MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 30, 2020                            

Media Contact:                      Amy Cloud, Public Information Officer
Phone:                                    (360) 318-4356 
E-mail address:                     WUC_JIC@co.whatcom.wa.us

Whatcom County Health Department to Host COVID-19 Media Briefing

BELLINGHAM, WA – Whatcom County Health Department will hold a media briefing at 11:00 am on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 through the GoToMeeting video conferencing platform. 

Erika Lautenbach, Director of the Whatcom County Health Department, will give updates about the health department’s planning and response to COVID-19. Specifically, Director Lautenbach will discuss the following topics:

• Masks and Modeling
• Monitoring COVID-19 in Whatcom County
• Testing

She will be available for media questions. 
This media briefing will be recorded and made available to the public.
 
Participation Info:
WCHD COVID-19 Media Briefing July 1, 2020
Wed, Jul 1, 2020 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (PDT)
 
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://www.gotomeet.me/WCHealthDepartment4/wchd-covid-19-media-briefing
 
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States (Toll Free): 1 866 899 4679
United States: +1 (571) 317-3117
 
Access Code: 430-043-421
 
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/430043421
 
Upon joining the conference, participants will be asked to identify their name and affiliation. Members of the media will be invited to ask questions at the end of the presentation. 

This information is also available as a pdf

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