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Due to the number of positive COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across the country and locally, Linn County has closed most buildings to the public to help reduce community spread of the virus and to help ensure continuity of County services.
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Multi-lingual guidance and resources regarding COVID-19 are available below. This information is provided by Linn County Public Health, the Iowa Department of Public Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and their community partners. This guidance is based on the best public health data available at this time. As new data and practices emerge, these guidelines may need to be updated.
Linn Area Partners Active In Disaster (LAP-AID) Multi-Lingual Resources
Linn County respiratory clinics (PDF)
Please call first before going to a clinic.
If you need help with any other issues such as with food and essential items, setting up appointments and interpretation with medical providers, applying for unemployment, WIC, LIHEAP, or safety and other issues, call EMBARC at the following number under your language.
515-216-0654 French | 515-216-4329 Lingala | 515-216-0611 Swahili | 515-216-0712 Karenni | 515-216-0143 Karen | 515-216-0974 Chin |
OR Call the Catherine McAuley Center at 319-731-0445 for: French | Kirundi | Lingala | Spanish | Swahili |
Informational videos from the Iowa Department of Public Health regarding the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) general information, isolation guidance for Iowans, and self-isolation.
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COVID-19 parenting resources in 70 languages
COVID-19 mental health resources
In partnership with 26 Immigrant and Refugee Led Faith and Community Organizations in six cities across Iowa, EMBARC created a website to provide accurate and timely information about the coronavirus from credible sources such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and County Health Departments.