The work of local health departments (LHDs) has been severely impacted since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Much of their staff has been activated as part of an emergency response to combat the virus, and many of their day-to-day activities have been suspended or are operating at a reduced capacity. Read more about the impact of COVID-19 on HIV, STI, viral hepatitis, and overdose response activities at at LHDs in our below Reports from the Field.
Report from the Field: COVID-19 Impact on Overdose Response Activities at Local Health Departments