⛑ Mission #20: Got COVID?

You've taken every precaution to avoid catching the virus, but what if you or a loved one gets sick or is exposed to COVID-19? Do you know what to do next? Mission 20 provides helpful tools to what to do next after getting sick due to COVID-19 or exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.

🚀 Keep Virginia safe by following the steps if sick or exposed + sharing social shareable to protect you + others
6.1.22

⛑ Mission #19: Testing, 1, 2, 3

As we turn back to the core message to keep Virginia safe, let’s put our focus on testing. In the process, we may encounter family members or peers still undecided on the vaccine, so let's provide a solution-oriented answer. Testing! Testing before large gatherings + after can prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus in our communities. Dive into Mission 19 to help get the word out!

🚀 Keep Virginia safe by encouraging testing + sharing testing facts.
4.27.22

⛑ Mission #18 1/2: Say "Thank You" on National Public Health Week

National Public Health Week starts on April 4th + runs through April 10th. Follow + read up on every day's theme + post to your social media channels about it. Don't forget to thank those involved in public health or on the front lines of the pandemic. Use this form to share your story on public health or to simply say "thank you".

🚀 Follow National Public Health Week's daily themes + share, don't forget to say "Thank you!"
3.30.21

⛑ Mission #18: Building Bridges

Mission 18 directs us back to the core message on the benefits of testing, vaccinating, + boosting to help stop the spread of COVID-19 + help keep our communities safe and healthy. We encourage + ask you to keep track of misinformation, to use bridging statements to increase trust in the facts, + stay up to date with the resources in our library.

🚀 Build bridges with your friends, family members, + coworkers while tackling misinformation + getting back to the core message
3.24.21

⛑ Mission #17: A Call for Community Care

The pandemic has taken a mental + emotional toll on just about everyone. Many report feeling lonely, fearful, or isolated. Mission 17 is a reminder that we are still in this together + we don't have to face these struggles alone.

🚀Call to catch up, invite a neighbor on a walk, or visit an elderly loved one. Simply reach out, sending a reminder that you are there + care.
2.11.22

⛑ Mission #16: Mental Health First

The pandemic has had a major impact on Virginians’ mental health, + going through the holidays in a pandemic - yet again - could have caused a lot of anxiety + emotional distress. As a small “thank you” to you, Mission 16 is meant to help you this upcoming year put your mental health first.

🚀 Explore the mini-class + utilize the easy, accessible wellness tools
1.6.22

CDC: COVID-19 vaccine do's + don'ts for kids
7.20.22

VDH: Common side effects for children 4 years + older after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine
7.20.22

WHO: 4 steps to stay fit to beat COVID-19
7.20.22

CDC: Children 6 months + older are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. Learn more in the COVID Data Tracker Weekly Review
7.10.22

WHO: We're still living with COVID-19, even if cases seem low. Help less people get sick by taking 6 simple steps...
7.13.22

VDH: Where can I find the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months + older?
6.23.22

CDC: New CDC data shows pandemic has reversed the nation's progress on antimicrobial resistance
7.12.22

NIMHD: Work with the @HealthGov to improve health outcomes in communities nationwide
7.12.22

VDH: Cases are increasing across Virginia. Most of the state has a medium or high community level. See how your area is doing...
6.2.22