Extension Volunteers Fulfill Need of Region's Health Care Workers
of LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 17, 2020) — As COVID-19 cases escalated across the state, a group of University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service volunteers in northeast Kentucky stepped up to make sure local health care workers had proper protection to administer COVID-19 tests. The Lewis County Extension office was contacted by Primary Plus, which operates 10 clinics across the region. The health care company faced a challenge in getting the necessary surgical gowns they needed for their employees who were administering COVID-19 tests. “At the beginning of the pandemic, I contacted...
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