<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Again, same. Our community appreciates this service-- thank you!</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 12:43 PM Susan Wess via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 3, 2023 12:30:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Debbie Mikula <<a href="mailto:dmikula@milibraries.org" target="_blank">dmikula@milibraries.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Rebecca Barker via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Michlib-l] Library At Home Covid Test</font>
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<div dir="ltr">As a program participant, I want to mention how much our community appreciates having free COVID tests available at the library. We've made thousands of tests available to the community at no charge since we enrolled in the program. Very easy
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<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 12:13 PM Debbie Mikula via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Due to heightened interest in the Library Partnership for At-Home Test Program, the Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services has asked us to disseminate this
request to you:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><span><span style="font-size:9pt;color:black"> </span></span>MDHHS Library OTC COVID-19 Test Distribution Program<span> </span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt">The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) wants to ensure all libraries in the State of Michigan are made aware of the
<b>Library Partnership for At-Home Test Program</b>. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">This voluntary program aims to increase access to at-home COVID-19 test kits for individuals, families, and communities who may otherwise struggle with access to healthcare resources,
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">be hesitant to visit a COVID-19 testing location or may lack the funds necessary to purchase at-home test kits for themselves or their families.<span> </span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">Libraries that are interested in the Library Partnership for At-Home Test Program:<span> </span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li><span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Must enroll using
</span></span><span><span style="font-size:12pt">the COVID Self-Test Distribution Site Enrollment Survey</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">.
<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=h3D71Xc3rUKWaoku9HIl0ZGHyz3HKppAusICATcUVNlUQVg2NFZRR1JQR1BRTkJDMTNSWjlINzc0VCQlQCN0PWcu" target="_blank">
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt">Following enrollment, libraries will receive a program overview and a link where they can place orders for test kits.<span> </span><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">A list of libraries currently enrolled in the program can be found on the
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https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/contain-covid/test/library-partnership-for-at-home-test</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">If your library is currently enrolled and you wish to no longer participate, please email your request for removal to
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">Thank you for your support in helping to provide our local communities with an extra layer of protection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">If you have any questions or concerns regarding the program, please contact the MDHHS Testing Collection and Coordination team at
<a href="mailto:MDHHS-COVIDTestingSupport@michigan.gov" target="_blank">MDHHS-COVIDTestingSupport@michigan.gov</a>.<span> </span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(69,151,165)">Deborah E. Mikula</span></b><span style="color:rgb(69,151,165)"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">Executive Director</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">Michigan Library Association<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">Office: 517-394-2774, ext. 5<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><b><span style="color:black">Direct: 517-881-1266 <u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:dmikula@milibraries.org" target="_blank">dmikula@milibraries.org</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Jean Fellows</div><div dir="ltr">(she/hers)<br><div>Programming Coordinator</div><div>Grand Ledge Area District Library</div><div>131 E. Jefferson St.,</div><div>Grand Ledge, MI 48837</div><div>517-627-7014<br></div><div><br></div><div><i style="color:rgb(71,71,71);font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">The Grand Ledge Area District Library is situated on ancestral, traditional and contemporary lands of the Anishinaabeg – Three Fires Confederacy of Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples-- land ceded in the 1819 Treaty of Saginaw. For more information, see the article from Central Michigan University Library:<a href="https://blogs.cmich.edu/library/2019/11/26/the-1819-treaty-of-saginaw/#:~:text=In%20the%201819%20treaty%2C%20the,living%20on%20the%20ceded%20territory." target="_blank">https://blogs.cmich.edu/library/2019/11/26/the-1819-treaty-of-saginaw/#:~:text=In%20the%201819%20treaty%2C%20the,living%20on%20the%20ceded%20territory.</a></i><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>