ASU President appointed to COVID Council by Georgia DPH ASU President, Marion Fedrick. (Source: ASU) By Kim McCullough | March 4, 2021 at 12:40 PM EST - Updated March 4 at 12:40 PM
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Marion Ross Fedrick, President of Albany State University has been appointed to Georgiaâs COVID-19 Health Equity Council, the school announced Thursday.
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) said they created this council to help DPH increase the effectiveness of its public health programs statewide, ensure equity in COVID-19 vaccination distribution and administration, and improve outreach and communication within Georgia communities most affected by COVID-19.
âI am honored to serve and support this critical initiative. It is important to the health of our region that we have sufficient information and data to support our decisions regarding COVID-19 vaccination opportunities. While some people have expressed concerns about the safety of the COVID-19 vac