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Community Connections, a collaboration between social workers in the Bethlehem Health Bureau and the Bethlehem Police Department, the city is having some success decreasing repeat calls for police by helping connect people to treatment or resources.
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Tremendous decreases in HIV diagnoses during the pandemic are likely due to “disruptions in clinical care services, hesitancy in accessing health care services and shortages of materials for HIV tests”, according to the CDC.
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Schools had to be more flexible with student immunizations during the height of the pandemic, but now Lehigh Valley districts are making efforts to return to normal requirements.