Medical Reserve Corps of Greater Kansas City

If your area is affected by damaging winds, know how to stay safe. Avoid trees and power lines. Secure loose outdoor items or bring them inside. Beware of blowing debris & loose objects when outside.... Slow down & keep a distance from other vehicles when on the road. See more

CHOOSE SAFER ACTIVITIES If you are fully vaccinated you can start doing many things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic. When choosing safer activities, consider how COVID-19 is spreading in your community, the number of people participating in the activity, and the location of the activity. Outdoor visits and activities are safer than indoor activities, and fully vaccinated people can participate in some indoor events safely, without much risk. LEARN MORE https://www.cdc.gov//daily-/participate-in-activities.html

TIPS FOR TALKING TO CHILDREN ABOUT COVID Try to keep information simple and remind them that health and school officials are working hard to keep everyone safe and healthy. https://www.cdc.gov//daily-lif/talking-with-children.html

CDC will share updates on its COVID-19 response, including the latest scientific information and what everyone should know about protecting themselves and others. We will discuss contact tracing and why it’s still important to stop the spread of COVID-19. Please register ahead of the event here: https://www.zoomgov.com//register/WN_kRdru4VPR9-hRtgX3r1QJQ

Hey everyone! It's #SafePlaceSelfie Day! Be sure to share a picture of yourself on your social media in your Sheltering spot, from work, home, or elsewhere. Be sure to use the hashtag above when you post it, and help raise awareness of the importance of having a Sheltering plan for severe weather. This video give you an inside look at tornadoes, it's simulated yet very real. Know your SAFE PLACE and HAVE A PLAN! #GetReady #beprepared