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Writer's pictureAlyssa DiTomasso
Dec 15, 20201 min read

On Point Exclusive: Dr. Pamela Roshell Discusses New COVID-19 Initiatives and Resources

In collaboration with Angela Greene


Dr. Roshell offered valuable information for Fulton County residents as part the Fulton COVID-19 Community Outreach initiative.




Dr. Pamela Roshell, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Heath & Human Services Office of the County Manager was a guest on, On Point with Juandolyn Stokes on Tuesday, December 8. Dr. Roshell offered valuable information for Fulton County residents as part the Fulton COVID-19 Community Outreach initiative.


This initiative includes Fulton COVID-19 Community Relief Funding for Child Care, Career Reboot Fulton Digital Literacy Program in partnership with Goodwill of North America, and information on how to Get Tested for COVID 19.



COVID-19 TESTING SITES SCHEDULE A FREE COVID-19 TEST REGARDLESS OF SYMPTOMS AT COVID19.DPH.GA.GOV FOR APPOINTMENTS BY PHONE CALL 404-613-8150. HOWEVER IT IS QUICKER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT ONLINE DUE TO THE VOLUME OF CALLS. CALLS ARE ACCEPTED DURING THESE TIMES: 8 A.M. - 7 P.M. ON WEEKDAYS. TESTING SITE LOCATIONS, DATES, AND/OR TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE CHECK HTTPS://WWW.CORERESPONSE.ORG/COVID19-ATLANTA THE DAY-OF TESTING TO CONFIRM TESTING SITE INFORMATION. Photo credit Dr. Roshell

Expect wait at testing sites. Residents should bring water and a chair if you are walking-up to a test site. Public restrooms may not be available at testing locations.


CAREER REBOOT FULTON DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAM



Career ReBoot Fulton will provide a stepping stone for you to improve your digital skills to reboot your career and re-enter the workforce. The program provides training and certifications from basic computer skills to Microsoft Office training and Google G-suite training. Additionally, the program offers career services such as resume writing and review, career counseling, and employment connections. Photo credit Dr. Roshell

To enroll in Career ReBoot Fulton, go to careerconnector.org; email careerservices@ging.org; call 844.344.WORK (9675); or visit one of Goodwill of North Georgia’s Career Centers.



COVID-19 relief funding for child care Photo credit Dr. Roshell

Listen to the full interview below.


On Point With Juandolyn Stokes can heard Mon - Fri from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Listen through News & Talk 1380-WAOK, V-103FM (HD3) www.WAOK.com or download the Radio App from www.Radio.com.





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