Public Health Series: Civic Engagement II

Our Public Health Series will focus on creating awareness on the importance of public health in our communities. Our videos are designed for high school-level students. Lecture instructors include UIC Urban Health Program pre-health students and UIC College of Medicine students.

Music: Interludes - Daniel Garrow

ACCESS YouTube HERE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_yGAobq2g8

EMBEDDED LINKS:
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Coursera
https://www.coursera.org/learn/covid-19-contact-tracing?edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing

Why does 'flattening the curve' work?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pMhx4gfivA&feature=emb_logo

How COVID-19 Can Spread in a Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pVy8sRC440&feature=emb_logo

Doc A
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/19/health/shelter-in-place-isolation-quarantine-definition/index.html

Doc B
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/covid-19/home/resources.html

Doc C
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/world/2020/03/30/Wuhan-China-reopen-lockdown-virus-outbreak-COVID-19-coronavirus/stories/202003300052

China to lift Wuhan lockdown on April 8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1t0CC0diAM&feature=emb_logo

Doc D
https://www.un.org/en/un-coronavirus-communications-team/launch-report-socio-economic-impacts-covid-19

Coronavirus outbreak: The impact COVID-19 is having on the global economy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cGLrSpaf4o&feature=emb_logo

Doc E
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/about/wards.html

Doc F
https://data.cityofchicago.org/Facilities-Geographic-Boundaries/Ward-Offices/htai-wnw4

FIND YOUR WARD AND ALDERMAN
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/iframe/lookup_ward_and_alderman.html

SAVE AND EDIT FLYER TEMPLATES
https://www.everyday-democracy.org/save-and-edit-flyer-templates

CPS Civics Independent Project
https://cps.edu/SiteCollectionDocuments/enrichmentlearning/April27/HS-Civics-Packet-English-04-27-20.pdf

Transcript

1. UIC Urban Health Club - Spring 2020 PUBLIC HEALTH SERIES: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT II COVID-19 Crisis Consultant for the Community
2. Civics Independent Project: COVID-19 Crisis Consultant for the Community Click on the activity link to follow along.
3. Activity 1: Setting a Foundation for our Inquiry BUT FIRST • • • • • • • • Source: COVID-19 Contact Tracing by by Johns Hopkins University
4. Activity 1: Setting a Foundation for our Inquiry NEXT, • • • • • Source: COVID-19 Contact Tracing by by Johns Hopkins University
5. Activity 1: Setting a Foundation for our Inquiry
6. Activity 1: Setting a Foundation for our Inquiry
7. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
8. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
9. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
10. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem • • •
11. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem • •
12. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
13. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
14. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
15. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
16. Activity 2: Understand, Analyze, and Assess the problem
17. Activity 3: Bring together pieces of your investigation to identify possible solutions
18. Activity 3: Bring together pieces of your investigation to identify possible solutions
19. Activity 4: Communicate your conclusions
20. Activity 4: Communicate your conclusions Example Flyer Sources HERE
21. Activity 4: Communicate your conclusions
22. Activity 5: Reflection
23. Additional Recommended Readings Click on the activity link to follow along.
24. UIC Urban Health Club INCUBATION PERIOD: Time from when someone is infected until symptoms develop. INFECTIOUS PERIOD: Time during which someone infected with COVID-19 can transmit the virus to others. ASYMPTOMATIC: A person who does not show any signs or symptoms of a disease. RISK FACTORS: Characteristic, condition, or behaviour that increases the likelihood of getting a disease or injury DIAGNOSTIC TEST: Identifies virus in the body. This test gives a sign that the virus is reproducing in your cells. ANTIBODY TEST: Identifies antibodies to the virus, usually in blood. Antibodies are made by your immune system to fight off viruses or bacteria. Source: COVID-19 Contact Tracing by by Johns Hopkins University
25. UIC Urban Health Club TRANSMISSION: Process of transmission is more likely with close contact and in shared spaces. INFECTIOUS PERIOD: Period of time during which an infected person is able to transmit a disease to others. INCUBATION PERIOD: Condition in which an infected person is separated from others. Isolation prevents or limits the transmission of an infectious agent to those who are susceptible. RESPIRATORY DROPLETS: Particles of respiratory secretions that are exhaled and typically consist of water-like fluid. Droplets can travel up to 6 feet. SOCIAL DISTANCING: Deliberately increasing the physical space between people to avoid spreading illness QUARANTINE: Condition in which an infected person’s activities are restricted to prevent onward disease transmission. Source: COVID-19 Contact Tracing by by Johns Hopkins University
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