Indian Country COVID-19 Update Call
February 4 , 2021
Description
Please join the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Indian Health Service, and our broader Indian Country COVID-19 Response Team this Thursday, February 4, 2021.
Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021
Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM (EST) (please note time zone)
- Participant Dial-In: (800) 857-5577
- Participant Passcode: 4151302
Moderator: Stacey Ecoffey, Principal Advisor for Tribal Affairs, HHS
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Marvin Figueroa, Director, Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs, HHS
White House Update
PaaWee Rivera, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, White House
Eduardo Cisneros, COVID-19 Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, White House
Bechara Choucair, COVID-19 Vaccine Coordinator, White House
IHS Update
Liz Fowler, Acting Director, Indian Health Service
IHS Distribution Update
RADM Dr. Michael Toedt, Chief Medical Officer, IHS
RADM Francis Frazier, Vaccine Task Force Lead, IHS
CDC Distribution Update
TBD
Q&A
Who Should Attend: Tribal Leaders and Indian Country Professionals
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