Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Support youth mental health

Connect youth and their families to services at school or in the community.

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Adolescent Health Trends

A recent report shows that all youth are struggling with threats to their health and well-being. Many of these trends have worsened over the last decade. Learn about what you can do to support youth mental health.

 

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Know Your COVID-19 Community Level

 

COVID-19 Community Levels are a new tool to help communities decide what prevention steps to take based on the latest data. Levels can be low, medium, or high and are determined by looking at hospital beds being used, hospital admissions, and the total number of new COVID-19 cases in an area. 

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