Lenawee County Pauses Johnson and Johnson Vaccine Distribution

ADRIAN, MI – Effective immediately, all providers across Lenawee County, have paused administration of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine based on the recommendation from the CDC and FDA. All vaccine clinics, including the one planned at A...

Lenawee County Urges Caution as COVID-19 Cases Surge

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MDHHS Launches Vaccination Partnership with Adrian College and Other Universities

With all Michiganders eligible to receive one of the three safe and effective COVID19 vaccines, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is continuing its efforts to equitability distribute and increase vaccine accessibility. This now ...

Vaccine Eligibility Expanded

All Michigan residents age 16 and up are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. We’re holding clinics weekly at the Lenawee County Fairgrounds and in collaboration with local pharmacies. However, the vaccine allocation received from the state re...

MDHHS Ramps Up Testing to Slow Spread of COVID-19

MDHHS Ramps Up Testing at Nursing Homes, Schools, Airports, Communities to Slow Spread of COVID-19 

Testing plus masks and vaccines are the best tools we have to slow spread of the virus

LANSING, MICH. To help slow the spread of COVID-19 ...

COVID-19 Variant B.1.1.7 Identified in Lenawee County

ADRIAN, MI – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) notified the Lenawee County Health Department (LCHD) that the MDHHS Bureau of Laboratories identified the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 in a Lenawee County resident. 

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COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Scheduling Improved

MDHHS Expands Capacity at Outdoor Stadiums & Arenas

MDHHS Expands Capacity at Outdoor Stadiums and Arenas and Increases Testing to Protect Youth in Sports

Fully vaccinated individuals may gather at residences without masks per CDC

LANSING, MICH. Today, the Michigan Department of ...

Michigan Expanding Access to Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine

Michigan Expanding Access to Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine to Michiganders Ages 16 and Older with Medical Conditions, Disabilities Starting March 22 

All Michiganders age 16 and up to become eligible on April 5 

LANSING, MICH. To contin...

Are You 75 or Older and in Need of the COVID-19 Vaccine?

ADRIAN, MI – The Lenawee County Health Department is pleased to report they have provided over 1200 individuals with their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Lenawee County Fairgrounds this week with the help of many community partners. W...

Updated MDHHS Orders Expand Restaurant Capacity, Increase Gathering and Capacity Limits, Allow for E

Shared from the State Emergency Operations Center

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) updated two of its epidemic orders, allowing for increased capacity limits at various venues, larger residential and nonresidential gatherings an...

State of Michigan Changes Process for Local Governments to Obtain COVID-19 Vaccine

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 28, 2021

ADRIAN, MI – The State of Michigan has issued a change in their process of vaccine distribution. Previously, local public health departments and approved providers would request the level of vacc...

Free KN95 Face Coverings

ADRIAN, MI – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is distributing 3.5 million free masks as part of the state’s “Mask Up, Mask Right” campaign. The following three locations in Lenawee County have been designated as distri...

Lenawee County Holds First Large Scale COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

ADRIAN, MI – Several community organizations partnered with the Michigan National Guard to provide a vaccine clinic today, Monday, January 18, 2020 at the Lenawee County Fairgrounds. With the help of the Lenawee County Health Department staff, M...

Lenawee County Enters Additional Phases for COVID-19 Vaccinations

ADRIAN, MI – While continuing to vaccinate those in Phase 1A, vaccinations began in Lenawee County this week for those age 65 and older and some essential workers in Phase 1B. Please refer to our website for additional information about who is i...

Lenawee County Health Department Offering COVID-19 Vaccinations

The Lenawee County Health Department (LCHD) has provided 360 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to medical first responders, healthcare personnel and support staff in healthcare settings identified in Phase 1A of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Service...

Lenawee County Health Department Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lenawee County Health Department Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations 

December 30, 2020 

The Lenawee County Health Department (LCHD) began vaccinating medical first responders and LCHD staff providing vaccinations to the comm...

Lenawee County Health Department and ProMedica Partner to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine

Both the Lenawee County Health Department and ProMedica Hickman will be distributing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine will initially be available in limited quantities. The initial doses of vaccine will be used to vaccinate frontline healthcare w...

New Electronic Platform Notification System

Given the increase in COVID-19 cases in Lenawee County, the Health Department has had to prioritize case investigation and look to technology to allow us to best serve our community. The Lenawee County Health Department has started using an electronic pla...

April Newsletter

April Newsletter .pdf 

Lenawee County Emergency Management Volunteer Registry

Michigan Works! Career Quest

Drug Take Back

Lenawee Therapeutic Riding

Region 2 Area Agency on Aging

Region 2 Area Agency on Aging works to improve conditions affecting the lives of older adults and adults with disabilities in Jackson, Hillsdale, and Lenawee counties. We help identify concerns and develop a comprehensive and coordinated network of servic...

LDA AmazonSmile

Are you an Amazon shopper?  

06/2020

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support a charity of your choice every time you shop, at no cost to you. 

To date, AmazonSmile has donated a total of $503.71 to the Lenawee County De...

Elder Abuse Awareness

June 2020

Elder Abuse and Neglect

June is the month we raise awareness of elder abuse in our world.  During this pandemic, caregiver stress and reduction in home care assistance has the potential to put older adults at risk for abuse or neglect. &a...

LDA Resources

1040 S. Winter Street, Suite 3003Adrian, MI 49221517-264-5280Check out the Department on Aging Resource Guide!

LDA Home Meals

The Lenawee Department on Aging salutes volunteers!

As the Nutrition Director, I see the impact of volunteer dedication every day.  The kitchen staff of the seven senior centers are amazing at preparing over nine hundred meals each day for older a...

LDA Medical Rides

The Lenawee Department on Aging salutes volunteers!

A vital part of health care is being able to get to medical appointments.  As some older adults are not able to or elect not to drive to these appointments, the Lenawee Department on Aging is pro...

LDA Nutrition

The Lenawee Department on Aging salutes volunteers!

As the Nutrition Director, I see the impact of volunteer dedication every day.  The kitchen staff of the seven senior centers are amazing at preparing over nine hundred meals each day for older a...

LDA Volunteers

The Lenawee Department on Aging salutes volunteers!

PEOPLE are the best asset Lenawee County has.  It is through volunteers that the Department on Aging is able to deliver over seven hundred meals Monday through Friday and transport as ma...

LDA Caregivers

Are you a caregiver? Or do you think you may be a caregiver?  I am Tammy Jewell, Director of Daybreak.  At the Lenawee Department on Aging we believe that caregivers need support to make the best of the caregiver experience. &am...

LDA Centers

Senior Centers

The senior centers are the focal point of activities for older adults in Lenawee County.Each of the center’s activities may differ, but they all offer fun, fellowship, personal enrichment, challenges, parties, games, educational classes, and...

Spring Collection Events

The spring collection event organized by Lenawee County Solid Waste for tires, household hazardous waste, appliances, electronics, styrofoams, and other items for Lenawee County residents have been postponed.   We are closely monitoring federal, ...

Recycling DOS is Open Today

The Lenawee County Recycling Drop Off Site is OPEN!

PLEASE be PATIENT and RESPECTFUL:    We understand a lot of residents rely on the County recycling site. 

RECYCLE ONLY ACCEPTABLE ITEMS:  Acceptable items are l...