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Samuel Leach Addresses Calaveras Supervisors
San Andreas, CA Beginning this coming Monday, Calaveras County is planning to start offering the COVID-19 vaccine for any residents 75 years of age or older.
The announcement was made at the board of supervisors meeting this morning during a presentation from Interim Health and Human Services Director Samuel Leach and Mark Twain Medical Center President and CEO Doug Archer.
Leach noted to this point, 580 vaccines have been distributed in the county. The initial groups have included healthcare workers on the frontlines, firefighters, EMTs, and assisted living centers.
Starting on Monday, CEO Archer noted that vaccine clinics will be set up at Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas for those in Tier 1B, which includes anyon
Staff celebrate annual Community Grant with a drive-thru parade
San Andreas, CA – Three Mountain Ranch organizations started the new year off with an unexpected funding boost of over $30,000.
“These local organizations will focus on collaborative projects that will provide both continued and new access for the Mountain Ranch Community,” remarked MTMC President and CEO Doug Archer. “All three of these organizations are contributing towards improving upon the health vulnerabilities as identified in our Community Health Needs Assessment. Access to Primary and Specialty Care, Behavioral Health, Cardio Vascular Disease, and Older Adult Health are the four significant needs that have been identified in our 2019 report.”
Calaveras high school medical science students
Calaveras County, CA Calaveras County’s healthcare workforce is getting a much-needed financial shot in the arm.
The county has already been designated a “professional shortage area,” where the ratio of the population to the number of health care providers is over 60% higher than in other California counties, according to county educators. The importance of supporting programs targeting those considering a career in healthcare is recognized by Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC).
“The CTE program has positively impacted thousands of students and families for over twenty-five years,” states Doug Archer, MTMC President and CEO. “We support the expansion of the CTE program to ensure that all youth in the motherlode
Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) has pledged $50,000 annually to support Career Technical Education (CTE) programs in Calaveras County.
âThis support will help facilitate the goals set by the workforce development initiative emerging in our educational district,â a joint press release from MTMC and the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE) reads. âThe CTE group of seasoned education administrators and business developers recognizes the substantial need to close the healthcare gap in the (Mother Lode) region by increasing educational career pathway opportunities.â
Calaveras County is a âprofessional shortage area,â and the ratio of the population to healthcare providers is âover 60% higher than in other California counties,â the release reads.