Memorandum
Date: December 1, 2020
To: The Honorable Moke Simon, Chair, Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Denise Pomeroy, Health Services Director
Subject: Approve Agreement between the County of Lake Health Services Department and Sarah Katz, for Epidemiologist Consulting Services in Support of the Public Health COVID-19 Crisis Response for a term starting November 1, 2020 through November 17, 2022, not to exceed a maximum amount of $165,000.00 and Authorize the Board Chair to Sign
Executive Summary: The Health Services Department has been contracting short term with Ms. Sarah Katz to provide epidemiologist consulting services in support of the Public Health COVID-19 Crisis Response. Ms. Katz has been an invaluable asset to our COVID Crisis team and the Health Services Department. The funding for this Agreement will come from the ELC Cares funding, and is earmarked specifically for epidemiologist support and consult.
Ms.Katz has a Master's Degree Public Health in epidemiology from San Diego State University and has an extensive background in epidemiological consulting. Ms. Katz's CV has been provided for your review.
Should you have any questions, or require additional information, please contact me at 263-1090.
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