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Marion County Oregon

July 2022

Happenings

In this edition...


HIPAA Question of the Month

Last month’s HIPAA question was: The TI-8200 Client Portal in Microsoft 365 is HIPAA Compliant. True or False?

Many of you participated!  The correct answer was: False. After the random raffle draw, the winner was Keith Irwin!

This month’s question is:

What kind of personally identifiable health information is protected by HIPAA privacy rule?

Email the correct answer to the question above to HHSCommunications@co.marion.or.us, and you'll have a chance to win an MCHHS tumbler! Watch for the answer and winner to be announced in the next edition on August 2nd


Fun facts about July!

July Fun Facts
  • There are many countries which have their Independence Day during the month of July. These include the United States, Belarus, Venezuela, Argentina, Belgium, the Bahamas, and the Maldives. The national days for France and Canada occur in July as well.
  • July is the warmest month in the Northern Hemisphere on average. It is similar to January in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • Sometimes the hot, long days of July are called the "dog days of summer".
  • It is sometimes called the Hay month because the grass dries out due to a lack of rain and can be made into hay.
  • July's birthstone, the ruby, is often associated with contentment, love, passion, and integrity
  • The lunar landing happened on the 16th of July in 1969

Sign Up for County Fair Shifts

Marion County Fair 2022

Each day, there are four shifts with two people needed, one from Behavioral health and one from Public Health.

Sign up using the link below:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48A4AC29A4F5C16-marion

 


Race to Save the Harvest

Race to save the harvest

The Race to Save the Harvest Fun Run is an event to raise funds for Salem Harvest, a local non-profit that gathers unused produce around Willamette Valley for hungry families. Join their modified in-person 3k or 5k run to help save the harvest in 2022 


Share your milestones!

Did you recently get married? Bought a new home? Added a new furry friend or addition to your family? Did you go on a pretty awesome trip? Email aaguirreabrego@co.marion.or.us to be featured! 


Thank you for reading this edition of Happenings at Health & Human Services! Watch for the next edition on Tuesday, August 2nd