitos, and what to do about it. They also discuss the high numbers of Covid across the state and, what to do about that. There are also topics like the Overwhelmed Health Care, the State Legislature and School Masks, as well as the Greenup County Fair. All of this and more on this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:13:23

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HIV on the Rise! / Is the Delta Variant in Greenup Co? / Do We Have the Covid "Booster" yet? / Greenup Co Fair! and much more!! 08-26-2021

8/26/2021
This week, Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director ChrisCrum will handle topics like the rise of HIV in Greenup County, the Covid 3rd dose "booster", The Greenup County Fair, and much more! This is going to be a fast-moving episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:13:50

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Skyrocketing COVID Numbers!! / What is the Kentucky 10-10-10 Quarantine Information / School Safety & Quarantine Info / Will There Be a 3rd COVID Shot? 08-19-2021

8/19/2021
This week there are some tough questions that need answers! Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum tackle topics like Covid Numbers climbing very quickly! School is back in session, so, how will COVID affect our children while they are there? And, lots of quarantine info including the new Kentucky 10-10-10 and school quarantine information. This one moves pretty fast so buckle up for this week's episode of The GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:14:16

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School Mask Guidance / Back to School Vaccinations / What percentage of the county population has been vaccinated? 08-11-2021

8/11/2021
School is about to start up across Greenup County. Along with all that brings, there is a new mask rule in Kentucky. Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum discuss what that means for the students in the county. They will also discuss the Back-To-School vaccination clinics that are scheduled for next week. All of this and much more are on the table for discussion on this week's episode of the Greenup County Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:14:01

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Changes in CDC Recommendations / When Should We Wear Masks? / Where Can I Get Tested? 07/28/2021

7/28/2021
This week the discussion continues to get more serious. Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director talk about the changes to the CDC recommendations, what that means to our masks, and the different places that can get you tested. There is much more as well! As always, this episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast contains important information that makes a difference to you and your health!

Duration:00:14:26

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Covid Continues to Rise! / Is it Too Late To Get My Second Dose of Vaccine? / Is There A Vaccine or Mask Mandate? / Back to School Clinic! 7-21-2021

7/21/2021
As we start wrapping up July, it is time to look at the back-to-school vaccinations. For many young people, that will include a Covid vaccination this year. Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum discuss these issues as well as many other topics that are important at this time of year. It's a lot of information in a rapid-fire Q&A format! Buckle up for episode #36 of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:13:40

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Covid is on the Rise! / Misconceptions about the Vaccine / Back to School! 7-15-21

7/15/2021
This week, the hot topic is the troubling rise in Covid cases over the last week. Host Tom Clay and Health Department Director Chris Crum discuss the causes and some solutions. They talk about various vaccination locations and it is time to think about Back-to-School vaccinations as well. All this and more on this week's episode of the GCHD Public Health is Public Wealth Podcast!

Duration:00:14:10

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Danger of Summer Heat / Storm Safety / GCHD Services / Sports Physicals / 4th of July Covid Cases / 7-08-2021

7/8/2021
This week we have some serious summer heat, so host Tom Clay discusses that and other summer issues with Director Chris Crum. They also handle topics like holiday covid cases, sports physicals, and much more! With seasonal changes come many situations that can threaten your health. Please keep a close eye on your family members and yourself and it will be a great summer!

Duration:00:12:01