Detroit Using Census Like Approach With Door To Door Visits To Encourage Covid Vaccinations
The Detroit City Council green-lit the plan on Tuesday through the approval of a contract with the Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation worth more than $1 million, according to The Detroit News. The city’s efforts will use a census-like approach to communicate directly with residents as efforts to vaccinate Americans ramp up in Michigan and throughout the country. According to the City Council’s Tuesday session agenda, the goal of the contract is “to provide outreach canvassing to increase vaccine appointments for eligible Detroiters....