As not-for-profits, you play an important role in helping the people you serve exercise their rights as citizens during an election year. In this role, there are many ways in which a non-profit may or may not engage in the upcoming 2022 General Election. With absentee voting set to begin October 9 and the general election on November 8, see below for key information that your organization needs to be aware of, including some recent changes to Iowa election laws.  

On Friday September 23, the CDC and CMS revised guidance for healthcare providers in several documents. While LAI sent breaking newsletter articles alerting members to the new guidance over the weekend, this article includes updated resources as well as more detailed information on how the revised guidance impacts different aspects of operations from screening processes, source control, testing and visitation.  LAI continues to work on updated resource documents which will be posted on the LAI website as they are available.