The Muskogee County Health Department will host a public forum from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 300 Martin Luther King St., to discuss the past, present and future of COVID -19 in the community.
“Join us for a community forum in honor of Black History Month and hear from local leaders and champions about their experiences with COVID-19,” said D’Elbie Walker, Head of Engagement community and health planning for the Oklahoma State Department of Heatlh District 7. “We will discuss what has worked in the community with COVID-19 as well as areas where improvements are needed and what the future may hold for Muskogee residents.”
Speakers at the forum include Keith Biglow, owner/operator of Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors Inc.; Deputy Chief Reggie Cotton, Muskogee Police Department; Reverend Rodger LB Cutler, Senior Pastor, St. Mark’s Baptist Church; Reubin McIntosh, director of Muskogee Public Schools; and Derrick Reed, Alderman for the City of Muskogee.
The event will be streamed live on the Muskogee County Health Department’s Facebook page for those unable to attend in person.
Information. Email D’Elbie Walker at delbie@health.ok.gov or call (918) 683-0321.