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Oakland (Alameda County)
Home to the City of Oakland, Alameda County Public Health Department recognizes that issues including housing, employment and the environment can impact health outcomes.
The department is involved in a variety of community-based activities that engage residents and community partners in the planning, evaluation and implementation of health activities. Some of those services and activities are profiled on this site.
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POPULATION
421,000
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SQUARE MILES
77.89
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Transit Score
56
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Per Capita Household Income
$40,628
Member
Kimi Watkins-Tartt
Director, Alameda County Public Health Department
For the past thirty years, Dr. Colfax has strived to improve health and wellness through his work in clinical medicine, research, policy and administration.
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Health Equity Tool
Together with Human Impact Partners, we created an Equity Lens Tool for health officials and their staffs to use in the context of COVID-related decision making.
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